Thomas J. Raleigh · Author · Essayist · Raconteur · Est. 1950

Why is it?

✕ Thomas J. Raleigh · July 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Corporations need and use tax breaks, subsidies, exemptions, grants, legal protections, bailouts, and trade protections. When we citizens need these things, right-wingers call it socialism.

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Nuff sed.

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