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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie Bezos pledged $2 billion for a new fund to help homeless families and start preschools, called Day 1 Fund. The money is by far the largest philanthropic donation by Bezos, who is the world’s richest person. https://t.co/bwA4OYawAw

— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 13, 2018

He should be giving much more than he is in taxes, of course. But given the current windfalls accorded the wealthiest in our brand new tax code, we will simply invoke Tennesse Williams and declare that our republic has always depended on the kindness of multibillionaires. https://t.co/bSSzSIximi

— David Simon (@AoDespair) September 14, 2018

I pay my taxes happily and without complaint. Have always done so. Will always do so. And I consistently support raising the tax rate on the highest earners.

So please consider assfucking yourself with that oversized dildo of heedless snide. pic.twitter.com/a6S8AP1fbA

— David Simon (@AoDespair) September 14, 2018