Existential Comics @existentialcomics.com · Jul 25 I think about the egg monopoly tweet like once a week. All time classic of the genre as far as I'm concerned.
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that's... that's a lot of eggs
Eggomaniacs.
i've drafted and deleted a lot of posts trying to convey exactly how unbelievable this tweet is. immediately i was drawn to the collection of words "monopoly of eggs in all of china" and how it compels me to think of literally everyone else in china at the time. and it's crazy that she's not 2/n
Finally, someone willing to talk about the _real_ atrocities of the Cultural Revolution.
Back in the late 70’s, I worked with two Iranian men. The parents of one guy were really wealthy in Iran, and owned Coca Cola plants. They lost everything when the Ayatollah came in to power. Literally, everything. Hence the reason for being in the United States.
The problem is not with the superrich. russian bolsheviks targeted superrich first and then when they ended, moved to small enterpreneurs and farmers. I know for a fact that a person with 3 cows was sent to die to Siberia due to being "too rich".
If instead, her grandma used the police to bust the "egg unions", she'd call it libertarian.
May I present you The Egg King, from Brazil Guy owns a poultry empire, complains that his (poorly-paid) workers are lazy, social programs make people lazier, while he took R$132mi on long-term government loans (google translate it, worth reading) revistaforum.com.br/economia/202...
Eggalomaniacs?
“Not for all the eggs in China” needs to be an idiom.
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