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Marc Cuban Knows How To Fix Our Divided Country (Original Post) gab13by13 Sep 2024 OP
Maybe we could start grumpyduck Sep 2024 #1
I actually like that idea, and I think it would be popular...let's roll with it for a sec ms liberty Sep 2024 #3
What if other billionaires joined forces Alice Kramden Sep 2024 #2
Warren Buffet, George Soros, it could happen if people Tribetime Sep 2024 #5
The first thing would be to tax billionaires like him out of existence. alarimer Sep 2024 #4
Marc Cuban gets it, gab13by13 Sep 2024 #6

ms liberty

(11,364 posts)
3. I actually like that idea, and I think it would be popular...let's roll with it for a sec
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 09:11 AM
Sep 2024

Mark Cuban comes out, says "want to help me buy Twitter and/or Fox? Here's my go-fund-me. I can afford to put up ?%or$ and I will put the percentage raised and used from the go-fund-me in a public trust(?)"
I will admit to fuzziness on a few of those details, but it's a new idea and I'm more than happy to let everyone else play the what if? game too

Alice Kramden

(2,963 posts)
2. What if other billionaires joined forces
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 09:07 AM
Sep 2024

To save democracy? Mark Cuban, Oprah, Bill Gates, Taylor - please BUY the Fox brainwashing network!

Tribetime

(7,145 posts)
5. Warren Buffet, George Soros, it could happen if people
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 09:19 AM
Sep 2024

Start to care if they leave their kids and grandkids a free country. I would love Cuban to convince others to join him.

 

alarimer

(17,146 posts)
4. The first thing would be to tax billionaires like him out of existence.
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 09:15 AM
Sep 2024

When he proposes that kind of tax rate, then I'll listen.

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