Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants a non-profit option for banking … through the government.
Specifically the USPS.
Hey, guess we should just be glad she didn’t say the DMV.
Watch.
.@RepAOC "We should have a not-for-profit public option for basic banking services, and we should be piloting these projects through the @USPS" #postalbanking pic.twitter.com/dobyU4hdT2
— Take On Wall St (@TakeOnWallSt) May 9, 2019
Is it our imagination or at first does Bernie look like he’s trying not to laugh?
Before he starts with the YES responses …
Democrats please run on making more agencies like the Post Office. Please. https://t.co/xqWFwRPCtb
— Bethany S. Mandel (@bethanyshondark) May 9, 2019
HA HA HA HA HA
That’s a winning agenda, boy howdy.
‘Vote Democrat because nobody does annoying government programs BETTER than us!’
— Zev Weisinger (@zweisinger) May 9, 2019
Word.
I've looked into this. It can end up being a scam for government very easily.
— NARNfan (@NARNfan) May 9, 2019
No sh*t?
Has she never hear of credit unions? They are not for profit banks where any profits go to customer.
— Dewayne (@dew5150) May 9, 2019
Can you imagine … to get service at the post office it takes 6 hours of waiting in line. After this it turn into 6 days ????
— Miami Conservative (@MiamiConserv) May 9, 2019
Is Bernie trying not to laugh?
— NotRealLife (@NotRealLife1) May 9, 2019
See?! We thought the same thing.
She really doesn’t need a parody account.
— johnny cy (@johnnycy89) May 9, 2019
If we like our bank we can keep it, right?
— Al Kara (@AlviousGoCats) May 9, 2019
And this editor’s eye just started twitching.
Yeah, yeah, insert Twitchy joke HERE.
Bernie is now Ed McMahon https://t.co/tUFOSVEZsX
— smargach (@smargach) May 9, 2019
HA HA HA HA
YAAAAS.
Well, the post office is “Not-For-Profit!”
They can’t even stay out of the red…
— Social Media Internment Camper (@RantsOutloud) May 9, 2019
But sure, let the government take over banking.
What could happen?
Twitch. Twitch.
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