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Group of wealthy Americans includes member of the Disney family, founder of Seventh Generation, heir to the Rockefeller family and more

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[–] Rentlar 23 points 5 days ago (1 children)

A good move for billionaires who are trying to keep their head on their shoulders in the future...

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 3 points 5 days ago

probably seeing the long term gains, rather than short term ones like most billionaires today.

[–] linkshulkdoingit69@lemmy.nz 10 points 5 days ago

It's a start. Wish they'd be more proactive.

[–] Infynis@midwest.social 6 points 5 days ago

A little lip service, while they continue to suck the blood of the working class

[–] uxia@midwest.social 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

what a weird and wild time to be alive

[–] JoShmoe@ani.social 2 points 5 days ago

I think its best to go about it naked. Could be fun.

[–] derry@midwest.social 5 points 5 days ago

Best we can do is a tax increase for poors

[–] al_Kaholic@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 5 days ago

If they were calling to close the tax loop holes they are currently using to avoid paying most of the taxes they would owe I might actually care about what they say.

[–] thesohoriots@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

Anyone else hear the sound of pudding in a boot?