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on Wednesday, December 23, 2020Robert Reich Money Quote saying If the rich are the only ones getting richer during a devastating pandemic, it shows we need to restructure our financial system. Robert Reich said:
“How can you witness billionaires accumulate $10,000,000,000,000 in wealth during an economically catastrophic pandemic and not conclude that the system needs to fundamentally change?” — Robert Reich
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How can you witness billionaires accumulate $10,000,000,000,000 in wealth during an economically catastrophic pandemic and not conclude that the system needs to fundamentally change?
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 16, 2020
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: 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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Andy Borowitz: Government to Billionaires
on Saturday, August 18, 2018Andy Borowitz Money Quote saying we fail to realize the massive amounts of government subsidies to companies that don’t need them, but instantly grouse about helping someone survive financially. Andy Borowitz said:
To all those opposed to government giving poor people free sh_t: start by opposing all the free sh_t government gives billionaires & corporations — Andy Borowitz
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Bernie Sanders: Get Richer by Hiding Profits
on Monday, November 6, 2017Bernie Sanders Money Quote saying in reference to the leak of Appleby law firm data that shows how the wealthy hide profits in offshore tax havens to avoid paying taxes on them. Bernie Sanders said:
![[Paradise Papers] shows how these billionaires and multinational corporations get richer by hiding their wealth and profits and avoid paying their fair share of taxes Quote](https://cdn.itsamoneything.com/money/wp-content/uploads/Bernie-Sanders-Paradise-Papers-Wealthy-Avoid-Taxes.jpg)
“[Paradise Papers] shows how these billionaires and multinational corporations get richer by hiding their wealth and profits and avoid paying their fair share of taxes” — Bernie Sanders
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Ben Cohen: Swamp the Whitehouse
on Thursday, May 4, 2017Ben Cohen Money Quote saying Trump campaign slogan seems to have meant move swamp monsters out of the swamp and into the cabinet. Ben Cohen said:
“It’s clear now that ‘Drain the Swamp’ really meant ‘Suck up all the morally bankrupt billionaires, Wall Street executives, and special-interest pond scum, and then pump them into the White House with a fire hose” — Ben Cohen
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Richard Painter: 7 Billlion Tax Bill
on Monday, May 1, 2017Richard Painter Money Quote saying about Robert Mercer that he got Trump elected and asking whether that will lead to a IRS commissioner that will pursue existing 7 billion dollar taxes case against Mercer. Richard Painter said:
“Are we going to have a commissioner of the IRS who aggressively enforces the law and takes good cases to Tax Court or (somebody who) just throws away tax cases so billionaires don’t have to pay their taxes and the rest of us can pay more taxes?” — Richard Painter
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Nancy Pelosi: Billionaire Wish List
on Sunday, April 30, 2017Nancy Pelosi Money Quote saying Donald Trump promised struggling workers a tax plan to help them survive, but instead offers reduce taxes for the wealthy. Nancy Pelosi said:
“Instead of focusing on hard-working families as he promised, President Trump’s tax outline is a wish list for billionaires. What few details are here overwhelmingly cut taxes for the richest and do little for middle class Americans and those trying to get there” — Nancy Pelosi
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