Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
Joined February 2009
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I don’t believe that. I’m not anti-capitalist. When regulated appropriately it has been and can be a force for good. There are some situations however where privatization and deregulation are inappropriate and dangerous.
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“A few very large corporations that direct how the world functions” IS unregulated capitalism!
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Unregulated capitalism is a scourge on our planet, a parasite sucking the lifeblood out of our species, and a one-way ticket to global destruction. If we continue to allow concerns of the marketplace to dominate how we function, we won’t last on this planet for another 100 years
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2% tax on assets over $50M and an additional 1% on assets over $1B. They’d be the first to tell you that they’ll never even feel it. #WealthTax
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have more wealth than the bottom 40% of Americans — COMBINED.
We need a wealth tax.
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“The Department of Defense issued nearly a billion dollars in contracts to 17 different companies related to work in Afghanistan past the withdrawal date.” Gee, I mean, like, do you think this could have *anything* to do with our being there...? cnn.com/2021/03/29/politics/…
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I hate to have to tell you this, but industrialized farming has destroyed half of the world’s bird population. How. Dare. We.
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