Thread by @Nick_Carmody

What I "presume" are observable events, and relatively predictable human behaviors.

As I pointed out later in the thread, "467 US billionaires have seen their wealth increase by a grotesque $730,000,000,000 during the pandemic".

I wrote that on August 27, 2020. 1/

https://twitter.com/ParkerAdamEvans/status/1448474262436724746

Almost exactly one year later, that number.....(the collective increase of U.S. billionaires' wealth)....had increased to $1.8 trillion.

Or put another way, billionaires increased their wealth by 62% during the pandemic. 2/

forbes.com/sites/chasewit…

This occurred, and is still occurring, during a time when people are not only losing loved ones to Covid......

.....but it's occurring at a time when the income inequality gap is at a 50+ year high.....3/ time.com/5888024/50-tri…

Meanwhile..... billionaires are flying into space in phallic shaped rockets....4/

.....and Steve Bannon is not only defying subpoenas for what has turned into an insurrection training exercise......but he's continuing to incite the "righteous indignation of working class" into a Che Guevara-like populist uprising.... 5/

....which is turning tens of millions of Americans into civil war-"lusting", wannabe revolutionaries as seen here....6/

https://twitter.com/Nick_Carmody/status/1401533042615754762

.....and here.....7/
realclearpolitics.com/video/2021/10/…

The system is built to tolerate and withstand a considerable amount of "unfairness", disparity, and even exploitation. But there is a limit.

This circles back to my original point: 8/

https://twitter.com/Nick_Carmody/status/1298981777810235392

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https://twitter.com/Nick_Carmody/status/1298981780272246784