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3 words... [View all] onecaliberal Nov 29 OP
It's foul. Lunabell Nov 29 #1
They are disgusting human beings Clouds Passing Nov 29 #2
One of the worst things about billionaires is that they inspire envy. Yavin4 Nov 29 #3
Yeah ThePartyThatListens Nov 29 #4
Shhh don't distract the useful MAGAts Blue Owl Nov 29 #5
REID-out VERY depressing tonight. elleng Nov 29 #6
Right on! MLAA Nov 29 #7
Sorry Cirsium Nov 29 #8
I appreciate 'practical' suggestion, and you're right, but 'remedying' the crap they're about to put us through elleng Nov 29 #10
This needs a sarcasm smiley. Some people might not get it, lol ms liberty Nov 29 #12
You're not wrong: onecaliberal Nov 29 #23
My bad Cirsium Nov 30 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author ShazzieB Nov 29 #20
Thing is jcanuck Nov 29 #9
I agree. I'm sickened by the fact that we won independence from a monarchy, set up a system that relied on informed LT Barclay Nov 29 #30
Bill Gates used to be one of those. Kablooie Nov 29 #11
Which isn't necessarily a bad thing, but we are relying on billionaires to gain a conscience. I believe those decisions LT Barclay Nov 29 #31
Sadly, we are also relying on the public to elect people with a concience. progressoid Nov 30 #36
The majority of the public has a deep psychosis. But I still think that putting decisions in a place where an election LT Barclay Dec 1 #67
How much will it take for them to feel like they have enough? Why do they need more than what japple Nov 29 #13
It's not really about Linda ladeewolf Nov 30 #41
I agree, it is a disease, an obsession. Trust_Reality Nov 30 #43
Is there any place where they actually pay that low minimum wage ? JI7 Nov 29 #14
Here in PA, the state's minimum wage is the same as the federal - $7.25 BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #15
I do think they should still raise it JI7 Nov 29 #16
They definitely need to raise it BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #18
To me the problem with that is that the minimum wage used to be starter jobs that young people took to get a start and LT Barclay Nov 29 #32
Taxing them isn't enough Charmin One Nov 29 #17
2 Words Nigrum Cattus Nov 29 #19
So, why hasn't the last four years included a dime in min wage? James48 Nov 29 #21
That is the question isn't it? onecaliberal Nov 29 #24
How does Musk earn 248B? What am I missing? Honda's gross profit is about 32B Scrivener7 Nov 29 #22
No source for the numbers mnhtnbb Nov 30 #38
$323 billion (today) Polybius Nov 30 #46
I think "It takes money to make money" is pretty much how capitalism works. Trust_Reality Nov 30 #48
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the... FailureToCommunicate Nov 29 #25
Instead of commissioning a yacht... GiqueCee Nov 29 #26
You know, Bernie was right. We need a revolution. KPN Nov 29 #27
Chris Hedges has been saying the same thing. I'm waiting for someone to step into the mantle of leadership, preferably LT Barclay Nov 29 #33
Yet Maga thinks its immigrants stealing their jobs and transgender Tribetime Nov 29 #28
Distractions that many people fall for. Trust_Reality Nov 30 #50
They have everything they could ever want or need including a tax cut TSF promised them. Deuxcents Nov 29 #29
Massive gulf RANDYWILDMAN Nov 29 #34
If only people could change for the better JR11 Nov 29 #35
end citizens united. mopinko Nov 30 #39
What about charities Falcon101 Nov 30 #40
Eat The Rich HarryM Nov 30 #42
It'll help them prove their patriotism and sincere love of AND FOR their country. calimary Nov 30 #44
Question about Musk Polybius Nov 30 #45
Impressive TBF Nov 30 #49
It was far from "just interest" Polybius Nov 30 #54
Two words... government contracts. druidity33 Nov 30 #59
You're not wrong Polybius Nov 30 #63
Wowee - TBF Nov 30 #60
I don't worship him Polybius Nov 30 #64
Perhaps in NY; here in TX the gas guzzling SUV's TBF Nov 30 #65
I own one too, and don't have a home charger Polybius Dec 8 #68
2 words ..... Hotler Nov 30 #47
I'm with you. Trust_Reality Nov 30 #56
I'm learning too, this is how it starts, two people, then get a third...... start here in Colorado Hotler Nov 30 #58
Anything over a billion is obscene. bif Nov 30 #51
K&R spanone Nov 30 #52
The way to deal with this is the tax code - TBF Nov 30 #53
2 more words, CORPORATE WELFARE. Bluethroughu Nov 30 #55
That doesn't sound like actual socialism to me. Trust_Reality Nov 30 #57
Corporate welfare, "their people my friend", says Romney Bluethroughu Nov 30 #66
truly obscene. Who the fuck needs that much, and if you have it, why not use it for good instead of evil?? Evolve Dammit Nov 30 #61
3 words...eat the rich alterfurz Nov 30 #62
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