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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (2 children)

In other words they just don't believe it's true?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Yes, because people in high positions of power self-select for negative personality traits that would make them more likely to distrust obvious facts if it means improving the lives of those they control.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Don't believe or don't care. Workers are less likely to collectivize if they spend 80% of their time under the supervision of someone who's paid to stop any discussion of that kind.