17-10-2018 22:20 via thestranger.com

The World's Richest Capitalist, Jeff Bezos, Says the World Is Not Enough

by Charles Mudede The Expanse, Syfy
At his peak, Cecil Rhodes—the defining figure of the second part of capitalism's British moment (it followed the Dutch's founding moment in the 1600s)—stated: “To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.” He understood that the economic system that made him filthy rich
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