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Related: About this forumWant to get Tom Steyer out of the race?
Donate $1 to get an "IMPEACH' button. It's going to cost the campaign at least $3.00 just in shipping.
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primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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Want to get Tom Steyer out of the race? (Original Post)
Pryderi
Nov 2019
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and Harris and Booker and Yang and Castro and the other 3 or so that have zero chance
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
hlthe2b
(114,425 posts)2. Now do Tulsi
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Celerity
(54,790 posts)3. Do the basic maths, if ten million people did this, it only costs him 20 million USD net, plus the
small cost per button, and a wee bit in overhead. Furthermore, that assumes all the donors self-limit to only 1 USD.
He is worth over 1.6 billion USD.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Pryderi
(6,772 posts)5. Maybe the Russian Oligarchs will help. n/t
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Celerity
(54,790 posts)6. what do Russians have to do with Steyer?
Bottom line is my example was extreme (10 million people responding is OTT) to show that even at that unrealistic level, it is a drop in the bucket net cost to him.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Pryderi
(6,772 posts)8. Nothing. I was trying to make a joke. I failed. n/t
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Celerity
(54,790 posts)9. oh, I am sorry for my failure to understand
cheers!
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)4. Not a fan, but I see no need to do that to a Democrat.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)7. Steyer not in the race for nomination, it's all ego right now
Same with most of those who have zero chance.
Ego, vanity, hallucinatory drugs
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden