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The problem is that corporations have way too much power in Congress and the government and they're rigging the system so that they don't pay taxes, but we do. We pay for all these crazy wars they come up with.
Richard Patrick
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Richard Patrick
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: May 10
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Needham
Massachusetts
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