If anyone is looking for, and if I am not mistaken, the above quote is from Parenti’s Blackshirts and Reds.
This is a great reminder regarding class: the rich do not die in the wars. They can only lose a bit of money.
I mean, who doesn’t think the dynamics of the society and power structures of the system and the injustice of it all during their showers? I personally find myself thinking about these, almost exclusively, on my showers. Is it an age thing, maybe?
Because they were “leaving money on the table” instead of getting it for their shareholders.