Winning Florida would be huge. And it would be very satisfying hearing all the Republicans squeal that he had somehow bought the election, considering the **** that has happened there in recent years. Like the George Dubya election.
I get that. But they are giving away sums of money which they could never amass in a sane world IMO.
“Gates himself who since 2000 has given $18 billion to philanthropic causes — 22.2% of his wealth.”
That actually reinforces my point. He can give away $18 billion - and still has around $70...
Yeah, there is enough to go around.
Anyone who says that it’s OK for the wealthiest 100 people to have wealth equivalent to the poorest 3.5 billion has proved, IMO, that they are lamentably ignorant.
That is the actual situation btw. I could fit those 100 men in my apartment, and their wealth...
We could swap. Just for the novelty. Mine’s a bit unstable, but when it goes off ...there’s nothing like it.
Of course it would be a philosophical conundrum whether we had swapped brains or bodies.
“Billionaire former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg this week pledged to pay off the debts of formerly convicted criminals in Florida, to allow them to be eligible under state law to vote in the upcoming US presidential election.”
Billionaire's 'stunning' gesture could lose the election for...
It is worth watching some of the YouTube material which analyses his behaviour - and the behaviour of his supporters.
There is a lot of material there.
For anyone who ever wondered ‘How did such a twisted fruitloop as Hitler ever become so powerful’, just have a close look at all that material...
You have my sympathy. It must be awful to be a socially intelligent American right now.
You wouldn’t be aware of this, but there are non-American people like me who are grieving the destruction of what was a bold and impressive social experiment.
I never really bought the American Dream, but...