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William. in reply to @

you must have missed this from Spiderpie:

To say that someone "earns" something suggests that they gain it deservedly. To me that seems to ignore the realities of how they got to be in such a privileged position, and suggests that the person at the bottom equally deserves to be there.

and this from Jwestland

I don't mind others having more, but I can't stand people who just want to work being left out as wages are too low, housing is too expensive, studying is too expensive, in other words the whole social mobility is going to pot as some people are unwilling to share their pot. Quite a few rich people are of course not like that, but the current Tory lot is

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in reply to @William.

You seem to have misunderstood what I mean by general vs particular. But that's fine.

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William. in reply to @

By the particular, do you mean this thread? Looking back at this answer, you're right, I dont understand what your point is.

Do you think the conversation that has been taking place over the last few pages has nothing at all to do with how people feel about having less money than others?

In the particular, not until your post.

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