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2 years ago

March 17, 2024

Alice Rush

I believe that the people are talking about in this meme is the top marginal income tax rates.

Obviously, it would be good if there were no loopholes by which our top earners could avoid income tax, but what we really need is a wealth tax that applies to all net worth over a certain amount.

The combined net worth of all billionaires is $12.2 trillion. A tax of 10% would raise $1.22 trillion, more than sufficient to end hunger and decarbonize our energy and transportation sectors.

Wealth Tax

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Could You Be Paid to Sew Disinformation into Our Society?

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22 hours ago

March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

99% of this totally incorrect.

But hey, who cares, right? There’s a huge market for disinformation, and I’m sure you were handsomely paid.

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Christian Health

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March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

These people ask: Looking for healthcare that reflects your values, and supports your budget? Discover Christian Health–Get your free quote today!

I’ve always wondered what this means. Christian Science? But if you reject science and hand your diseases over to Jesus, why would you need health coverage in the first place?

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Insulting U.S. Allies

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March 17, 2026

Alice Rush

The point made at left is an interesting one, but it raises the question: Would our NATO allies have participated in a useless and illegal war even if Trump hadn’t insulted, bullied, and threatened them with military invasion?