How the system is rigged against even the high earners

Discussion in 'Fred's House of Pancakes' started by Georgina Rudkus, Mar 19, 2026 at 7:37 AM.

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  1. Georgina Rudkus

    Georgina Rudkus Senior Member

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    The government would have to buy all the shares of stock for all the oil companies.

    When President Miguel Aleman nationalized the oil companies in Mexico, the government had to compensate them.
     
    #21 Georgina Rudkus, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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    when you print your own money, it's no big deal
     
    #22 bisco, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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    Georgina Rudkus Senior Member

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    What happened to the Weimar Republic in post WWI Germany?
     
    #23 Georgina Rudkus, Mar 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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    Lol... That's much different than how it worked in Venezuela and Iraq.
     
    #24 PriusCamper, Mar 20, 2026 at 9:05 PM
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    ETC(SS) The OTHER One Percenter.....

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    I remember it had something to do with wheelbarrows....or was it wallpaper?
     
    #25 ETC(SS), Mar 20, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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    Sorry; didn't realized that all those other countries has somehow stolen US fracking technology.....o_O:(:whistle::X3: Venezuela can't seem to maintain their existing wells but they can somehow manage fracking technology????:ROFLMAO::LOL::D:eek:
    So how did Iran get fracking technology, since we've been out of there since the mid 70's??
     
    #26 BiomedO1, Mar 21, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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