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GoreWon2000

(1,055 posts)
27. Warren Buffet is a dem!
Thu Jul 11, 2024, 12:10 PM
Jul 2024

I agree with the overall point but Warren Buffet is a dem. I've heard him interviewed several times where he talks about how his secretary pays more in federal taxes than he does and how wrong that is. He's long advocated for the rich to pay more in taxes.

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That was a great post, ancianita! Thanks for this information! BComplex Jul 2024 #1
Thank you back, BComplex. ancianita Jul 2024 #2
Take pause before criticizing... Hugin Jul 2024 #3
I hear you. ancianita Jul 2024 #4
Oh, I know... Hugin Jul 2024 #6
I know you know. But here's the thing. ancianita Jul 2024 #7
There aren't many left... Hugin Jul 2024 #10
But they're in their 50's. ancianita Jul 2024 #11
Which brings us back to the oligarchs... Hugin Jul 2024 #12
Yup. ancianita Jul 2024 #15
Oligarchy is modern day feudalism. Hugin Jul 2024 #22
Great list of offenders... FarPoint Jul 2024 #5
And I'm sure I missed a lot. ancianita Jul 2024 #8
K&R 2naSalit Jul 2024 #9
K/R moondust Jul 2024 #13
Reich is right and batting 1000 these days. Thanks! ancianita Jul 2024 #16
Oh yeah! moondust Jul 2024 #19
SCOTUS is doing their best to remove our protections RIGHT NOW FakeNoose Jul 2024 #51
Excellent post happy feet Jul 2024 #14
Thank you! Great to spread it to family & friends, and please spread it to platforms if you can. ancianita Jul 2024 #17
Good work, ancianita! Wild blueberry Jul 2024 #18
The reason why we can't have nice things in this country! Initech Jul 2024 #20
Bookmarked! Thank you! All inspired by the Powell memo and following James Buchanan's plan. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #21
Yes, they are. ancianita Jul 2024 #33
Why is Warren Buffett on the list? Hieronymus Phact Jul 2024 #23
Warren Buffett on the list is a surprise for me KS Toronado Jul 2024 #25
Me too BonnieJW Jul 2024 #30
Also, when asked about class warfare Buffett said Gary 50 Jul 2024 #31
I Agree And Buffet Could Easily Donate A Billion Dollars To A DNC Super PAC MayReasonRule Jul 2024 #59
Buffett is one of the good ones Charging Triceratops Jul 2024 #29
Prove it. I have proof that he isn't one of the good oligarchs, but is one of the conflicted oligarchs. ancianita Jul 2024 #36
I owe you no proof Charging Triceratops Jul 2024 #54
lol all you want, it's not high school anymore. ancianita Jul 2024 #55
Does Warren Buffet own Coca Cola? Not sure about all his holdings but I thought that was one. ancianita Jul 2024 #34
One reason is that while he may be a Democrat, his buddy from Chicago, Republican Pete Ricketts, is in the Senate, his ancianita Jul 2024 #35
So being a demoocrat isn't good enough Hieronymus Phact Jul 2024 #38
Not if they're an oligarch DONATING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY through their companies to Republican governors or candidates ancianita Jul 2024 #40
I don't keep lists of people. Good or Bad Hieronymus Phact Jul 2024 #45
Neither do I. But evil triumphs when good people do nothing. ancianita Jul 2024 #46
Apparently you do. Hieronymus Phact Jul 2024 #47
Of course! Apparently so do women and the Democratic coalition in the country. ancianita Jul 2024 #48
Appears Warren donates to both parties, more to Rs than Ds KS Toronado Jul 2024 #39
EXACTLY. Just like many oligarchs & companies who don't care that much about democracy, just their bottom line. ancianita Jul 2024 #41
Did you know he still lives in the house he was born in? KS Toronado Jul 2024 #43
Yes, I know all that. He STILL keeps Nebraska as Republican as in his childhood, too. ancianita Jul 2024 #44
ding , this . AllaN01Bear Jul 2024 #24
Trumpism isn't some new bastard form of conservatism. Cowpunk Jul 2024 #26
Warren Buffet is a dem! GoreWon2000 Jul 2024 #27
See Post #35 ancianita Jul 2024 #37
I've actually seen Warren Buffet talk very strongly in favor of equality for women GoreWon2000 Jul 2024 #56
Of course he talks in favor, he's got women in his life. But look who's still running NE after all these years. ancianita Jul 2024 #57
Repugs support big government to control women's bodies GoreWon2000 Jul 2024 #28
Amen orangecrush Jul 2024 #32
Excellent post! crosinski Jul 2024 #42
K & R Bookmarked FakeNoose Jul 2024 #49
... ancianita Jul 2024 #50
I was going to say the same to you my friend FakeNoose Jul 2024 #52
Awww! Ridin' with Biden will do that to us! ancianita Jul 2024 #53
Kick! Great information here! liberalla Jul 2024 #58
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