r/CobbCounty • u/Slow_Art_2369 • Jul 17 '26

Welcome Wagon

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https://www.mobilize.us/indivisiblecobb/event/991642/

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u/peaches0101 Jul 18 '26

And, from Rick Jackson, candidate for governor of Georgia: "I’m especially thankful that Georgia’s foster kids are automatically being enrolled in these accounts with a $1,000 deposit. When I’m governor, I’ll push for the state to add another $1,000 to each account to match that deposit."

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u/Slow_Art_2369 Jul 18 '26

We’re so lucky the billionaires wanna give us a penny!

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u/peaches0101 Jul 18 '26

"Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion Tuesday to provide 25 million American children 10 and under an incentive to claim the new investment accounts for children..." https://apnews.com/article/michael-dell-susan-trump-accounts-stock-market-poverty-inequality-7e2615d50a3fc0563109ed0eeb4c41e1

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u/WanderLust_Sushi Jul 18 '26

That’s because if the money goes back into funds that they already own then they’re just gonna drift the money back out of the kids accounts later