General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKeep in mind, with all these bonuses, that corporations have been parking
international profits overseas for years and not paying the taxes they owed. So they are flush with cash.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,112 posts)They are giving them nothing and they are going to take their Medicare and SS, ours too.
America is over and some folks couldnt trust who again?
Irish_Dem
(47,058 posts)Locked up in secret bank accounts where it can somehow trickle down to the American taxpayer.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)US companies are hoarding $2.5 trillion in cash overseas
https://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/20/us-companies-are-hoarding-2-and-a-half-trillion-dollars-in-cash-overseas.html
Irish_Dem
(47,058 posts)Just what they needed right?
And Americans are trying to figure out how to pay doctor bills, college tuition for their kids, and all the other bills.
When all this money is hoarded, how does it help the economy?
Roland99
(53,342 posts)kacekwl
(7,017 posts)it all figured out . There are way too many who have fallen for the scam . We my friends are fucked.
applegrove
(118,658 posts)hatrack
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applegrove
(118,658 posts)That is huge.
kacekwl
(7,017 posts)to steal 6% of the votes. Since they have all three branches , the press and the justice dept. No problem.
mythology
(9,527 posts)If they were magically capable of stealing votes, explain how we ever win. Explain the drubbing they took in Virginia, explain winning in Alabama. We lose elections. That's a thing, but we also win them.
kacekwl
(7,017 posts)gerrymandering, voter purge etc.
GreenEyedLefty
(2,073 posts)If you look at the electoral maps in Virginia and Alabama, many districts are not as solid red as they used to be. Everything should be considered in play at this point.