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    • Come on Mark. Give us some of your money so we don't have to fix things.robthelad
    • Why don't the 650K+ Americans build their own app and become filthy rich, Bernie?NBQ00
    • Let's be clear. Zuckerberg didn't build Facebook singlehandedly did he? Bezos didn't do Amazon all by himself.SlashPeckham
    • I was being sarcasticNBQ00
    • rob wasn’tmonospaced
    • Well why didn’t you do anything about it Bernienb
    • Of course Bernie but what do propose to do about it, The forced redistribution of wealth? Retrospective taxation?
      It's all posturing and virtue signalling...
      Morning_star
    • ...all mouth, no trousers.Morning_star
    • Even if Zuckerberg had built Facebook single-handed, all his wealth comes from exploiting others.i_monk
    • 95% for the 1% .. even that woul be to less... https://wwd.com/wp-c…neverscared
    • BASED ON THEIR WEALTH GROWTH, 26 TOP BILLIONAIRES PAID AN AVERAGE INCOME TAX RATE OF JUST 4.8% OVER 6 RECENT YEARSneverscared
    • https://americansfor…neverscared
    • i guess its gonna trickle down.... not into his fresh designed bunker though...neverscared
    • On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law the so-called Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), a $1.9 trillion tax bill favoring corporations and wealneverscared
    • thy Americans.....neverscared
    • biden should invert it... i guess not.neverscared
    • What solution do you propose?Morning_star
    • Yeah but how else can people with micropenises get laid on this world?_niko
    • guys is it gay to fix things with money?doesnotexist
    • how many jobs did the $100 million create? Architects, handymen, landscapers, dozens of third party contractors, etchotroddy
    • Bernie wants Zuck to send the money to bureaucracies so they can distribute 'more effectively'. Worked so well with the homeless, and highspeed railhotroddy
    • Captain America to The Rescueutopian
    • Here come the nazis to complain about rich peopleHayoth
    • hotroddy that is a false equivalency.doesnotexist
    • How? Fucking tax the cunt properly.

      It worked 60 years ago.
      Nairn
    • How much? Who? Where's the threshold? Is it retrospective? Does this tax regulation exist in all states? In all countries? Is it just personal or business too?Morning_star
    • Is it on earnings, dividends, existing stock, income, growth.

      My point is that the wealthy are subject to all the same tax laws as everyone else. If they're...
      Morning_star
    • ...rinsed in the US they'll move to the UK or the Camen Islands or Switzerland. The benefit to the US of having Zuck, Bezos etc base themselves in the US far..Morning_star
    • ...outweighs the negative impact if the fucked off to another country and took their business with them.Morning_star
    • I don't understand the obsession of some to defend these sociopaths... They are not your friends and they don't give a shit about you!OBBTKN
    • I'd imagine that 99.9999% of this planet doesn't give a shit. You think Bernie cares? I don't understand the shallow bleating fucks that point at a problem andMorning_star
    • ...offer no practical solution. Virtue signalling cretins.Morning_star
    • I feel you're just being contrarian.

      *shrug*
      Nairn
    • it's not a false equivalency. the moment you grow the gov't is the moment you're doomed.hotroddy
    • How so? Since we are playing devil's advocate, tell me. You mean we should cut our defense spending? Agreed, smaller govt, it's fucking ridiculous.formed
    • Or because healthcare is so great private? And please spare us the regurgitated 'people will have to wait in line' lies.formed
    • Or maybe education? 'Cause private colleges are clearly helping and affordable. No?formed
    • Or maybe infrastructure is something we should cut back? 'Cause it's so great now, right?formed
    • You cut 'govt' and it simply goes to the same people as 'private' with ridiculous price tags. But hey, that's 'less govt', right? *YAWN*formed
    • It's always gone on. These cunts make money disseminating cunty truths so everyone stays angry on their cunty platforms and generates more money.MrT
    • But someone was employed to fit each one of Zuck's 85 toilets in his new panic room, so everything's fine!MrT

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