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Let me get this straight— in America the economic system is socialism for the rich and capitalism for everyone else right? Lol the airlines

Posted by JackDawson (aka dawson) Mar 25 '20, 15:54

They took the last bailout money made their shareholders richer fucked their customers and now are back like hogs to the trough and of course we oblige

The next trump is on the horizon and he will he way worse than this one

The people will be sooooo pissed when this is all over

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You know, I took everyone off my killfile in the spirit of togetherness. Don’t make me regret that! -- nm - Qale Mar 25, 16:49
I for one am ready for President Spears -- (link) - ty97 Mar 25, 16:04 5
- political culture is too toxic -- nm - crash davis Mar 25, 16:11 1
  - She knows a thing or two about a Circus. -- nm - Qale Mar 25, 16:49
- cool. there's never been a president from Nevada. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 25, 16:08
- She would be doing a better job. -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 16:08
- Could it be worse -- nm - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:05
minimum wage workers are expected to have months of savings to live on, mega corps are beggin for bailouts after 2 weeks of bad cash flow -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 25, 16:03
Which makes no sense to me since it the GOP doing this. - ty97 Mar 25, 16:02 13
- the GOP is *not* the GOP from 2015. -- nm - Jovian Mar 25, 16:05 1
  - IMHO, the current GOP is taking steps forward from around 1980's Reaganmania. Unfortunately, they hit a huge wall and the economy was/is nowhere near -- nm - VMan Mar 25, 16:09
- It shouldn’t - both parties did it in 2008. That’s the truth of the political system that’s uncomfortable for those of us who want trump out and don’t - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:04 8
  - No, I get all that. I'm just curious why we think only the Dems will pay for it? -- nm - ty97 Mar 25, 16:05 7
    - Because the democrats like to pretend they’re better than that. -- nm - znufrii Mar 25, 16:12
    - Well the next trump could very well be a democrat but probably not — the answer is because the gop is better at lying and confusing people and democra - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:07 5
      - The last 3 GOP presidents were East coasters from moneyed backgrounds and Ivy league educations. The Dems may have had the education, but came from m - . Mar 25, 16:11 4
        
        And yet the perception is there. You arguing facts isn’t the point -- nm - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:15 3
        
        I'm pointing out the problem with the perception. - . Mar 25, 16:24 2
        
        I’m well aware that the perception is wholly incorrect -- nm - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:50 1
        
        Which is why it has to be contunually challenged. -- nm - . Mar 25, 16:56
- They want to save babies and Christians. -- nm - . Mar 25, 16:04
- Power corrupts... -- nm - VMan Mar 25, 16:03
"Democrats are bought and paid for by big business!" -- nm* - . Mar 25, 16:02 2
- (They are) -- nm - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:04 1
  - That's the line I get when pointing out the GOP keeps favoring big business. They include AOC and Bernie. -- nm - . Mar 25, 16:06
I have never heard it put that way, but sir, you are correct. -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 15:58
This: 'The next trump is on the horizon and he will he way worse than this one' -- nm - Jovian Mar 25, 15:57 2
- Maybe she? Empress Oprah's reign will not be pleasant. -- nm - VMan Mar 25, 16:00
- And will we not deserve it? I’m not sure we won’t - JackDawson Mar 25, 16:00
Warning, elitist speak ahead: Airlines became fucked when they let the common man fly. Somewhat serious. Flying should be expensive. -- nm - VMan Mar 25, 15:57 1
- a news editor said if he had to meet an interview at the airport, they were conservative, pick up at the bus station, liberals -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 25, 16:06

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Let me get this straight— in America the economic system is socialism for the rich and capitalism for everyone else right? Lol the airlines

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