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lame54

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22. THEY believe that because...

Reply to iemanja (Original post)

Sun Oct 3, 2021, 02:44 PM

Oct 2021

That's what THEY would do with it

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I'm told the $1 trillion infrastructure bill is a give away to the rich [View all] iemanja Oct 2021 OP

You're told? By whom? hedda_foil Oct 2021 #1

Yes iemanja Oct 2021 #4

Big oil? Haven't these people been saying Biden was trying to kill the oil industry? Make7 Oct 2021 #2

tfg pressured the saudis to increase production in return for no sanctions for their murder of the PortTack Oct 2021 #3

How does that relate to the infrastructure bill? iemanja Oct 2021 #5

I was responding directly to the person who didn't understand why the price of oil had gone up PortTack Oct 2021 #14

Oh, I see iemanja Oct 2021 #15

Not sure about the "giveaway to the rich part"... Wounded Bear Oct 2021 #6

I tend to agree Deuxcents Oct 2021 #11

I found one article that said the problem was new technologies like carbon capture and betsuni Oct 2021 #7

I suspect iemanja Oct 2021 #9

Looks that way. betsuni Oct 2021 #16

More GOP jiu jitsu ymetca Oct 2021 #8

Post removed Post removed Oct 2021 #10

It is only $550 billion in new spend, Manchin, Sinema, and the Rethugs gutted it by almost 80% (the Celerity Oct 2021 #12

That is helpful, thanks iemanja Oct 2021 #13

Senators Want to Pay for Infrastructure W/ Asset Recycling. Just a Fancy Term for Privatization Celerity Oct 2021 #17

Interesting EndlessWire Oct 2021 #37

And so what the money is not going to be used for its orginal purpose...so this is a good use in my Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #29

Nice of you to show that you are in favour of the gutting of almost 80% of Biden's proposal. Celerity Oct 2021 #30

I guess I'm just bitter EndlessWire Oct 2021 #39

"no one will provide any specifics" sheshe2 Oct 2021 #18

Specifics Below WHITT Oct 2021 #20

Is there a source for these specifics? Ohio Joe Oct 2021 #34

You Want Specifics? WHITT Oct 2021 #19

Specifics will be ignored. Just as the actual words of a Democrat will be ignored because a lie fits Autumn Oct 2021 #21

Link? sheshe2 Oct 2021 #23

Here wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #24

The link takes me to the Google Home Page. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #26

If I explain it, it ruins the joke wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #27

So you have nothing. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #31

I used Google wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #35

Start Here WHITT Oct 2021 #36

Imaginative editorials. LanternWaste Oct 2021 #38

Eh WHITT Oct 2021 #40

THEY believe that because... lame54 Oct 2021 #22

"They say"? Who, exactly? Hekate Oct 2021 #25

That is not true...and the idea that we shouldn't fix roads is ridiculous...we lose so much money Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #28

I am told it is not...that it is a fill to help fix infrastructure and other things as well and Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #32

Perhaps you could look it up...the funds are in states and are not being used for Covid...it allows Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #33