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Ben Cohen: It's time to deliver real economic justice (Original Post) Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2019 OP
Is this the Ben Cohen who is a multi-millionaire corporatist who sold his business to.... George II Sep 2019 #1
I agree completely Sherman A1 Sep 2019 #2
"link to tweet" nt msongs Sep 2019 #3
If you click on the tweet it will bring you to the original tweet. George II Sep 2019 #5
A minimum corporate tax would help. No more o tax bills pwb Sep 2019 #4
Recommended. guillaumeb Sep 2019 #6
 

George II

(67,782 posts)
1. Is this the Ben Cohen who is a multi-millionaire corporatist who sold his business to....
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 07:46 PM
Sep 2019

....the foreign conglomerate, Unilever?

THAT Ben Cohen?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
2. I agree completely
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 07:48 PM
Sep 2019

ECONOMY/JOBS & LABOR

The Freedom Dividend

Human-Centered Capitalism

Improve the American Scorecard

Reduce Student Loan Burden

Powering a Sustainable World

Using Trade Deals to Fight Climate Change

Implement Mandatory Paid Leave Policy

Right to Privacy/Abortion and Contraception

Make it Easy for Americans to Move for Work

Promote Vocational Education

Value-Added Tax

Make it Easier to Save for Retirement

Zoning

Free Financial Counseling for All

Decrease Pre-Trial Cash Bail

Reduce Mass Incarceration

Paid Family Leave

Fight for Equal Pay

Legalize Marijuana

Provide Basic Banking Services through the Post Office

Prosperity Grants

Increase Assistance for Single Parents

File Income Taxes

Crypto/Digital Asset Regulation and Consumer Protection

Timing of Payments for Small Businesses

Ease the Transition to Self-Driving Vehicles

Capital Gain/Carried Interest Tax

Financial Transaction Tax

Data as a Property Right

Grid Modernization Race to the Top

End Bidding Wars for Corporate Relocation

Empowering MMA Fighters

The Penny Makes No Cents

Regulate AI and other Emerging Technologies

NCAA Should Pay Athletes

https://www.yang2020.com/policies/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

George II

(67,782 posts)
5. If you click on the tweet it will bring you to the original tweet.
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 08:02 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

pwb

(11,261 posts)
4. A minimum corporate tax would help. No more o tax bills
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 07:57 PM
Sep 2019

or refunds for corporations that use all our roads and bridges and airpots. Think Tump.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)
6. Recommended.
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 08:18 PM
Sep 2019

As FDR noted, what is needed is an economic bill of rights.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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