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20. Shakespeare amended:

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Sun May 10, 2026, 12:10 PM

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"the first thing we do, let's kill all the billionaires."

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I don't know about you but I am getting sick of the wealthy in this country [View all] Stargazer99 Sunday OP

"When the people shall have nothing more to eat, they will eat the rich." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) sop Sunday #1

Eat the Rich. Dave Bowman Sunday #3

Did you see some of the comments on YouTube. :O C Moon Yesterday #50

Absolutely. And greed is a nasty addiction which is making people suffer . 🙁 Dave Bowman Yesterday #51

and when we've had our fill of the rich, we'll turn our appetites to the peasants - robespierre, paraphrased TheProle Sunday #25

just remember... ret5hd Sunday #2

unfortunately justsomeguy01 Sunday #24

the rich get hungry fast. (nt) ret5hd Sunday #26

It's God's swill! usonian Sunday #4

The stock market is an elemental spirit, a hungry ghost captured and enslaved by capitalism's witch doctors Ponietz Sunday #12

But why must the rich pay any taxes? OGBuzz Sunday #5

sarcasm ? dave99 Sunday #7

Oh yes, I'm dripping with it but I couldn't find the emoji to attach to the post. OGBuzz Sunday #9

"GETTING"?! (Caps mine) I'm WAAAY PAST Mme Defarge Time! ColoringFool Sunday #6

With the ballroom and redecorating Figarosmom Sunday #19

With the proper cuts... sop Sunday #28

And recently the House Republicans proposed a Capital Gains tax cut to stimulate the economy because the extremely ChicagoTeamster Sunday #8

'Getting'?? OldBaldy1701E Sunday #10

My thoughts exactly. Bluetus Sunday #23

A lot of MAGA, like prosperity gospel, is founded on the idea that you can join their ranks. Ilikepurple Yesterday #54

70-some million people voted for him in 2026. Many millions are changing their minds. Bluetus 23 hrs ago #60

It looks like a few have it figured it out and used their critical thinking skills-congratulations Stargazer99 Sunday #11

Billionaires should not exist VanceFan Sunday #13

A vigilante like Luigi should assassinate someone like Pritzker? MichMan Sunday #32

Mangione is a deranged, gun humping POS MURDERER Skittles Sunday #47

Good, decent people share the wealth Grim Chieftain Sunday #14

At my husband's office, he would talk to the custodians when they were in the office. cksmithy Sunday #30

Good people Grim Chieftain Sunday #31

Obscenely wealthy people become emotionally stunted, at high risk for committing "Social Murder" jmbar2 Sunday #15

With 330 million people living in this country PCB66 Yesterday #55

No one elected Elon Musk jmbar2 23 hrs ago #59

They prove the old adage "Money can't buy happiness". Maybe there should be a new one like: "Excessive wealth turns you Fil1957 Sunday #16

it must kill them that they have to eventually die Skittles Sunday #40

This message was self-deleted by its author kimbutgar Sunday #17

The main problem in this country is the rich don't have enough money. tetedur Sunday #18

I think that every time I see an A-list celebrity in a fucking commercial Skittles Sunday #41

Shakespeare amended: lastlib Sunday #20

huh? Skittles Sunday #42

It can be applied figuratively. lastlib Sunday #45

They are a lot sicker of all of us, I imagine... displacedvermoter Sunday #21

I've been seeing rich people get their taxes cut for almost 50 years..... lastlib Sunday #22

There are hundreds of millions of us and a few thousand of them. BlueTsunami2018 Sunday #27

Friend, I have been sick of them for over a half-century misanthrope Sunday #29

Being anticapitalist is being antihuman. gulliver Sunday #33

I agree. Haggard Celine Yesterday #52

At some degree of unregulation when does capitalism become something else? harumph Yesterday #56

I hesitate to call these extreme capitalists anarchists. Haggard Celine Yesterday #57

It seems like a situation of regulatory capture to enable monopolies and thereby increase rent seeking profits. harumph 23 hrs ago #58

I want a government that will take all their money. GoodRaisin Sunday #34

I have never had a problem PCB66 Sunday #35

You don't have to hate them while still wanting a fairer system. AZ8theist Sunday #37

Post # 13 wants them all murdered MichMan Sunday #38

The uber wealthy in this country Quanto Magnus Sunday #36

Who are the rich? The 1%? That would include a lot of Democrats, somsai Sunday #39

I'm Just Surprised How Fast Normal Folks Roll Over modrepub Sunday #43

What standard is used to define who is wealthy? LogDog75 Sunday #44

USA: Land of Predators moondust Sunday #46

"I think it's a mercy we haven't hung them all." Ford_Prefect Sunday #48

I just rewatched "Capitalism a love story" proud patriot Sunday #49

There are a few notable decent ones. This one, for example: Buns_of_Fire Yesterday #53