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@badrihippo<\/a> Since I'm still being mentioned in this thread, I'll chip in and say that treating symptoms is vastly underrated among radicals in my experience :D Almost by definition, the trap of focusing solely on \"root causes\" is you can miss the obvious stuff to deal with right in front of you, like those actual billionaries - assholes that have a name and an address. E.g. going after Bezoz at his wedding in Venice can have structural effects too @notclacke<\/a> @ted<\/a> @evan<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @screwturn<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-06-29:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/users\/malte\/statuses\/114778359237308827","object":{"id":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/users\/malte\/statuses\/114778359237308827","objectType":"note","content":"

@badrihippo<\/a> Since I'm still being mentioned in this thread, I'll chip in and say that treating symptoms is vastly underrated among radicals in my experience :D Almost by definition, the trap of focusing solely on \"root causes\" is you can miss the obvious stuff to deal with right in front of you, like those actual billionaries - assholes that have a name and an address. E.g. going after Bezoz at his wedding in Venice can have structural effects too @notclacke<\/a> @ted<\/a> @evan<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @screwturn<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/@malte\/114778359237308827","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114777017028868744","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114777017028868744"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.sdf.org\/users\/ghostdancer"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/social.gould.cx\/users\/ted"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/evan"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/users\/9jo6dmh0z3mza9g1"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/screwturn"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-06-30:objectType=thread:nonce=521c675e8b2a93a1","notice_info":{"local_id":"10382400","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-07-02T15:08:53+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/@malte\/114778359237308827"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo","displayName":"Hippo \ud83c\udf49","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-original-tmp20221006085214.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-96-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-48-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-24-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"12125"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-96-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Co-editor of the 'Snipette' online publication. Also codes when he gets a break from #writing. He\/him.#xmpp #python #perl #xubuntu #linux #programming","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"badrihippo","displayName":"Hippo \ud83c\udf49","note":"Co-editor of the 'Snipette' online publication. Also codes when he gets a break from #writing. He\/him.#xmpp #python #perl #xubuntu #linux #programming"}},"content":"

@notclacke<\/a> ah yes, symptom but not the root cause: that sums it up for sure! Billionaires shouldn't exist, but artificially restricting won't really help<\/p>

@ted<\/a> @evan<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @malte<\/a> @screwturn<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-06-29:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114777017028868744","object":{"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114777017028868744","objectType":"note","content":"

@notclacke<\/a> ah yes, symptom but not the root cause: that sums it up for sure! Billionaires shouldn't exist, but artificially restricting won't really help<\/p>

@ted<\/a> @evan<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @malte<\/a> @screwturn<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114777017028868744","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav","url":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.sdf.org\/users\/ghostdancer"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/social.gould.cx\/users\/ted"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/evan"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/users\/malte"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/users\/9jo6dmh0z3mza9g1"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/screwturn"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-06-30:objectType=thread:nonce=521c675e8b2a93a1","notice_info":{"local_id":"10382398","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-07-02T15:08:53+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114777017028868744"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/users\/9jo6dmh0z3mza9g1","displayName":"clacke@libranet.de is my main [fds]","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/173067-original-tmp20230915204822.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":175,"height":175},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/173067-96-20230915204822.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/173067-48-20230915204822.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/173067-24-20230915204822.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"173067"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/173067-96-20230915204822.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Trying out IceShrimp!My main is on Friendica at libranet.de\/~clackeThis account is a liaison account and mainly intended for reposts, but if I did write any original posts, you'll find them at justmytoots.com\/notclacke@fedia.social .","url":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/@notclacke","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"notclacke","displayName":"clacke@libranet.de is my main [fds]","note":"Trying out IceShrimp!My main is on Friendica at libranet.de\/~clackeThis account is a liaison account and mainly intended for reposts, but if I did write any original posts, you'll find them at justmytoots.com\/notclacke@fedia.social ."}},"content":"

@badrihippo<\/a> Oh yes, this sums up clearly what I wasn't quite thinking so crisp and clear when I voted \"no, but ...\".

If I'll rephrase what I was kind of thinking, helped by what you said, billionaires are a problem indication, but directly suppressing them is suppressing a symptom rather than a root cause.

@evan<\/a> @malte<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @screwturn<\/a> @ted<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-06-29:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav","object":{"id":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav","objectType":"note","content":"

@badrihippo<\/a> Oh yes, this sums up clearly what I wasn't quite thinking so crisp and clear when I voted \"no, but ...\".

If I'll rephrase what I was kind of thinking, helped by what you said, billionaires are a problem indication, but directly suppressing them is suppressing a symptom rather than a root cause.

@evan<\/a> @malte<\/a> @ghostdancer<\/a> @screwturn<\/a> @ted<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114770341284501012","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114770341284501012"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.sdf.org\/users\/ghostdancer"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/social.gould.cx\/users\/ted"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/evan"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/users\/malte"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/screwturn"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-06-30:objectType=thread:nonce=521c675e8b2a93a1","notice_info":{"local_id":"10363627","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-06-30T17:41:40+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/fedia.social\/notes\/a9my9qnqz9tgddav"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo","displayName":"Hippo \ud83c\udf49","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-original-tmp20221006085214.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-96-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-48-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-24-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"12125"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/12125-96-20221018170310.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Co-editor of the 'Snipette' online publication. Also codes when he gets a break from #writing. He\/him.#xmpp #python #perl #xubuntu #linux #programming","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"badrihippo","displayName":"Hippo \ud83c\udf49","note":"Co-editor of the 'Snipette' online publication. Also codes when he gets a break from #writing. He\/him.#xmpp #python #perl #xubuntu #linux #programming"}},"content":"

@evan<\/a> so many good 'but's for the \"yes, but...\" option. I like @malte<\/a>'s idea of billionairism being a fleeting condition that's disappeared through generosity (or maybe @ghostdancer<\/a>'s more violent version?) \ud83d\udcb8<\/p>

But maybe the more reasonable answer is what @screwturn<\/a> and @ted<\/a> said: let it be allowed in theory without artificially denying it, but treat it as an error condition \u2014i.e. if any actually pop up then there's a flaw in the system we've got to fix \u26a0\ufe0f<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-06-29:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114770341284501012","object":{"id":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/badrihippo\/statuses\/114770341284501012","objectType":"note","content":"

@evan<\/a> so many good 'but's for the \"yes, but...\" option. I like @malte<\/a>'s idea of billionairism being a fleeting condition that's disappeared through generosity (or maybe @ghostdancer<\/a>'s more violent version?) \ud83d\udcb8<\/p>

But maybe the more reasonable answer is what @screwturn<\/a> and @ted<\/a> said: let it be allowed in theory without artificially denying it, but treat it as an error condition \u2014i.e. if any actually pop up then there's a flaw in the system we've got to fix \u26a0\ufe0f<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114770341284501012","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.sdf.org\/users\/ghostdancer"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/social.gould.cx\/users\/ted"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/evan"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/radikal.social\/users\/malte"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/screwturn"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-06-30:objectType=thread:nonce=521c675e8b2a93a1","notice_info":{"local_id":"10363626","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-06-30T17:41:40+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@badrihippo\/114770341284501012"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/5281170","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}