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3. If it weren't for the rapacious actions of the billionaires, the corporations, and their hedge funds
Mon Feb 12, 2024, 12:30 PM
Feb 2024

there would not be so many desperate people living on the edge of poverty, crime, helplessness, and homelessness.

If billionaires wanted a better world, they could offer secure and productive jobs, affordable housing, and a social safety net that protects folks from hard times.

Instead, they want power, control, and the ability to squeeze more and more out of the pockets of the common people.

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