1/ Imagine if we had a presidential candidate saying “Yep it’s true. We’re going to give you free healthcare. We’re going to pass a Green New Deal. We’re going to make college tuition free for everyone. We’re going to cancel all your college loans.”
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2/ And when people asked “But how are we going to pay for all that?” the candidate would say “By taxing the segment of people whose tax cuts and corporate subsidies have amounted to the biggest transfer of wealth in our history over the last 40 years.”

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3/ Call me whatever, but I cannot imagine that the American people would turn that down.
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Wrong answer. "By Congressional appropriation and authorization of the requisite public funds, in US Dollars. In addition, we're going to increase taxes on, and make federally taxable, the incomes and wealth, from all sources, of the richest Americans to reduce inequality."
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When it sounds too good to be true, it probably is, and in this case, it most certainly is. This argument has been largely debunked but for the useful idiots that just see "free stuff" it did it's purpose and you should all be held responsible for not fact-checking.
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And by creating a sensible military budget
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so theft at gun point got it
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thank you queen
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Where. Is. The. Lie. WHERE IS THE LIE.
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You are making sense, but talking about real change like that is precisely the reason the billionaire class who controls the media had to stifle your popularity with hit pieces like this: vox.com/platform/amp/policy-…
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