<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that:]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that:</p><p>'The most dangerous sincere believers on this planet are not religious extremists, but mainstream economists. They will destroy capitalism, precisely because they falsely believe that it is indestructible'!</p><p>However, for those of us brought up on Karl Marx, the idea that capitalism has within it the seed(s) of its own destruction (here in the guise of economists) is hardly news.....</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/economics" rel="tag">#<span>economics</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/b2134011-f8c1-464d-863a-4aa497c98378/if-the-rich-are-the-most-dangerous-minority-it-also-needs-to-be-said-as-steve-keen-does-that</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 08:28:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/b2134011-f8c1-464d-863a-4aa497c98378.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:10:32 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that: on Thu, 14 May 2026 22:10:51 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/chrismayla6%40zirk.us">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> In nature parasites left unchecked will eventually kill the host. Don't see how Capitalism does not naturally equate to a parasitic hive organism. We're just at the part that it's obvious just how ill the host is.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://corteximplant.com/users/retech/statuses/116575217351378507</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://corteximplant.com/users/retech/statuses/116575217351378507</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[retech@corteximplant.com]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:10:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that: on Thu, 14 May 2026 21:52:16 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/chrismayla6%40zirk.us">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> It is for good reason that for almost 200 years <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/economics" rel="tag">#<span>economics</span></a> has been known among snarky intellectuals as “the dismal <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/science" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a>.” <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f937.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--shrug" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🤷" alt="🤷" /><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f3fb.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--skin-tone-2" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🏻" alt="🏻" />‍<img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/2642.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--male_sign" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="♂" alt="♂" />️ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dismal_science" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dism</span><span>al_science</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.science/users/ChemicalEyeGuy/statuses/116575144289191477</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.science/users/ChemicalEyeGuy/statuses/116575144289191477</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[chemicaleyeguy@mstdn.science]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:52:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that: on Thu, 14 May 2026 21:47:18 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/chrismayla6%40zirk.us">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> </p><p>I’ve gained a certain amount of daylight between Keen, because he doesn’t seem to understand what old man Karl said, what cultural anthropology says, and what journalism says about what I choose to call conservative economics. It’s very much an ideological project meant to legitimize economic and political consolidation. Clara Mattei adds documentation</p><p>This is the source of daylight, because he disassociates the main actors who do what the rich always do: become despots.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/116575124728383282</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/116575124728383282</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ghostonthehalfshell@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:47:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to If the rich are the most dangerous minority, it also needs to be said (as Steve Keen does) that: on Thu, 14 May 2026 21:42:56 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/chrismayla6%40zirk.us">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> So when I was working as a high tech mercenary for Forex traders, I didn't know about Susan Strange's work "Casino Capitalism". They were all gazing into a Black-Scholes crystal ball...</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116175731239673526/statuses/116575107601112648</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116175731239673526/statuses/116575107601112648</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bms48@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:42:56 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>