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23. Like the shadows lead the sun, corruption follows the massive transfer of wealth.

Sun Oct 24, 2021, 11:54 AM

Oct 2021

We have states in this country that hide the money of foreign oligarchs, in what they consider off-shore accounts. The corruption is very deep.

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How the political world evolved to this point? [View all] kentuck Oct 2021 OP

Good post Kentuck, gab13by13 Oct 2021 #1

You are correct if..fish..had..wings Oct 2021 #2

Absolutely, gab13by13 Oct 2021 #4

Our small town gab13by13 Oct 2021 #5

This is why "Pay Your Fair Share" is a bust in my opinion Shermann Oct 2021 #6

Good point. kentuck Oct 2021 #7

Good point Ohioboy Oct 2021 #8

Kentuck....Absolutely..... Upthevibe Oct 2021 #10

Look how GQPers gab13by13 Oct 2021 #15

Lets go back to Ike's progressive tax rates KS Toronado Oct 2021 #13

The Alec Baldwin tragedy gab13by13 Oct 2021 #16

Not to disagree with the OP...(opinion) Septua Oct 2021 #17

Think of Donald Trump as just another oligarch... kentuck Oct 2021 #18

The fact that he got 11 million more votes in 2020 than in 2016 CrispyQ Oct 2021 #19

Higher taxes on the rich are widely popular Martin Eden Oct 2021 #20

Spot on, Kentuck. Firestorm49 Oct 2021 #21

Publicly funded elections would go a long way to fixing this country. CrispyQ Oct 2021 #22

The Plutocracy control almost everything now. GoodRaisin Oct 2021 #25

It was before that - Chile 1976 malaise Oct 2021 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Oct 2021 #28