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Tue May 8, 2012, 07:42 PM

WillyT (46,355 posts)

59. HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!!

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63 replies	Author	Time	Post
America's Idiot Rich [View all]	Scuba	May 2012	OP
Spokesman for the one percent Ebeneezer Scrooge was unfairly picked on by Christmas Spirits.	gordianot	May 2012	#1
Pretty sure they've already done that one	nxylas	May 2012	#8
Scrooge is known for turning back on his evil ways. Not expecting these psychos to repent...	freshwest	May 2012	#37
It took radical intervention ultimately fear of death and horror to convince Scrooge.	gordianot	May 2012	#44
Sure, he's got a script writer.	freshwest	May 2012	#46
Different Koch	muriel_volestrangler	May 2012	#61
Thanks for the information. I'll edit. I can't stand the Koch brothers...	freshwest	May 2012	#62
du rec. nt	xchrom	May 2012	#2
It sure would seem this is the case sometimes. nt	siligut	May 2012	#3
The Koch are actually a minority view, even among the 1%.	leveymg	May 2012	#4
...and THAT is WHY he has been granted a 2nd Term.	bvar22	May 2012	#25
They believe	ProSense	May 2012	#5
An article titled "America's Idiot Rich" calls the idea that there is prejudice against wealthy	KurtNYC	May 2012	#6
Well, mittens, Obama didn't say that	n2doc	May 2012	#9
What?	KurtNYC	May 2012	#17
translation	hfojvt	May 2012	#22
I was going to guess something like that	KurtNYC	May 2012	#24
"Welfare recipients" might be a better term than "idiots"	DaveJ	May 2012	#26
I would like to say that n2doc came off as very rude, imo, to your reasonable observation.	AlbertCat	May 2012	#34
corporations = the rich. if they paid more their stockholders would get less.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#39
I was calling you nothing in post #9	hfojvt	May 2012	#36
The article's title does not specify "all". You're adding that. Logical inference would allow us to	patrice	May 2012	#42
The title doesn't necessarily imply all rich Americans are idiots. A sub-class of idiots exists	tclambert	May 2012	#52
AND that the Rich are jobs creators...	FailureToCommunicate	May 2012	#7
and this is a land of opportunity which to them means	lunasun	May 2012	#16
The 1% may be saying these things, but they don't mean it one bit.	obxhead	May 2012	#10
+1. Though I think some do believe it, just like the local bigshot businessman believes it.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#40
It's not even about Romney....	obxhead	May 2012	#47
agreed. it's not a new pattern, either. and they're doing the same thing in europe -- "left"	HiPointDem	May 2012	#50
"poor people, and not the finance industry, are responsible for the financial crisis..."	lastlib	May 2012	#11
The corporate greedy have, over the last > 40 yrs., infiltrated our democracy...	hue	May 2012	#12
And every one of those things you've mentioned has ALWAYS.........	socialist_n_TN	May 2012	#19
+1. But, I think you meant denigrated. n/t	Egalitarian Thug	May 2012	#30
Nope. I said what I meant..........	socialist_n_TN	May 2012	#55
+1	Blue_Tires	May 2012	#54
+10..n/t	whathehell	May 2012	#33
You would think that it really	Seedersandleechers	May 2012	#13
Some one I know wrote this re Freedom:	hue	May 2012	#14
"Freedom comes from equality of power, not absence of government" +1.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#41
I received an e-mail	dotymed	May 2012	#15
Victimize me! Victimize me!	Courtesy Flush	May 2012	#18
Wow, I was just thinking of posting something very similar.	fasttense	May 2012	#20
Even the best of those people think of ordinary people in the same way the ordinary American	HiPointDem	May 2012	#43
They do not see the big picture, only one thing	DaveJ	May 2012	#21
Luckily it's easy to make them happy.	raouldukelives	May 2012	#23
Rich Christians: the #1 most persecuted group of humans in history	Blue Owl	May 2012	#27
I agree strongly! Attempting to reason with these insane people will...	jimlup	May 2012	#28
The local spokesrat says that any counterarguments will be met with this:	Lamm	May 2012	#29
Bring back "Idol Rich", "Leisure Class" and "Investor class"	ErikJ	May 2012	#31
"There can be no reasoning with people this irrational " So true!	hue	May 2012	#32
So obtuse it hurts...	AynRandCollectedSS	May 2012	#35
"Welfare queens" of another order: being tax-dodging trust-fund babies degenerates the stock.	patrice	May 2012	#38
That's the myth. "Rags to rags in three generations." That's what we're supposed to believe.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#45
And when so many in that culture, and supporting it, assume at so many levels that	patrice	May 2012	#56
own or rent?	The Wizard	May 2012	#48
The time for talk is over. It's time to storm the Bastille.	Zalatix	May 2012	#49
I believe this is what the Occupy protests are about	NoMoreWarNow	May 2012	#51
That poor people, and not the finance industry, are responsible for the financial crisis	TatonkaJames	May 2012	#53
and they own our government lock, stock, and barrel--Obama really was doing them a favor	yurbud	May 2012	#57
If it were just them, it'd be easier.	Sparkly	May 2012	#58
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!!	WillyT	May 2012	#59
K & R	Scurrilous	May 2012	#60
they can fix their tarnished reputation: demand prosecutions, tougher regs, and no more	yurbud	May 2012	#63

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