• aesthelete@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    They’re capitalists, in that they capitalize on their insider knowledge and send others to jail for doing the same thing.

    • Caveman@lemmy.world
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      2 hours ago

      It’s not insider knowledge when politicians do it since they’re not insiders of the company with more knowledge about the company than other people. They just happen to control the political environment and the contracts they get 🙃