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MrsCheaplaugh

(265 posts)
89. Yes...
Sun Dec 28, 2025, 10:53 AM
Sunday

and even as a married gay man, he'll hand big bucks to whatever RWNJ politician who ensures he'll never have to pay taxes, no matter how much rotten anti-gay rhetoric they spew otherwise. He has enough money to actually guarantee the leopards won't eat his face. The hell with everybody else.


Eat the rich.

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I wonder if he'd consider leaving EARTH entirely. johnnyfins Saturday #1
Mars Needs Wealthies IbogaProject Saturday #35
Greedy n greasy NAZI Kid Berwyn Saturday #2
Thiel is worse than Musk ever THOUGHT of being. Miles Archer Saturday #15
For starters, he OWNS J.D. Vance. valleyrogue Saturday #49
Guy wants to eliminate the risk democracy presents to his money. Kid Berwyn Saturday #66
This message was self-deleted by its author Kid Berwyn Saturday #67
To be fair, the competition is pretty intense. thought crime Sunday #81
Those poor Brits. The ultra right has done a great job of ginning raw hate up against immigrants, and PatrickforB Saturday #71
And from another Tax Payer funded stadium, Traildogbob Saturday #3
Good riddance. hunter Saturday #4
Send him back to... MarcoZandrini Sunday #82
Please don't come to my state you malfunctioning degenerate psycho. Maru Kitteh Saturday #5
Hoity-toity, self-entitled little pricks. CousinIT Saturday #6
Is the tax rate lower in Russia? surfered Saturday #7
"Fuck these people." --Hunter S. Thompson Dulcinea Saturday #8
Arrest his fascist ass 31st Street Bridge Saturday #9
On what Greg_In_SF Saturday #33
Make up one 31st Street Bridge Sunday #90
That's not Greg_In_SF Sunday #91
Always sad to see folks openly embrace authoritarianism and pine for their own dictator. tritsofme Sunday #92
Yeah, let's all hold hands with the billionaires 31st Street Bridge Monday #93
G T F O ZDU Saturday #10
Confiscate his passport so he can't return - TBF Saturday #11
You need a passport to travel to California? MichMan Saturday #65
That's over a billion dollars for him FBaggins Saturday #12
The ultra-rich can easily borrow against their assets to avoid triggering capital gains unblock Saturday #14
They'll borrow against assets to fund the purchase of other assets FBaggins Saturday #20
I'm not disputing that he might leave California, on paper anyway, unblock Saturday #42
Problem being that he can't take California with him... hunter Saturday #23
Don't forget a snow shovel. BidenRocks Saturday #38
Oh no!! MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #57
A billion? I'm coming up with $50M. A one time 5% tax on one billion $$ Bengus81 Sunday #83
His net worth drmeow Sunday #87
Thanks,read it again...... Bengus81 Sunday #88
Will California be having a new state holiday? Vinca Saturday #13
Greedy fucking money hoarders UpInArms Saturday #16
Ok, bye. LoisB Saturday #17
Somalia. multigraincracker Saturday #18
Bye bye Fuck face. You should move to Russia, Putin will help you save your pennies. Autumn Saturday #19
Mars has no taxes. Pinback Saturday #21
He's an advocate of Seasteading, VGNonly Saturday #22
I wonder if a retroactive penalty tax would be legal should they leave for that reason. cstanleytech Saturday #24
A lot of us here at DU popsdenver Saturday #37
"And here we sit..." OldBaldy1701E Saturday #62
YUP popsdenver Sunday #86
Obviously his only principle in life is profit above all, no matter how small. What a small human being. Martin68 Saturday #25
The billionaires won't leave. See Massachusetts Millionaires Tax Blaukraut Saturday #26
He's the type who passes kacekwl Saturday #27
If we go nationwide with a 1% tax will he leave for good? /nt bucolic_frolic Saturday #28
That would require a constitutional amendment FBaggins Saturday #70
Sixteenth amendment still-prayin4rain Saturday #72
Doesn't help FBaggins Saturday #74
In addition to 16th amendment arguments, there's also a good argument that the apportionment rule applies still-prayin4rain Saturday #75
If it only applied to real estate and tangible personal property... FBaggins Saturday #78
It was needed at the time because a later overturned SC case was the law of the land. still-prayin4rain Saturday #79
It never rains in California Tetrachloride Saturday #29
Well, bye. Wednesdays Saturday #30
He's an attention whore JustAnotherGen Saturday #31
I know this is a stupid question, but: AverageOldGuy Saturday #32
A person who's empty inside Pinback Saturday #36
Exactly. MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #59
They are addicts. Just like any drug addict. travelingthrulife Saturday #54
Good riddance karin_sj Saturday #34
Make him stay until he pays. Initech Saturday #39
Freedom to travel Greg_In_SF Saturday #40
Oh, okay! MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #60
So, are you saying Greg_In_SF Saturday #64
No MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #76
Okay Greg_In_SF Saturday #77
An immigrant from Germany who doesn't want to chip in for the good of Americans Mblaze Saturday #41
And it's not just "being charitable" - he has made his money on our backs TBF Saturday #44
Thanks and well said. Mblaze Saturday #55
Eat the rich lonely bird Saturday #43
Entitled is an understatement. Dawson Leery Saturday #45
He would say it is the principle because he and most of his other oligarch companions' only Bev54 Saturday #46
Theil probably has most of his income sheltered anyway Bluetus Saturday #47
Wish they would all move to their compounds in Honduras and Costa Rica to live out their little randian fantasies. pecosbob Saturday #48
bye bye. AllaN01Bear Saturday #50
Any chance of him leaving the country period??????? vapor2 Saturday #51
Good! Now leave the country, traitor. travelingthrulife Saturday #52
Billionaires are hoarders duckworth969 Saturday #53
Lucky California! nt Cha Saturday #56
It's not 1%, it's 5%. 1% a year for each of the next 5 years. n/t Ms. Toad Saturday #58
I'm appalled that my state wants a 1% increase in taxes for those with wealth over 1 billion dollars. Buddyzbuddy Saturday #61
Bye Felicia SirReal69 Saturday #63
go ahead Peter, move to a maga state elduge Saturday #68
Yes... MrsCheaplaugh Sunday #89
K bye! Iggo Saturday #69
If they leave, that would make California even cooler! BComplex Saturday #73
They want their personal money in some place like Texas, but their investments still here. paulkienitz Saturday #80
He should move to Moscow, where Putin will confiscate half of his wealth FakeNoose Sunday #84
Profit over civic duty. Every time with these guys Torchlight Sunday #85
Sounds like tax evasion Patton French Monday #94
Governor Newsom opposes this tax Jose Garcia Monday #95
Good for him, the wealth tax does not survive basic scrutiny. Abolishinist Monday #97
What a fucking piece of shit. Initech Monday #96
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