When I didn't know any better, I tried. I will always live in poverty.

I built the largest recycling collections program in San Diego Comiefornia, where I grew up. After 4 years of working 7 days a week, 16+ hour days I realized I was spinning my wheals. So I took the opportunity to start a limited use waste facility. A year later this happened, https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2007/sep/06/trashlamp-quarter/
We live in a cast system, not a class system.