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(11,104 posts)If Bernie Sanders continues this truth-telling stuff, he`s going to start irritating a whole bunch of people.
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)with these 492? They truly are special, yes, a very special category of mental/emotional illness.
philosslayer
(3,076 posts)You categorize them as mentally ill just because they are wealthy? You have no idea what they do or do not donate.
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)Nobone who hoards that much money and resources is not not mentally ill. As are those who defend them.
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)Most foundations of great wealth are mainly for show, to keep their image sneaky clean. If they look like they are giving, people won't get upset with them about their hoarding addiction. Many foundations give a mere pittance of their holdings. Also the foundations of the wealthy are a great place to stash, tax-free, their money. And usually the chair people are family and take massive salaries.
Rex
(65,616 posts)They must horde vasts amounts of wealth in order to win the game of life doncha know?.