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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Billionaires Work
on Sunday, August 9, 2020Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying billionaires use others to make excess wealth, but they are not needed by those who give them that wealth. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
“The working class does not need billionaires” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Billionaires need the working class.
The working class does not need billionaires.
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) August 8, 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Bailout $
on Monday, March 30, 2020Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying the cruise ship business doesn’t pay any US taxes, but are asking for a financial rescue. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
“The cruise industry registers as foreign companies to avoid paying US taxes. Now they want US bailout money. Now the same Republicans who say immigrants who pay US taxes shouldn’t get help are bending over backwards to give 🤑 to foreign companies who DON’T pay taxes. Insane.” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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The cruise industry registers as foreign companies to avoid paying US taxes. Now they want US bailout money.
Now the same Republicans who say immigrants who pay US taxes shouldn’t get help are bending over backwards to give 🤑 to foreign companies who DON’T pay taxes.
Insane. https://t.co/inpD0wYWNU
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) March 27, 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Take Billions
on Sunday, March 1, 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying that nobody actually earns a billion dollars, they pay others to earn if for them by paying them less than they deserve. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
“You made that money off of the backs of undocumented people, you made that money off of the backs of black and brown people being paid under a living wage, you made that money off of the backs of single mothers. No one ever makes a billion dollars. You take a billion dollars” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Zillions
on Sunday, October 13, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying the wealthy who hire the poor and pay them below survival wages makes many homeless. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
“I don’t think billionaires should concentrate wealth while employing people who are sleeping in cars working a zillion hours to survive” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Cost Now
on Wednesday, March 27, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying everyone objects to spending to prevent climate devastation, but those who object will see more costly emergency spending as we react to climate change. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
We talk about cost — we’re going to pay for this whether we pass a Green New Deal or not. Because as towns and cities go underwater, as wildfires ravage our communities, we are going to pay. And we’re either going to decide if we’re going to pay to react, or if we’re going to pay to be proactive — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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"We talk about cost—we’re going to pay for this whether we pass a Green New Deal or not. Because as towns and cities go underwater, as wildfires ravage our communities, we’re going to pay. And we have to decide whether we’re going to pay to react, or pay to be proactive."
–@AOC pic.twitter.com/akp2xPYeof— Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen) March 27, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Skimmed
on Monday, March 11, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Money Quote saying most wages are set based on employees least objectionable rate they can justify and remaining value is skimmed for corporate owners. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said:
“We’re paid on how little we’re desperate enough to accept. And then the rest is skimmed off and given to a billionaire” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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