Who Makes the Most Money?
Of the 25 companies with the largest corporate profits in the world, banking, energy and technology firms are absolutely ranking it in.
Collectively, they made $567,856,000,000 in 2012 alone. And that’s only 25 of the most profitable companies in the world. Let’s put all that cash into perspective. That enough money to …
… provide a year of funding on mid-range plans under the Affordable Care Act for 144 million Americans (that’s equivalent to nearly everyone in the eight most populous states in the country, California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Florida, Ohio and Georgia).
… outweigh a 68,000-individual herd of African elephants
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2 comments:
A lot of it is made thru borrowed money from the banksters at 1/2% interest that you and I continue to be taxed for because of the 85 billion dollar monthly stimulus.
The bulk of this money is made by those large companies who hold Gov contracts. Influence buys sweet deals, and the political contributions buy the politician. Politicians clean up with the insider information that would land a regular citizen in jail.
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