• iopq@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    So the poor CEO making a few million a year who is only selling his labor to the company, is working class. The guy who retired at 70 is upper class because he’s living off his investments

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      11 months ago

      Only if he needs that job. But he probably has enough stock options he could retire.

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        11 months ago

        So now some random office worker with stock options is upper class? Tech companies often offer them as part of compensation, not sure about other ones