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Marcus IM

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5. Strange. Privatized capitalism is out of favor?

Reply to The Mouth (Original post)

Mon Jun 24, 2024, 10:53 AM

Jun 2024

Investment capital group ownership demands good profits for investors.

What is wrong with making solid profits in the greatest nation on earth???

Maybe the people/state should own utilities?

Naaawww. That would be socialism, like Cuba.

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