Bill Bennett on nostr

Call me misanthropic if you like but I take offense when the multimillionaire owning my local supermarket franchise invites me to “add a dollar to the total” for some charity. Why don’t they donate a dollar per checkout customer out of their excessive profits?

Colin Jackson · 1w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9xu7l3dzum28386tx9fv2n3699uqwq8wc3l4sy8sjkc67nu938hq4v5w5c I’m seriously grumpy that they are going to charge me more unless I give them personal information. (Clubplus, Everyday Rewards members get lower prices)

Mastodon's Billionaire Owner · 1w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9xu7l3dzum28386tx9fv2n3699uqwq8wc3l4sy8sjkc67nu938hq4v5w5c Agree. Funding everything, including what should be essential services (e.g. ambulances) via charity, is the billionaire's dream - sure beats them contributing. #inequality

Raglan Niall :lk: :tinoflag: · 1w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9xu7l3dzum28386tx9fv2n3699uqwq8wc3l4sy8sjkc67nu938hq4v5w5c lots of comments here say that the supermarket claims the donation as its own. Surely that is a lie and tax fraud? If they ask you specifically to donate a dollar it can't possibly be co...