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In reply to the discussion: For the overly wealthy, it's not just about having more -- it's about making you have less. [View all]TexasBushwhacker
(20,043 posts)31. Regarding healthcare
That is one of the big reasons we need to go single payer. Everyone is covered and everyone (employees and employers) pays for it. None of this full time vs part time bullshit either. We also need to raise the minimum wage because of people like your brother.
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For the overly wealthy, it's not just about having more -- it's about making you have less. [View all]
byronius
Nov 2017
OP
Vast wealth allows them to change laws to make whatever they do legal,
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2017
#2
" He has enough money and property to survive anything the economy can throw at him"
A HERETIC I AM
Nov 2017
#14
Well as long as you understand capitalism is designed to concentrate wealth
Farmer-Rick
Nov 2017
#39
Why save it? Because we are the biggest, most powerful nation on the planet
TexasBushwhacker
Nov 2017
#43