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In reply to the discussion: Government is crashing [View all]keepthemhonestO
(592 posts)36. I am loving
Almost all of what your saying, Perfect.
I'm not sure about needing a government run media because to me that sound like state run media but I am open minded enough to keep listening to why we might need it.
I think billionaires should have to pay much higher taxes, retroactively to perhaps 2000 or so. Also, since Elon will be in jail we get all of his assets.
Any companies like star link or future companies cannot be run by an individual, they must be run by NASA. That's too much power for one person. Elon was interfering with Ukraine's ability to fight their war, at times.
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also Goldman, Moskowicz, Aunti Maxine, Swalwell, just to mention a few nt
yellowdogintexas
Feb 16
#58
I'd pick Tim Walz as a "white male", even though I'd vote for Kamala too! I really liked Kamala's campaign.
BComplex
Feb 15
#31
There were a lot more dems in congress than that. All the dems in the judiciary committee. They
mucifer
Feb 15
#51
Lay it at the feet of AG Garland. On taking office the first thing he should've done...
brush
Feb 15
#55
Yes, Doug Jones too. Criminal trump getting away with his treason has led us to the brink of dictatorship.
brush
Feb 19
#79
I'm not. There was a reason I wasn't a Dem for so long. Too much triangulation for my tastes.
GPV
Feb 19
#78
Hand counting paper ballots is the only way ordinary citizens can oversee the elections
questionseverything
Feb 15
#40
Paper ballots can be destroyed. Corruption has to be prosecuted in a timely manner.
mucifer
Feb 15
#52
I want some changes to media policy and safeguards on the 1st Amendment's right to free speech.
summer_in_TX
Feb 15
#29
I didn't intend to say government-run media, just that they create the funding mechanism that is
summer_in_TX
Feb 15
#39
It's almost like he's deliberately tanking the country to benefit a hostile foreign power
Orrex
Feb 15
#25
FelonTraitorTrump knows that he is mentally incapacitated to be in charge of the country
Miami Blue
Feb 15
#33
Strange, I don't see this fear in any comment sections on social media. Only on DU
Quixote1818
Feb 15
#49
"I see TSF becoming fully realized dictator before the end of the year." But, but, but...the midterms!!!
elocs
Feb 16
#62
I'd use "being destroyed" instead of "crashing" because of the general tendency
RockRaven
Feb 19
#76