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Irish_Dem

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2. Yes it is an addiction.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 11, 2024, 09:59 PM

May 11

An addiction to money and wealth.

They will do anything to get it.
Destroy the planet and the people on it to become richer and richer.
More money than they can spend in a hundred lifetimes.

No amount of money will fill the holes in their soul.

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Do The Rich Have a Deadly Addiction To Money? - Thom Hartmann [View all] Rhiannon12866 May 11 OP

How rich is ...."Rich"? What does that mean?....What does Thom say? Stuart G May 11 #1

800 and a few people control as much wealth... ret5hd May 11 #12

Yes it is an addiction. Irish_Dem May 11 #2

It's the power more than the money, IMO jmbar2 May 11 #3

Yes power and money often go hand in hand. Irish_Dem May 11 #4

I agree. If all that the rich wanted markodochartaigh May 11 #5

I read an interesting study about the wealthy some years ago. Irish_Dem May 11 #7

Exactly. markodochartaigh May 11 #9

Well stated. Irish_Dem May 11 #10

That's very profound jmbar2 May 11 #13

And it shows that they have no concerns for the next generation - even if they have grandchildren - like TFG Rhiannon12866 May 11 #6

They think their wealth will protect them from everything. Irish_Dem May 11 #8

Biden has worked hard to combat climate change and cleaning up the messes that TFG left behind Rhiannon12866 May 11 #11

Dems always have to do mop up after a GOP power grab. Irish_Dem May 12 #17

they never seem to have enough Skittles May 12 #14

I've noticed that, too - why?? Do they really use all these drugs and/or products?? Rhiannon12866 May 12 #15

with all the greedflation going on Skittles May 12 #16

The only things that prevent it from being drmeow May 12 #18