Business, Economics, and Taxes 2: That's Why We Fight to Take the Means Back

[unofan]

The vulture capitalists who ruined Southwest are divesting themselves and taking their lackeys off the Board after a couple of quarters of share price growth.

In a more sane world they'd face consequences for their acts.

 

[Russell Jaslow]

Also, heads of iceberg lettuces seem a little lower quality in the past few months.

Funny you mention this. Because usually that is the case this time of year. But for the last few weeks, they have been beyond excellent for us.

 

[Slap Shot]

The NFL thrives because of socialist practices.

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[ScoobyDoo]

Every large corporation does. All of them.

 

[MichVandal]

The NFL thrives because of socialist practices.

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Owned by billionaires that abused a lot of people to be able to own a team, and most of them make sure that society helps them make money by supporting building stadiums- using the threat to take the team away as a BS reason to make sure we all pay to keep them rich.

The billionaires know what makes them all the most money.

It was interesting that they pointed out the cowpokes as making so much money, even through the owner is clearly a POS and is offended that he has to pay people that he hates so much money to keep him rich.

 

[FadeToBlack&Gold]

Every few months, I get an ad in my LinkedIn inbox for "Find Your Ohio" and I just think "Jeebus, has it really gotten so bad in Ohio that they have to beg people on LinkedIn to move there?"

 

[Kepler]

The vulture capitalists who ruined Southwest are divesting themselves and taking their lackeys off the Board after a couple of quarters of share price growth.

In a more sane world they'd face consequences for their acts.

VC is the peak of predatory capitalism.

 

[MissThundercat]

Tariffs were struck down 6-3. Court ruled Dump overstepped his authority bigly.

Supreme Court says Trump’s emergency law can’t justify sweeping tariff hikes

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs are illegal, upending one of the president's key policies.During hearings for

foxbaltimore.com

 

[ScoobyDoo]

Justices Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh dissented.

All 3 of his sycophants dissented.

 

[aparch]

Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissented.

Roberts could be seen with a plunger trying furiously to jam the genie he unbottled back into the lamp.

 

[aparch]

European news already reporting that there are backup plans that could kick in to keep the tariffs active.

Trump sweeping tariffs struck down: What happens next?

In a much-anticipated decision, the US Supreme Court has ruled that most of the president's tariffs are unconstitutional because of how he implemented them. But the administration has a backup plan.

www.dw.com

 

[ScoobyDoo]

European news already reporting that there are backup plans that could kick in to keep the tariffs active.

Trump sweeping tariffs struck down: What happens next?

In a much-anticipated decision, the US Supreme Court has ruled that most of the president's tariffs are unconstitutional because of how he implemented them. But the administration has a backup plan.

www.dw.com

So, he's going to defy the Supreme Court and not get punished at all for it? Of course.

 

[state of hockey]

Every few months, I get an ad in my LinkedIn inbox for "Find Your Ohio" and I just think "Jeebus, has it really gotten so bad in Ohio that they have to beg people on LinkedIn to move there?"

Haven’t you heard? Roving bands of Haitians are devouring everyone’s pets!

 

[state of hockey]

Tariffs were struck down 6-3. Court ruled Dump overstepped his authority bigly.

Supreme Court says Trump’s emergency law can’t justify sweeping tariff hikes

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs are illegal, upending one of the president's key policies.During hearings for

foxbaltimore.com

Scott Shapiro (@scottjshapiro.bsky.social)

BREAKING: DOJ to investigate Supreme Court for mortgage fraud.

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[French Rage]

Q4 GDP growth only 1.4%

 

[ScoobyDoo]

Q4 GDP growth only 1.4%

Billionaire's meanwhile made more billions. So, it's all good.

 

[Kepler]

Near zero growth. Billionaire/trillionaires with record amplification of their wealth. I wonder who is taking it in the shorts to offset that growth?

 

[Kepler]

Highly recommend watching this interview. Also my god if I were in grad school I would be so in love.

 

[French Rage]

But what of the tariff shelf? It was such a big beautiful shelf.

 

[RaceBoarder]

Near zero growth. Billionaire/trillionaires with record amplification of their wealth. I wonder who is taking it in the shorts to offset that growth?

And for all of us that vote D that are in that same social bracket?

Honest question: IS there a breakdown of D/R votes for people who earn under about $80k?

Cause that seems to be where the line for being able to get by currently lies...

Edit: 45.3% of households earned $75,000 or less in 2024 it seems... SOURCE