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88 Corporations That Paid No US Federal Income Tax in 2025 Spent $852 Million on Recent Lobbying, Elections (www.commondreams.org)

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[–] workerONE@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Politics itself seems like a business

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

glorious cake day to you

[–] workerONE@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

Ha, thanks!

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 4 points 3 days ago

Bargain.

[–] stoicEuropean@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

This genuinely makes me sick atm. Does anyone of you have ideas what we (in the West in general. Im from Germany, but it's not much different here) can realistically do to countermeasure any if this?

[–] Pissed@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 days ago

At this point a revolution or enough threat of a revolution happening that capitalists are forced to make serious reforms, otherwise they'll just keep shitting on us. As long as they're not threatened they won't stop.

[–] Proprietary_Blend@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

The companies don't appear to be listed in an easy to boycott fashion

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 3 days ago (2 children)

88 huh?

[–] Proprietary_Blend@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

More than 85!

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago

Odd number for the list, okay. Not 12 more? One less? Not any other number?