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BeckyDem

(8,361 posts) Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:38 PM Mar 2020

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Robert Reich @RBReich Why is it that the richest nation in the world can't get its act together

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Robert Reich @RBReich Why is it that the richest nation in the world can't get its act together (Original Post) BeckyDem Mar 2020 OP

Donald J. Trump. MineralMan Mar 2020 #1

Beat me to it. nt Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #2

And everyone around him. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #3

Oh, we can. intrepidity Mar 2020 #4

We are badly broken gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #5

MineralMan

(146,241 posts)

1. Donald J. Trump.

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:41 PM

Mar 2020

Phoenix61

(16,991 posts)

2. Beat me to it. nt

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:47 PM

Mar 2020

TwilightZone

(25,418 posts)

3. And everyone around him.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:49 PM

Mar 2020

And everyone associated with him.

intrepidity

(7,267 posts)

4. Oh, we can.

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:53 PM

Mar 2020

It's just that cornering a market and whipping up demand to maximize profits for "industry" is part of the process.

gibraltar72

(7,498 posts)

5. We are badly broken

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:25 PM

Mar 2020

And up until now no monetary reason to do so.

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