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Joe Shlabotnik

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7. I think many do know but,

Reply to liberal_at_heart (Reply #5)

Sat Nov 17, 2012, 11:02 PM

Nov 2012

a) are delusional in thinking that they're just temporarily poor.
b) Acknowledge the disparity but don't know or disagree on what to do about it,
c) Too busy trying to make ends meet, and feel helpless and hopeless about ever changing it.

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K&R silverweb Nov 2012 #1

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Huge K&R woo me with science Nov 2012 #3

This should be it's own thread... SomethingFishy Nov 2012 #12

kick Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #4

this is something that needs to repeated until people actually know about it liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #5

I think many do know but, Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2012 #7

Actually the answer is even simpler than that Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #11

What's so different here? Is it the tax system? Incitatus Nov 2012 #6

Just a guess. moondust Nov 2012 #8

I say it is our government system. Ours was the first and was heavily influenced by Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #9

LMSP kicking... littlemissmartypants Nov 2012 #10

Interesting article this was taken from. Thank you. Cleita Nov 2012 #13