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applegrove

(126,938 posts) Mon Jul 21, 2025, 07:45 PM Monday

No billionaire has ever worked as hard..

— onesillyfag (@onesillyfag.bsky.social) 2025-07-21T23:36:09.394Z

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No billionaire has ever worked as hard.. (Original Post) applegrove Monday OP

Absolutely Right BOSSHOG Monday #1

Amen! biophile Monday #2

Plenty of billionaires started out with nothing & put in long hours & hard work. Callie1979 Monday #3

Billionaires are why you have to. rickyhall Monday #4

Yup. They are the ones who have been holding down minimum wages. applegrove Monday #5

BOSSHOG

(43,358 posts)

1. Absolutely Right

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 07:48 PM

Monday

And yet unions are fought to keep “costs” down so the company can make ends meet? Imagine having to suffer the indignity to be the CEO with only the fifth largest Yacht in the Marina.

biophile

(833 posts)

2. Amen!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 07:53 PM

Monday

Callie1979

(837 posts)

3. Plenty of billionaires started out with nothing & put in long hours & hard work.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 08:05 PM

Monday

But it doesnt mean they shouldn't be paying more taxes either.

rickyhall

(5,313 posts)

4. Billionaires are why you have to.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 08:14 PM

Monday

applegrove

(126,938 posts)

5. Yup. They are the ones who have been holding down minimum wages.

Reply to rickyhall (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 08:17 PM

Monday

The Republicans were just their lapdog.

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