| ▲ | lotsofpulp 2 days ago | |
The pensions that are so underfunded (either due to corruption or bad math) they need repeated bailouts from federal taxpayers? Hope you’re in a sufficiently politically influential union. https://apnews.com/article/biden-business-united-states-gove... https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/08/covid-relief-bill-gives-86-b... If federal taxpayers are going to bail out old people, might as well be the whole stock market so it’s not just a few politically influential unions that get bailed out. Union members not in an insufficiently influential union can have their benefits cut: https://www.pbgc.gov/employers-practitioners/multiemployer/i... | ||
| ▲ | buellerbueller 2 days ago | parent [-] | |
Bail out individuals, not the wealthy. Certainly not corporations. The stock market is rigged in favor of corporations and wealth. | ||