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"It never trickles down": Bernie Sanders hits out at Microsoft over mass layoffs and console price rises (www.ign.com)
submitted 23 hours ago by FallenWalnut@lemmy.world to c/PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.world
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He cited the fact that Microsoft made $101 billion in profits, got a $12.5 billion tax break from Trump & paid its CEO $96 million.

Corporate tax breaks don't create jobs. Real change needs to happen to balance this wealth inequality.

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[-] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 9 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

Shit flows downhill.

Money flows uphill, somehow defying physics. You can't explain that, you just need to accept it.

/fucking sarcasm

[-] WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today 1 points 15 hours ago

Because shit is real. Money is theoretical. Sure, we have physical representations of the concept, but the value is all in the head.

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