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minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoWhos paying for the fuel because the heavier the aircraft the more fuel it uses?
minus-squareCalipherJones@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 day agoTaxpayers. It’s always taxpayers. All the cost with none of the benefit. Taxation without representation.
minus-squarebarneypiccolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoOnly the working taxpayers. The wealthy ones aren’t expected to contribute, they have their own planes to maintain.
minus-squareGerudo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·21 hours agoWe will also be paying twice. Remember, we are already paying for the original Air Force One replacement that’s still being built.
minus-squarespongebue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day ago Taxation without representation Maybe I’m taking this too literally, but… Huh? Half our representatives suck, but they are the ones voted in.
minus-squarephdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 hours agoDon’t think any of our reps voted on him getting a new air force one much less one from Qatar.
minus-squarepeepopo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoNot to mention the amount of air pollution it will cause
Whos paying for the fuel because the heavier the aircraft the more fuel it uses?
Taxpayers. It’s always taxpayers. All the cost with none of the benefit. Taxation without representation.
Only the working taxpayers. The wealthy ones aren’t expected to contribute, they have their own planes to maintain.
We will also be paying twice. Remember, we are already paying for the original Air Force One replacement that’s still being built.
Maybe I’m taking this too literally, but… Huh? Half our representatives suck, but they are the ones voted in.
Don’t think any of our reps voted on him getting a new air force one much less one from Qatar.
Not to mention the amount of air pollution it will cause