• Gork@lemm.ee
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    9 months ago

    “Companies are people too, my friend”

    -Mitt Romney, in an incredibly out of touch statement.

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      9 months ago

      “In fact, if we look at the only marker that counts - money - then corporations are even more people than people are.”

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        9 months ago

        Corporations own the domestic housing market, your car through software, you phone and devices through proprietary firmware, and your media through subscriptions.

        Corporations are the only citizens.

        We are serfs with no rights to own anything.

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      Mitt Romney is a real inspirational character. He got to the top of the political world with nothing but hard work, hussle and a 10,000,000$ loan from his father!

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        9 months ago

        That’s why his street name was RMoney