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One mistake pg makes here is assuming that to be an exploitative billionaire you have to be good at exploiting people or have personal manipulative qualities.

You don’t. Owning a large company in a capitalist system is inherently exploitative. Simply owning a large company and taking surplus value from a large number of people is exploitation.

What a punk

These are mostly blackboards from elite institutions. I’d like to see a more diverse set of blackboards.

I think the author meant the 3.5% was flat in the sense that it hadn’t increased in thirteen years.

It’s not very clear English either way.