#Billionaires

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

What is Trump?He’s the culmination of decades of oligarchic power.Decades in which billionaires became the motive force of politics.Dethroning Trump in November is crucial. But the bigger task is dethroning

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

The economic fallout from COVID-19 is generating a huge crisis of overaccumulation, and no one is talking about it.The US and UK governments are effectively handing money to rich people,

Ryan Knight 🌹

ProudSocialist

It’s not “divisive” to demand #MedicareForAll when millions are losing their insurance in a pandemic.It’s not “divisive” to demand a #GreenNewDeal when it hit 100° in the Arctic for the

Natalie Holme Elsberg

NatalieElsberg

If Jeff Bezos’s Wealth were taxed at 90% he would still have ~$17BN left over.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-01/bezos-s-wealth-soars-to-171-6-billion-to-top-pre-divorce-record With $17BN you can buy every NBA franchise

Music Mongol

BluegrassInNYC

@JeffBezos Mark Zuckerberg @elonmusk Larry Page @larryellison Sergey Brin @BillGates Warren Buffet @MikeBloomberg & Walton Family When are you going to step up and provide the kind of personal protection

im tired

theslimjimguy

my centrist/uninvolved relatives don't understand that I mean something very different than they do when we agree that the whole system is broken and there is no reason to engage

Eileen Toomey-Wright

ToomeyWright

What the ABC doesn't explain:The Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) asked for 5% royalties of $6bn/yr. That's $300m shared between 800ppl = $375,000ea.They then revised to 0.5% - $37,500 for every

brat

brooklynnemarie

i’m so tired of this wack ass administration and i’m so tired of people running for elected office and not understanding what responsibilities that entails and i’m tired of elected

lona⁷

lunardamus

Since no one is responding, communism is supposedly an evolved form of capitalism, a society where everyone is so rich and all their needs are fulfilled. It says nothing about

Rob Estreitinho

robistyping

r/showerthoughts is objectively speaking the best place on @reddit, arguably within the top 5% of the internet (don't @ me). Here are a few particularly strong nuggets i recently saw

Parker Molloy

ParkerMolloy

The $600/week unemployment benefit is just days away from expiring, and so far there's nothing to replace it. Additionally, we're coming up on when eviction/foreclosure moratoriums are starting to end.

❌PaulaAndra Aigner

silverbird458

Spy Gate:1-Anon-The core of the Enemy is two out-of-control British spy rings[1][2] laundering funds for the Muslim states through Russia[3], all directed by Saudi[4], Qatari[5], Iranian[6], and Pakistani[7] intelligence. We

maddy ⁷

mlygose

i literally just thought of this ytd. What makes being in ur 20s so horrible is that there’s a pressure that you need to “make it” before you’re 30 and

This is fascism and I reject it.🆘

benFranklin2018

Trump’s election in 2016 was not the beginning of the attack on America, but the culmination. By the time he announced, all of our major institutions (media, intel, electoral politics)

LetMeCutOffYourNoseToSpiteYourFace

CutYourNose

A Thread of Warren's transformation, contents may be provocative for reptiles!Warren tries out for the VP spot Warren attacked Bernie for being "misogynistic" Warren decided to stay on the ballot

Allie Gula

AllieGula

Ok I’m a Michigan resident and child of a former auto worker. Begging us to vote for Joe while he voted for NAFTA and Bankruptcy reform destroyed the lives of