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    Public Citizen‏Verified account @Public_Citizen 3 Apr 2019

    .@AOC thinks concentrated wealth is incompatible with democracy. So did our founders. It's time to #TaxTheRich.http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/01/ocasio-cortez-aocs-billionaires-taxes-hannity-american-democracy.html?fbclid=IwAR1PmMFIXB2fYVwd5ygXfMwCyzQMdbyfnyS6zuELsKCmTk2sSBVYuY4bfBk&utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium&utm_term&utm_content&utm_campaign …

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      2. Tom Boston‏ @TomBoston5 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @AOC

        So did the Giant #FDR. Sharing the wealth is not radical new "socialism", it's our core value.pic.twitter.com/9xUQufApSu

        34 replies 50 retweets 283 likes
      3. Susan Joan Shirley‏ @SusanJoanShirl1 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @TomBoston5 @Public_Citizen @AOC

        That is true, hoard the core and bring not forth new trees plants food furniture good health cures

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Trip Spackler‏ @tripspackler 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @u3Y4BDE @AOC

        Tax them now, or eat them later #TaxTheRich #EatTheRich #BasicIncome #MedicareForAll #NoAristocracy

        2 replies 5 retweets 10 likes
      3. MillennialDropout‏ @MillennialDrop 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @tripspackler @Public_Citizen and

        aww thats cute

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Summer 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦'𝐧 ℛℒℋ‏ @_Jrlh_ 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @AOC

        The founders did not believe in any tax on income period! Tax spending, not earnings.

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      1. Nick Litsardopoulos‏ @Nlitsardopoulos 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @pdacosta @AOC

        “And I sincerely believe with you, that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.” Thomas Jefferson

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      2. Danny‏ @TeamPreach 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @AOC

        Whoever made this picture should go straight to the gulag.

        4 replies 0 retweets 20 likes
      3. Kylo Jen‏ @falconsjen 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @TeamPreach @Public_Citizen @AOC

        Wrong country for that.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Kev‏ @KevJklee 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @AOC

        That photo is hands down one stupidest things I’ve ever seen.

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      1. JustaDiscussion‏ @JustaDiscussion 3 Apr 2019
        Replying to @Public_Citizen @AOC

        There wasn't an income tax during the founders sooooo.....

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