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Profit is billionaires tax on us!! (Original Post) sunflowerseed Dec 16 OP
And as long as we willingly pay, they profit. Why I try and grow more and more of my own food and make stuff dutch777 Dec 16 #1
Not a solution Cirsium Dec 16 #2
I also agree sunflowerseed Dec 16 #4
I agree! sunflowerseed Dec 16 #3
They shouldn't have any power over us at all. sunflowerseed Dec 16 #5

dutch777

(3,585 posts)
1. And as long as we willingly pay, they profit. Why I try and grow more and more of my own food and make stuff
Mon Dec 16, 2024, 01:00 PM
Dec 16

or repurpose/upcycle rather than buy new. But most of us want to buy, buy, buy and then bitch, bitch, bitch about prices and corporate greed and WE are the enablers.

Cirsium

(1,158 posts)
2. Not a solution
Mon Dec 16, 2024, 01:27 PM
Dec 16

Many people are struggling to pay for the necessities, and do not have land on which to grow their own food.

The power of the oligarchs does not derive from what we give but rather from what they take.

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