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[–] Blackout@kbin.social 362 points 1 year ago (3 children)

no cost

I think the head of a CEO somewhere just exploded.

[–] Jackthelad@lemmy.world 325 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] dojan@lemmy.world 46 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's 1:30AM and you have me cackling like a witch here.

[–] Jackthelad@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Halloween was last week, man!

[–] rostby@lemmy.fmhy.net 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Unlike the free tier.

And witches are forever

[–] CaptKoala@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Absolutely despicable, +1 points to you.

and every conservative congresscritter, for some reason. 'couldn't this be done in the private sector'

[–] oce@jlai.lu 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

CEOs are usually not relying as much on taxes. That's why it's free, this is a way to justify tax usage by developing public outreach.

[–] feminalpanda@lemmings.world 7 points 1 year ago

Walmart CEO definitely relies on taxes, food stamps, WIC, and other programs. ISP CEOs took tax money for Internet upgrades and did nothing. Multiple bailouts for business that they squandered on stock buyback.

[–] feminalpanda@lemmings.world 3 points 1 year ago

Walmart CEO definitely relies on taxes, food stamps, WIC, and other programs. ISP CEOs took tax money for Internet upgrades and did nothing. Multiple bailouts for business that they squandered on stock buyback.