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onecaliberal

(36,594 posts) Thu Dec 5, 2024, 04:35 PM Dec 5

When is it okay to kill a lot of people you are supposed to be helping so you can get rich? [View all]

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When is it okay to kill a lot of people you are supposed to be helping so you can get rich? [View all] onecaliberal Dec 5 OP

In America, every day. Passages Dec 5 #1

OMG, that's horrific but true 😞 arthritisR_US Dec 6 #45

When indeed? Nt XanaDUer2 Dec 5 #2

It's not OK to kill anybody. Ocelot II Dec 5 #3

Self-defense? Killin' not-sees? Happy Hoosier Dec 5 #7

Even Trump, Hitler, Pol Pot???? paleotn Dec 5 #22

I wonder how the gun industry is thinking? arthritisR_US Dec 6 #44

Very good question! I'll wait here for those outraged by the CEO's murder to explain!! Coventina Dec 5 #4

+4 Emile Dec 5 #9

Many stockholders are fine with that Kaleva Dec 6 #43

Well done. Think. Again. Dec 5 #5

Because greedy billionaires bribe corrupt politicians. Irish_Dem Dec 5 #6

Just because it's legal doesn't mean it is moral or ethical maspaha Dec 5 #24

Exactly my point. Irish_Dem Dec 5 #25

In addition, my response is not condoning murder, it is about identifying the culprit(s). Passages Dec 5 #8

⬆⬆⬆THIS⬆⬆⬆ Think. Again. Dec 5 #10

Hit nail square on head. Well done. paleotn Dec 5 #23

Another area that hardly gets mentioned is Workman's Compensation LT Barclay Dec 5 #30

Post removed Post removed Dec 5 #11

You seem nice AZSkiffyGeek Dec 5 #12

Why am I riffing on Groucho Marx? Brother Buzz Dec 5 #13

Who ya gonna believe... markodochartaigh Dec 5 #18

I believe in Lydia the Tattooed Lady Brother Buzz Dec 5 #21

"The Wreck of the Hesperus" markodochartaigh Dec 5 #26

Indeed, and like Groucho said, "You can learn a lot from Lydia." Brother Buzz Dec 5 #29

Had to read it after your comment. Quite a powerful poem. Thanks. LT Barclay Dec 5 #32

You're welcome, markodochartaigh Dec 5 #36

Never .... anciano Dec 5 #14

Now THAT's the right question. Baitball Blogger Dec 5 #15

White collar crime is complicated RANDYWILDMAN Dec 5 #16

It should be illegal. Emile Dec 5 #17

Ding ding ding....NEVER! PortTack Dec 5 #19

Never. AllyCat Dec 5 #20

Karma is rightous, but some forget, she's got a hell of a set of fangs. paleotn Dec 5 #27

NO ONE IS SAYING THAT IS OK Skittles Dec 5 #28

Ridiculous Cirsium Dec 5 #33

what is RIDICULOUS is thinking VIGILANTE JUSTICE is the answer Skittles Dec 5 #35

That is slanderous Cirsium Dec 5 #37

Never. But if you do you might just get shot dead in the street and deserve it. Autumn Dec 5 #31

Good thing the shooter visited Starbucks and dropped his phone. Otherwise Hassler Dec 5 #34

Ah but, there is your mistake Bettie Dec 5 #38

When you believe in the Prosperity Gospel Martin Eden Dec 5 #39

Insurance is not about helping people. Its about creating profit for a few people. milestogo Dec 5 #40

Time to kill off for profit healthcare. Dead to dust! Clouds Passing Dec 5 #41

That has always been okay alarimer Dec 5 #42

... Faux pas Dec 6 #46