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bucolic_frolic

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12. Nationalizing Eloon's loot would help /nt

Reply to CentralMass (Original post)

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 05:13 PM

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Elon Musk Warns 'The Only Way to Get Us Out of the Debt Crisis' and 'Prevent America from Going Bankrupt is AI and Robot [View all] CentralMass 16 hrs ago OP

I thought his DOGE crap was supposed to save us leftstreet 16 hrs ago #1

Another BSer trying to sell us AI newdeal2 16 hrs ago #2

The jobs are disappearing as we speak. CentralMass 16 hrs ago #3

Can you cite a source here? I'm asking sincerely. Iris 10 hrs ago #34

That's one of the reasons why we are here.................... Lovie777 16 hrs ago #4

A bond villian in the making. CentralMass 16 hrs ago #6

I would say the making is complete misanthrope 13 hrs ago #25

Tax the rich yankee87 16 hrs ago #5

50% Would Do ProfessorGAC 14 hrs ago #20

We need a progressive wealth tax that addresses systemic abuses and prevents the existence of billionaires, period. Moostache 13 hrs ago #30

FFS! 2naSalit 16 hrs ago #7

Says the tax dodger who just demanded 1 trillion dollars and is actively undermining Democracy. Fuck That Guy! chowder66 16 hrs ago #8

Hey Elon, with your trillions, you could do some good. Paper Roses 16 hrs ago #9

That idiot is so full of shit it's a pathetic. Autumn 16 hrs ago #10

I wouldn't trust ONE WORD out of this motherfucker's fucking mouth Blue Owl 15 hrs ago #11

Nationalizing Eloon's loot would help /nt bucolic_frolic 15 hrs ago #12

Just what I was thinking when I read the OP. Ellipsis 13 hrs ago #23

"They say the working class is dead, we're all consumers now." sop 15 hrs ago #13

How about real intelligence instead of the artificial kind? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 15 hrs ago #14

Well, of COURSE the solution is NOT to tax the shit out of the wealthiest Americans, bless your hearts! AZJonnie 15 hrs ago #15

Tax Elon to mars and back Blues Heron 15 hrs ago #16

Nazi asshole needs to overdose dalton99a 15 hrs ago #17

THIS is the latest fever dream...... Red Mountain 14 hrs ago #18

Not just migrants misanthrope 13 hrs ago #26

I have a better idea. Let TAX HIM. Volaris 14 hrs ago #19

Yes, eliminating 10s of millions of jobs forever (with shitty AI) is the path to prosperity . . . hatrack 13 hrs ago #21

I believe there is no stopping AI Melon 13 hrs ago #22

Elon Musk is a threat to humanity misanthrope 13 hrs ago #24

Seriously, there was a time when half a trillion dollars was considered James Bond supervillain money. Initech 8 hrs ago #38

Says the clown that built up his businesses on Klarkashton 13 hrs ago #27

Go try that on Mars asshole dweller 13 hrs ago #28

Wodrld wide AI and robotics will result in hundreds of millions of jobs being lost, and markets collapsing. patphil 13 hrs ago #29

How do you get this massive economic expansion with 50 million Americans unemployed from AI replacement? NickB79 12 hrs ago #31

... orangecrush 11 hrs ago #32

I've got a better idea Eloon maxrandb 11 hrs ago #33

Tax The Rich is another way. Iggo 10 hrs ago #35

Robots ... area51 8 hrs ago #36

That's (universal income) not going to happen. CentralMass 8 hrs ago #39

No, the way out of the national debt is to tell a guy who wants a trillion dollars to go fuck himself. Initech 8 hrs ago #37

Funny that.... FormerOstrich 8 hrs ago #40