Unpopular opinion: Billionaires should be illegał. Anything over a billion should be taxed 100% and go to public services. There's actually no reason for any single person to have that much money.
“We can’t raise the minimum wage, because then the price of everything will go up.”
They didn’t raise the minimum wage.
The price of everything still skyrocketed
I saw a comment saying the U.S. is the only country in the World Cup without universal healthcare. And I was like nahhh no way that's accurate.
20 seconds on the world wide web later, THE UNITES STATES IS THE ONLY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD CUP WITHOUT UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE.
Let me get this straight: it was too expensive to cancel up to $400 billion in student loan debt (which would have freed up the spending power of millions of Americans so money going back into the economy). So instead, [checks notes] we're going to give $300 billion to Iran.
Karl Marx was right when he said;
capitalists are their own gravėdiggers; that they repress wages yet seek to maximize profits, eventually workers can’t buy whats produced and the system starts coming to a halt.
It will never make sense how they spend your money for war and stupid shit, but they can't even give you basic benefit programs to help your asses out.
Ernie: “Brunson comes down on Wemby’s foot. No call.”
Shaq: “Ooooh.”
Chuck: “That should have been a flagrant.”
Ernie: “And if it had been a flagrant, Wemby sits Game 6.”
Chuck: “Well he can still sit Game 6.”