If defense contractors didn’t dominate our foreign policy; and Big Pharma and health insurance companies didn’t dominate our healthcare; and fossil fuel companies didn’t dominate our energy policies, wouldn’t we all be better off?

Dec 12, 2021 · 7:58 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
Indeed; a shorter version of your insight: if the profit-motive were not the governing and most celebrated motive in the land, wouldn't we be better off?
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Replying to @marwilliamson
The words of Bernie Sanders.
Replying to @marwilliamson
So simple and clear. We have to wake people up to this- our only chance to survive.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Ya think??? 🤔
Replying to @marwilliamson
Rhetorical question. seems impossible to change until corporate/dark money is removed from politics.
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Replying to @marwilliamson @CapaTosta122
None of these things are the core problem. Greed and un-elected power are what's destroying our planet and the people on it. Until we install safeguards to curb that power, we are all in eminent danger.
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Replying to @marwilliamson @gurldujour
I too wanted Bernie Sanders to be President.
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Replying to @marwilliamson @allywalker1
How would you accomplish this?
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Replying to @marwilliamson @disruptionary
We’d all be much better off! While unfortunately, these things can’t happen under capitalism, there is an alternative: Socialism.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
They don't realize their concentration of wealth isn't really even benefiting them either.
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