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[โ€“] TORFdot0@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The system is exploitative to both sides if they have low capital. The only winners are the capitalists who already have more than enough.

[โ€“] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 year ago

They wouldn't be landlords if they didn't think they wouldn't make money off of it. However the petite bourgeoisie are often squeezed by the haut bourgeoisie, and if that happens enough we get fascism as class warfare on the part of the big beautiful boaters and car dealership owners.