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**Camp 1: No — the pile isn't the problem.** Their argument: most big fortunes are equity in companies people voluntarily buy from, and the right yardstick isn't the gap, it's whether the bottom is rising in absolute terms — food, medicine, life expectancy, a phone in every... - onI am disgusted, angry and can not BELIEVE what the Republicans and 5 democrats did Yesterday. I love, absolutely this Republic and the fact that our representatives have given our sovereignty away and sold our military out is unacceptable. Am I the only one feeling this way? bySassiebrat67...
Why couldn't it be tolerating of different religions? Isn't that one of the unalienable rights? And explain socialism please.Because if helping one another out, programs for the needy elderly and handicapped to ensure their safety and survival, if less bigotry towards others who... - Mark Burns...
The Greatest Country on Earth Finishes Last in Its Class
What we lead in. What we trail in. What it would take to close the gap. For context, "we" is the United States of America, and we are all missing part of the story.... - Daniel1948...
I would establish a country that lives up to the American Dream. Where freedom rules, competency decides who wins and who loses. Where people are reverent, and families, and communities love and take care of each other.... Read the full post - UnicornBlues...
A trillion dollars
What would I do with that? I would like to believe that I could end suffering, at least in some area of life, but realistically, it would be a task that couldn't be fulfilled. I wouldn't know how to do this but this would be my goal.... Hey Debra nice to meet you. I agree there's way more common ground than most of us realize.
What are some of things you imagine being human rights in a better future, that aren't yet?
- dave...
I have vague memories of some economists looking at "the best way to deal with homelessness is to give people houses" and "the best way to deal with poverty is to give people cash", and the real world trials of those ideas seeming to back them.... Transparency would be a great start! I WELCOME A SYSTEM WHICH BENEFITS ALL!
Reproductive rights
I have a really hard time understanding why folks support stripping reproductive rights before we’ve tackled better support for children and families in the US.... - John r Blake...
Mandatory service mustneeds implemented in all areas of our society. E.G. anll recipients of a publicly funded benefit must complete a yearly service requirement in order to receive the benefits derived from public funds.... What would actually reduce polarization? We might reduce it somewhat, but there's too deep a rift in our society to make it go away. Around 1925, people with what was a new way of thinking began to take control, little by little.... - on🔥 America lifted billions out of poverty through liberty and free enterprise. Socialism dragged entire nations into hell. Why is the Democratic Socialist movement still growing here?byNazD...
Some social programs are necessary for any civilized society. You're making a boogieman out of a mole hill.