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Irish_Dem

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35. Yes billionaires hate all regulations which cut into their profits.

Reply to rampartd (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 12:04 PM

Nov 2024

So any law or rule to help the people will have to go.

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I would not be surprised if they move to [View all] moniss Nov 2024 OP

i would not be surprised if they repealed the minimum wage altogether. rampartd Nov 2024 #1

That has been on the right wing wish list Bettie Nov 2024 #22

Yes billionaires hate all regulations which cut into their profits. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #35

If they cut SSI Disability, that will adversely Mike 03 Nov 2024 #2

They will privatize it Old Crank Nov 2024 #13

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I did not know about NOAA but I did about US Public Health LiberalArkie Nov 2024 #26

That is what they have always wanted.... FarPoint Nov 2024 #18

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Anyone who is on the ocean depends on it too Evolve Dammit Nov 2024 #17

When the storms are blowing in the winter moniss Nov 2024 #23

I'm waiting for them to . . . AverageOldGuy Nov 2024 #3

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That is a very astute observation, Think. Again. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #16

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This kind of fits with one theory I heard, I believe Mike 03 Nov 2024 #8

Farmer welfare won't be touched Buckeyeblue Nov 2024 #9

Trump screwed them over last time with his China deal, then had to pay them off with billions in subsidies LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #10

Not anymore.... getagrip_already Nov 2024 #32

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It depends on how this is presented. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #28

That would be a good time to visit moniss Nov 2024 #25

Too early. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #29

I don't mean a time by month etc. only that when the realization moniss Nov 2024 #30

I figure they're going to really increase those tax cuts. no_hypocrisy Nov 2024 #5

They don't need to FBaggins Nov 2024 #7

true... it's already a completely worthless sick joke LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #11

"Nobody's ever taught you how to live out on the street . . . John Shaft Nov 2024 #12

And those streets orangecrush Nov 2024 #14

That is the most pleasant image my mind has pondered since November 5th. Thanks for the free vacation. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #19

Most welcome. orangecrush Nov 2024 #20

They seem to think that those of us with relatively little to lose who believe in truth John Shaft Nov 2024 #31

Gee, it's really gonna suck for MAGATs orangecrush Nov 2024 #36

One of the first moniss Nov 2024 #27

Make no mistake, cutting the Federal minimum wage would be very bad Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #34