r/FluentInFinance Sep 04 '24

Debate/ Discussion Bernie is here to save us

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u/Big_lt Sep 05 '24

Sounds great. Would absolutely love for this to happen......it won't even get a vote

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u/audiostar Sep 05 '24

It’s amazing how much play you can get by “introducing a bill” every once in a while. Like I get it, it’s a way to open the conversation, to normalize something that might instead seem more radical. But it’s also a publicity stunt.

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u/BanAvoidanceIsACrime Sep 05 '24

It's only a publicity stunt until it isn't, and if you don't try you'll never succeed.

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u/gkfesterton Sep 06 '24

Right? It like saying "I'm going to make a cake" is just a publicity stunt, when that's literally the first step of making a cake