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DanieRains

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Tue May 17, 2022, 11:50 AM May 2022

After Years Of The Wealthy Extracting Most Of The Wealth Some Want To [View all]

Give them more.

Their path to success is to distract stupid people with bullsh*t, and get them to fear other Americans, and immigrants. Never talking about the people destroying their lives, and their planet simply for profit. Endangering others lives to avoid a little inconvenience.

Republicans can get elected and get campaign help by giving the rich more benefits to stay in power. Secret billionaire funded super pacs. Ads that tell us to be energy voters and let Putin and the Saudis control our economy. Ads that say buy pharmaceuticals for 10 times what other countries pay.

The billionaire owned media and social media helps them spread lies, hate, and fear 24 / 7. Convincing "people" to blame minorities for their troubles, and not the folks who took $50 trillion right out of their pockets, and pay little in taxes.

And the rage is getting worse, and the violence is increasing.

Something has to give....

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