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mitch96

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4. The trick is how do you stop them.. With unlimited funds, owning the courts, private military...what's the plan?

Reply to Augiedog (Original post)

Fri Feb 20, 2026, 09:10 AM

18 hrs ago

My fear is like most revolutions Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
American Revolution Ruzzian Revolution. "They" will use force against us..Minnesota..Maidan Uprising in Keiv
Iran protest killings....
As human beings we are given such a gift of life and we squander it daily...
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Never forget that WE the PEOPLE do not need billionaires, they need us. [View all] Augiedog 19 hrs ago OP

We need a Wealth Tax instead of multigraincracker 19 hrs ago #1

We made them, but our window of time to un-make them is closing fast. Scrivener7 19 hrs ago #2

History contains little beyond a list of people who have accommodated themselves with other people's property. Voltaire Ping Tung 18 hrs ago #3

The trick is how do you stop them.. With unlimited funds, owning the courts, private military...what's the plan? mitch96 18 hrs ago #4

STOP FEEDING THEM. usonian 17 hrs ago #6

Was this the one with the cook book "To serve man"??? mitch96 15 hrs ago #9

Yes, I LOVE that episode. usonian 15 hrs ago #10

It was a real shocker when he started yelling " IT'S A COOK BOOK, IT'S A COOK BOOK" Talk about a twist!! nt mitch96 15 hrs ago #11

The real question is "How do we live with ourselves letting them exploit us, our children, our future, and our planet?" ck4829 17 hrs ago #8

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"multi-multi millionaires" would be billionaires KS Toronado 17 hrs ago #7

I wonder how many here ....... dumbcat 15 hrs ago #12

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