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PatrickforB

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6. I suspect we will see a great deal more things like this Kimberly Clark deal. Wall Street and the
Wed Apr 15, 2026, 12:46 AM
Yesterday

the billionaire parasites are squeezing TOO HARD.

I'm glad I'm getting old. It really was easier to get a foothold when I was young. I feel very sorry for the kids coming up in this disgusting end-stage predatory parasitical capitalism. It is horrible for too many people. Because living in poverty is economic violence, the result of a class war Wall Street has waged since the New Deal.

Greed will be the death of our species, but we always do have the choice - to turn to the light or to the darkness of pointless materialism.

Many are now opening their eyes and asking the million dollar question:

Why does it have to be like this?

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