"Enough is enough," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "We cannot continue to allow large corporations to make obscene profits by price gouging Americans in virtually every sector of our economy."
It’s so frustrating to watch, because Richard Fucking Nixon of all people was able to pull off a windfall tax and it had the desired effect.
And now, not only do we know it’s impossible, but everyone who refuses to do it is going to get reelected in November and we’re all going to pretend they give a damn about the poor and disenfranchised.
Much as I’d love to see this, not gonna happen. Not till we fire all the lobbyists
….Into the fucking sun.
That’s way over the top. What did the sun ever do to deserve lobbyists?
Makes me squint occasionally.
Quite literally gives people cancer. Just like the companies the lobbyists work for. There’s a kind of poetic beauty to it, really.
It’s so frustrating to watch, because Richard Fucking Nixon of all people was able to pull off a windfall tax and it had the desired effect.
And now, not only do we know it’s impossible, but everyone who refuses to do it is going to get reelected in November and we’re all going to pretend they give a damn about the poor and disenfranchised.