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Taylor Swift earns in ONE show what you earn in 283 YEARS (www.thecanary.co)

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[–] Roopappy@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I'm all for trashing Healthcare CEO billionaires, but dammit... TayTay earns her money and doesn't intentionally kill anyone doing it.

[–] OneOrTheOtherDontAskMe@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

No billionaire is an ethical billionaire

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Capitalism is a system based on exploitation. She takes far, far, far more than her fair share, leading to others losing out.

[–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

"Every billionair is bad except for the specific ones I like."

[–] Roopappy@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago

70% of people so far who voted on my comment understood that I was being sarcastic. Not a bad hit rate, all things considered.

[–] gramie@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago

Well, apart from the fact that she mostly doesn't actually sing in her concerts (and when she does, it's heavily Autotuned), and her band doesn't actually play.