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Dorn

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March 25, 2020

Why is any money going to businesses?

My brother runs a small business, with about 10 employees. All of his customers have stopped buying his products, he laid off all of his employees, he has enough to pay for electricity which is reduced because his doors are closed. He might not pay his loans after April. He will have less money when this is all over as will you and I.

Pay people.

If you want to pay businesses create a loan freeze rule where the banks will freeze their loans for 2 or 3 months; any interest payments would be paid by the treasury.

Pay people.

March 2, 2020

This means the the DNC's approach to defeat Senator Sanders has failed.

Most candidates for president since 1911

March 2, 2020

100% Agree

In my life I've worked on 2 presidential candidates, it will soon be 3

1) Nixon, when I was 10, because my dad had me put fliers in houses on one side of the street while he did the opposite side
2) Obama, phone banking because I believed it was very important for him to win.

March 2, 2020

Minor impact at most; this questions seems like a neoliberal talking point

Remember in 2016 when the Repugs said the same thing, they lost 6 seats in the house

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump could be a drag on some of the party’s down-ballot candidates in Kansas, the Kansas Republican Party’s executive director said Tuesday.

Read more here: https://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article109007802.html#storylink=cpy

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