Creepy how fine the line is. I notice the money looking down on the slum, but it reminded me of the line between water, and air when holding a balloon full of water. Sometimes they can take a bit of pressure, and bounce back into shape, but if they meet something sharp, there is water over everything. Very often the holder. The more water that is in them, the easier they are to break.
In the social pyramid, as fewer people are collecting greater sums, with each gathering at the expense of any target, particularly peers in acquisitions and take overs,the heavier the apex becomes, the more distance it puts between its self and the new poor that were once it's means of support, The more the Py...

Creepy how fine the line is. I notice the money looking down on the slum, but it reminded me of the line between water, and air when holding a balloon full of water. Sometimes they can take a bit of pressure, and bounce back into shape, but if they meet something sharp, there is water over everything. Very often the holder. The more water that is in them, the easier they are to break.
In the social pyramid, as fewer people are collecting greater sums, with each gathering at the expense of any target, particularly peers in acquisitions and take overs,the heavier the apex becomes, the more distance it puts between its self and the new poor that were once it's means of support, The more the Pyramid becomes top heavy, the more unstable it is, the further the weight at the top will drop with nothing or no-one to break the fall. Terminal Velocity.
The same kind of thing has happened to cultures before. The Greeks, The Romans,The Romanovs, The French, The Brittish, with their power over colonies of the United States, among others. It will happen again.
Society is like a Phoenix that is as smart as a chicken with a box of matches. I've never seen a chicken light a match, but where there's a will there's a way.
This look may like a left wing argument.
Unless you check the history books.
Some things we never learn, and there's no guarantee we'll ever give ourselves the chance.