And besides direct corporate welfare and write-offs for companies that hide their money overseas, we have indirect subsidies in the form of things like Walmart workers qualifying for food stamps.
The extreme right wing solution to the latter? Getting rid of food stamps. We're closer to The Purge than we want to admit.
Just a few more reasons for wanting to move tot he hinterlands of Alaska and dig a hole for when the inevitable global collapse happens.
I wonder what would be more profitable, learning to speak Eskimo, Inuit or Russian. With the amount of military that is there, Korean or Japanese would be good, too.
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Date: 2014-06-25 08:12 pm (UTC)The extreme right wing solution to the latter? Getting rid of food stamps. We're closer to The Purge than we want to admit.
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Date: 2014-06-25 08:24 pm (UTC)I wonder what would be more profitable, learning to speak Eskimo, Inuit or Russian. With the amount of military that is there, Korean or Japanese would be good, too.