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si33 on Sept 23, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook Scraps Plan for New Share Class

If Google was owned by Wall Street and Facebook was owned by Steve Bannon (Mercer) the world might be a different place.

Everyone knows what happened to the Wright Brothers.

lovich on Sept 23, 2017 [–]

What does it matter if they paid for it? I'm ranting more about the rent seeking that has permeated every aspect of our society than saying one oligarch is better than the other.

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