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R. Reich tweet. (Original Post) irisblue Dec 2019 OP
This makes me want to scream. BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #1
he should have added the word COMBINED Skittles Dec 2019 #2
Since most of our DENVERPOPS Dec 2019 #3
"Only the little people pay taxes" like Leona said. C'mon appalachiablue Dec 2019 #4
USA is being destroyed by corporations and "tax cuts". Most companies used it to buy back stock. Evolve Dammit Dec 2019 #5
And a year from now when the Repugs are out of power Rollerman Dec 2019 #6
Did he steal that from E. Warren? progressoid Dec 2019 #7

DENVERPOPS

(8,809 posts)
3. Since most of our
Mon Dec 30, 2019, 08:02 PM
Dec 2019

tax dollars go to the military, ponder this.......most of a corporations products depend on ocean going ships, just how many of those ships would get pirated or hijacked if it weren’t for the US Navy, Coast Guard, and Air Force.???
Basically we are paying to protect Corporate profits,. The corporations aren’t paying a dime

FASCISM is the merger of government and corporations.....we are virtually there people

Evolve Dammit

(16,723 posts)
5. USA is being destroyed by corporations and "tax cuts". Most companies used it to buy back stock.
Mon Dec 30, 2019, 08:32 PM
Dec 2019

Throw in control of all government institutions by the wealthy and it's a trifecta of corruption , greed and power over "the people."

 

Rollerman

(42 posts)
6. And a year from now when the Repugs are out of power
Mon Dec 30, 2019, 08:44 PM
Dec 2019

They’ll be screaming from high heaven about the deficit. They’ll want to cut the Social Safety nets, but not a word about re-raising taxes. Gawd I hate those bastards.

progressoid

(49,978 posts)
7. Did he steal that from E. Warren?
Tue Dec 31, 2019, 09:25 AM
Dec 2019

She said the same thing at a town hall on Sunday.

Seems to me they are friends.

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