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• @CouncilOfFriends@lemmy.world 2026-09-15 18:24

  I get that feeling. At the same time the old “evil triumphs when good men do nothing” adage applies to a huge percentage of potential voters who are materially fucked by Republican policies. It always takes a few years for knowledge to metastasize before the free-thinking independent voters realize something is bad. They have not yet connected the dots that giving tax cuts to the Epstein Class who won’t spend it does nothing to create demand for jobs. Not having a Business degree, I can still tell you that businesses need customers to generate demand; giving tax cuts to people who do not need to spend it creates no demand except for yacht manufacturers and portfolio managers. A billionaire could buy an amount of pants commensurate with their salary, but where would they put them? I forgot the timestamp, but it’s mentioned in this clip: youtu.be/q2gO4DKVpa8&t=3m12s

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