How did a so-called Christian nation transition so seamlessly from “help the poor” to “help the rich?”

May 2, 2022 · 10:54 PM UTC

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I hate to say this Marianne but our nation was founded by rich landowners. They're the ones who wrote the Constitution. The people who owned the land, not the people who worked it.
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Ok. So, FDR helped the poor. When else did it happen ????
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Fantasy land again? This take is worse than ACIM.
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Religion is now and always has been a tool for control and justification of horrific acts
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They didn’t
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Brainless partisan team-spirit was a big part of it. #Voted4MyLastDem
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Every American should have a working knowledge of @shoshanazuboff's eightfold definition of surveillance capitalism.
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They are not but they claim they are. Their biggest goal is to gain more and more power. Then it's easier to do other things.
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Please read this thread Marianne. Very great insight.
Here's a fun game. It's called Karl Marx or the Bible. It's simple. There's a few quotes and you have to figure out if they come from Marx or the Bible. 🧵
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