ralph nader on expectations, the american dream, corporate welfare

[rickyb]

You got the feds books? Because that’s top secret stuff.

you can look it up. banks ed up big time

 

[1989]

university of missouri, they lent it to them at basically 0% interest.

its crony capitalism at its finest

Well, that is what the fed does. I doubt that Missouri got that much. I got some of that free money, didn’t you?

 

[rickyb]

Well, that is what the fed does. I doubt that Missouri got that much. I got some of that free money, didn’t you?

sherlock, the university of missouri calculated what the fed gave to the banks. not give to missouri LOL

 

[1989]

you can look it up. banks ed up big time

What’s your time frame? 1893 was pretty bad too.

 

[rickyb]

What’s your time frame? 1893 was pretty bad too.

what do you think?

 

[1989]

what do you think?

I think I’ll buy all the 93 s Morgan’s you’ve got.

 

[rickyb]

4 billion in corporate welfare

wheres the conservative outrage? all i hear are crickets and calls for more wars, more poverty, and a bigger police state:

Richard D. Wolff‏Verified account @profwolff 4h4 hours ago




State and local "economic development" projects are mostly subsidies to capitalists & publicity for politicians who give them.

Results rarely match promises. Costs = lost public services, higher taxes. Wisconsin's Walker + Trump = biggest subsidy yet.


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Wisconsin’s $4.1 billion Foxconn factory boondoggle

 

[rickyb]

Ralph Nader‏Verified account @RalphNader 3h3 hours ago




Need another definition for the corporate state or crony capitalism? Think of the two billion taxpayer dollars that Virginia and New York are giving to beg Amazon to locate in their jurisdictions. Did Virginia and New York taxpayers agree to that giveaway? -R

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[rickyb]

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Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 6h6 hours ago




Jeff Bezos's personal wealth has grown by $36 billion *just this year* and taxpayers are being forced to build him helipads. It's a brazen display of corporate dominance. There are sound left AND right arguments against this: it's a matter of subservience vs. independence

 

[Babagounj]

rickyb, thanks for reminding everyone that R.N. is still alive.

 

[rickyb]

rickyb, thanks for reminding everyone that R.N. is still alive.

you should be asking why that is

 

[BrownFlush]

I also voted for Perot.
If he/she ain't a politician, they have my vote.

Surprised you would be a Perot man.

 

[rickyb]

Surprised you would be a Perot man.

trumps not a politician but i wouldnt vote for him.

 

[BrownFlush]

trumps not a politician but i wouldnt vote for him.

Tomatoes aren't vegetables so I don't eat em... What the hell?..When did you say you turn 15?

 

[rickyb]

Tomatoes aren't vegetables so I don't eat em... What the hell?..When did you say you turn 15?

last night me and my coworker were talking about how ridiculous the idea of heaven is

 

[BrownFlush]

last night me and my coworker were talking about how ridiculous the idea of heaven is

Missed you point.

 

[rickyb]

Missed you point.

unsuprising

 

[BrownFlush]

unsuprising

When you have one let me know .

 

[rickyb]

When you have one let me know .

youll just miss it

 

[BrownFlush]

youll just miss it

Even if you let me know? Oh please rickyBABY. please let me know..I promise to try.