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The proposal would raise an estimated $150 billion over a decade if current compensation patterns continue.

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[–] Corelli_III@midwest.social -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, I don't disagree with you there. Bernie has spent his life, in vain, trying to do decently by his constituents and the empire's populace through political means. It has never worked, and now we are deeper in fascism than ever in living memory.

[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

It’s because he cares and that is a good thing. It’s a small glimmer of hope in a dark world. I appreciate his efforts. Sometimes a small spark starts a fire