Your tax dollars hard at work

[BDBoop]

I don't see this country getting healthier while this shit continues unabated.

https://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/09/23

Overall, American families are paying an annual $6,000 subsidy to corporations that have doubled their profits and cut their taxes in half in ten years while cutting 2.9 million jobs in the U.S. and adding almost as many jobs overseas.

This is more than an insult. It's a devastating attack on the livelihoods of tens of millions of American families. And Congress just lets it happen.

 

[CrusaderFrank]

More class envy!

It's gotta work this time!

 

[Mr. H.]

I'd like to see those fossil fuel "subsidies" in detail.
Any R&D that the government may invest in the fossil fuel industries pays back handsomely, BTW.

 

[Alfalfa]

That was the dumbest article I've ever read.

 

[expat_panama]

...American families are paying an annual $6,000 subsidy to corporations that have doubled their profits and cut their taxes in half in ten years while cutting 2.9 million jobs in the U.S. and adding almost as many jobs overseas...

That was the dumbest article I've ever read.

Ah. Then let's make that families are paying $600trillion subsidy for corps sending jillions of jobs overseas.

See how easy that was?

 

[TakeAStepBack]

 

[Flanders]

I hope everybody gets a kick out of the lyrics in this song from 1936: