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shanny

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12. Just read about a study
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 08:09 PM
Jun 2019

That showed, since 1979, the top 1% in the US has gained 21 trillion in assets (to a total of 30 trillion). At the same time, the bottom 50% has lost 900 billion in assets, leaving them in the red, collectively (more debt than assets).

And you think we should pick a candidate that Wall St. likes?

I'm sure that trickle-down thingie will start working any day, and everything will be great again.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided

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