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Pluvious

(4,305 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2020, 01:03 PM Jul 2020

The New Yorker: "How Trump Is Helping Tycoons Exploit the Pandemic"

The BLOTUS is their tool.

The secretive titan behind one of America’s largest poultry companies, who is also one of the President’s top donors, is ruthlessly leveraging the coronavirus crisis—and his vast fortune—to strip workers of protections.

By Jane Mayer

July 13, 2020

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/how-trump-is-helping-tycoons-exploit-the-pandemic

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The New Yorker: "How Trump Is Helping Tycoons Exploit the Pandemic" (Original Post) Pluvious Jul 2020 OP

Maybe the aged concept that tRump would try to surround Enoki33 Jul 2020 #1

So friggin Wellstone ruled Jul 2020 #2

Okay...everyone who's surprised raise your hand?.... Seeing no hands, let's continue. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #3

Enoki33

(1,587 posts)

1. Maybe the aged concept that tRump would try to surround

Reply to Pluvious (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 01:12 PM

Jul 2020

himself with his own brand of oligarchs should be revisited. The dotard wants to follow the Russian model, even without Putin specifically ordering him to.

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

2. So friggin

Reply to Pluvious (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 01:50 PM

Jul 2020

obvious to us Union Folks. Watch for more use of the South Dakota Model across the country. Workers Life Value is 14 - 20k. 13 -16k for total disability wither injury or Health related non death.

Nevilledog

(51,025 posts)

3. Okay...everyone who's surprised raise your hand?.... Seeing no hands, let's continue.

Reply to Pluvious (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 01:52 PM

Jul 2020

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