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A primer on how we get screwed by the rich via taxes, bonds, media, and politicians.

April 23, 2025 By Egberto Willies

A primer on how we get screwed by the rich via taxes, bonds, media, and politicians

The rich did not get wealthy from their work or merit. Americans continue to be the raw material that they use. Here is how.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Bonds, Media, Rich, Taxes, wealthy

IT’S NOT WEALTH ENVY: Money not paid to you and inflated prices you pay make the wealthy rich.

March 9, 2025 By Egberto Willies

IT'S NOT WEALTH ENVY: Money not paid to you and inflated prices you pay make the wealthy rich.

Rich people do not get wealthy because they are inherently more innovative or industrious than most. They profit from inflated pricing and wages denied the working class sanctioned by the tenets of capitalism.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: capitalism, innovation, Rich, wealthy, working class

Here is proof Trump will destroy Medicare and Medicaid for his priorities: Tax Cuts to the Rich.

February 4, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Here is Proof Trump Will Destroy Medicare and Medicaid for His Priorities: Tax Cuts to the Rich

Senator Bill Cassidy may have spilled the beans at Robert Kennedy’s hearing as he infers Medicare and Medicaid cuts will be used to fund Trump’s agenda.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: medicaid, Medicare, Rich, Tax Cuts, wealthy

Billionaires’ & Wall Street’s support for Trump shows the psychopathy of too many rich folks

June 3, 2024 By Egberto Willies

Billionaires' & Wall Street's support for Trump shows the psychopathy of too many rich folks

Many billionaires are throwing their support to Trump. It shows a level of psychopathy endemic to the wealthy. It is not enough that they earned it on everyone else’s back.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Bill Ackman, billionaires, capitalism, Donald Trump, free enterprise, Rich, Wall Street, wealthy

The wealthy shareholders and investors don’t care about you! Why I checked this listener.

June 21, 2022 By Egberto Willies

We destroy the message from a listener carrying water for wealthy shareholders and investor tax rates.

I had to refute a listener whose mind could not come to terms with the fact that shareholders and investor tax rates are unfair and screw the poor and middle-class.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Politics, Taxes, wealthy

Stephanie Ruhle exposes the obscene legal tax theft by corporations and a complicit congressman.

October 27, 2021 By Egberto Willies

Stephanie Ruhle exposes the obscene legal tax theft by corporations and a complicit congressman.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer plays coy with Stephanie Ruhle. He wants the bipartisan infrastructure bill passed before reconciliation stalled for not taxing the rich. Hell no.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Josh Gottheim, Rich, Stephanie Ruhle, wealthy

The rich want to steal our abundant water and then sell it back to us, another economic fraud.

December 10, 2020 By Egberto Willies

water flowing from a faucet

Our economic system transfers your and the masses’ wealth and money to the rich using techniques described here, making water falsely scarce.

Filed Under: Evergreen, General Tagged With: Economic fraud, Evergreen, Rich, water, wealthy

Billionaire’s gift to Morehouse college graduates a perfect opportunity to examine unfair advantages.

May 21, 2019 By Egberto Willies

Billionaire gift to Morehouse college graduates a perfect opportunity to examine unfair advantages.

We must not have a billionaire dictated economy. We are living with the results of a system in which they ensure policies make them whole at our expense.

Filed Under: Evergreen, General Tagged With: capitalism, Evergreen, Robert F. Smith, wealthy

We must take back our wealth from the super rich methodically before it is too late

February 12, 2019 By Egberto Willies

Tax wealth the wealthy rich

Many think that when anyone criticizes the super rich—specifically the multimillionaires and the billionaires—that it stems from nothing more than wealth envy. While that may be true for a few who themselves were unable to attain that feat, for most it is about equity and fairness.  Most remember the speech about greed given by Michael Douglas’ character […]

Filed Under: Daily Kos Front Page, Evergreen, General Tagged With: Eddie Murphy, Evergreen, Gordon Gekko, Greed, Michael Douglas, plutocracy, plutocrats, super-rich, Taxes, Trading Places, Wall Street, wealth, wealthy

Don’t allow the rich to commandeer a fix for the economic mess they created (VIDEO)

August 31, 2018 By Egberto Willies

Don’t allow the rich to commandeer a fix for the economic mess they created

Many like when the rich on both the Left and the Right join the fold to fix our economic mess. We must not delude ourselves that they can or will.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Anand Giridharadas, Economic mess, economy, Rich, wealthy, Winners Take All

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