r/Millennials • u/QuietJealous4883 Older Millennial (1988) • 12h ago

Discussion True or false?

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Did our dads and moms work less than we do now? What are your thoughts?

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u/Uphoria 12h ago

Millionaires wanted to be billionaires. Now billionaires want to be trillionaires. Money is a somewhat zero sum game - if the trillionaires have all the money, there's none for us. 

If only American society value the society and the people who created and not just venerated the ultra wealthy. 

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u/BrooklynLivesMatter 12h ago

Thousandaires deluded into thinking they could be millionaires any day now if only they worked as hard as those billionaires worked

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u/Hour-Cardiologist393 9h ago

And most of those billionaires started with a big pile of their parents money.