He never even fucking said that. He said in a free market society where the rich stockpile all the wealth it can become a very bad economic situation for the rest of us.
Btw, when did Hawkings get a PhD in economics? Does anyone else wonder if he is being manipulated into saying these things? No one would know...
[–] brother_tempus 4 points 5 points 9 points (+9|-4) ago
In this article Stephen Hawking declares himself an enemy of freedom and an advocate of authoritarianism .. he should just stick with what he knows
[–] TheBrokenWorld 4 points -2 points 2 points (+2|-4) ago
Only the wealthy are free in a free market society.
[–] brother_tempus 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
FTFY since we see this now with the hate for the 1%ers because of all the goodies both in terms of money, regulations and taxation that exists in the government-managed economy of the US
[–] cynoclast [S] 7 points -2 points 5 points (+5|-7) ago (edited ago)
As if you read the article. I posted this 1 minute ago, and you posted this comment 50 seconds ago.
[–] brother_tempus 0 points 8 points 8 points (+8|-0) ago
This has been the 3rd time this has been posted here on Voat ... your post is old news
https://voat.co/v/politics/comments/576061
https://voat.co/v/news/comments/575255