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Fri Oct-21-11 06:51 AM
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| 9. You mean, if Republics vote Democratic, I think. nt |
| -'Occupy' protesters find allies in ranks of the wealthy |
cal04 |
Oct-21-11 05:11 AM |
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I knew not all the wealthy are rotten |
Syrinx |
Oct-21-11 05:18 AM |
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Gives me hope. |
AverageJoe90 |
Oct-21-11 05:20 AM |
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Occupy movement not about electing Democrats..... |
AnOhioan |
Oct-21-11 05:36 AM |
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Don't kid yourself... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-21-11 06:13 AM |
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Everything is not about Obama. OWS is about things so much bigger than Obama. |
No Elephants |
Oct-21-11 06:20 AM |
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+++++++++++++++ (n/t) |
bread_and_roses |
Oct-21-11 07:19 AM |
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Totally unfair comment. |
CBHagman |
Oct-21-11 07:38 AM |
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You are mistaken. |
No Elephants |
Oct-21-11 08:07 AM |
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+1 |
cui bono |
Oct-21-11 11:16 AM |
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Only if you've missed the purpose of OWS and Occupy in general. n/t |
Chan790 |
Oct-21-11 05:33 PM |
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I know people want to frame it as... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-21-11 08:07 AM |
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"Want to frame it as?" "Now what?" |
No Elephants |
Oct-21-11 08:11 AM |
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Saying OWS is bigger than Obama is fine... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-21-11 08:38 AM |
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this is about changing the rpocess itself, not individual players. |
robinlynne |
Oct-21-11 11:48 AM |
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Bye then. |
Chan790 |
Oct-21-11 05:35 PM |
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"Bye then"...Where are you going? nt. |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-22-11 11:26 PM |
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+1 You can't "teach the system" you must "change the system." n/t |
Beartracks |
Oct-22-11 12:46 AM |
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Not just silly but arrogant and insulting, also. |
SammyWinstonJack |
Oct-21-11 09:18 AM |
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And dismissive and showing lack of critical thinking and the ability to be objective. n/t |
cui bono |
Oct-21-11 11:17 AM |
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+infinity! |
BumRushDaShow |
Oct-21-11 06:42 AM |
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Couldn't agree with you more, SkyDaddy7. |
CBHagman |
Oct-21-11 07:41 AM |
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You need to look out of the box and get over Obama. |
cui bono |
Oct-21-11 11:28 AM |
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I imagine in the midst of change |
LanternWaste |
Oct-21-11 11:36 AM |
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Does this mean you oppose OWS because "it takes time" to bring about change? |
rhett o rick |
Oct-21-11 12:18 PM |
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Actually, |
kenfrequed |
Oct-21-11 03:52 PM |
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Actually, |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-21-11 04:54 PM |
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You are still thinking inside the box. You seem to not be able to grasp that we must change |
cui bono |
Oct-22-11 10:35 AM |
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Wrong! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Oct-22-11 10:38 PM |
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I agree in working together with Obama, if he works with US. But from what I've seen he is |
cui bono |
Oct-23-11 01:48 PM |
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you read nothing |
kenfrequed |
Oct-22-11 11:49 PM |
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Who's trying to kid who? |
quakerboy |
Oct-21-11 09:24 PM |
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yes they are, but this movement will change that |
fascisthunter |
Oct-21-11 08:41 AM |
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Yes they are but I am not about to give away what I took back from |
jwirr |
Oct-21-11 11:18 AM |
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You mean, if Republics vote Democratic, I think. nt |
valerief |
Oct-21-11 06:51 AM |
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It doesn't matter if they are "rotton" or not - they are still free-loaders |
bread_and_roses |
Oct-21-11 06:25 AM |
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Cheer up. nt |
Lucky Luciano |
Oct-21-11 07:07 AM |
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Are writers and actors freeloaders? |
mainer |
Oct-21-11 08:47 AM |
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How much of that wealth came out of workers' hides? |
bread_and_roses |
Oct-21-11 11:02 AM |
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How does Stephen King's creativity rob a UPS driver? |
mainer |
Oct-21-11 11:23 AM |
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It doesn't. |
Chan790 |
Oct-21-11 05:42 PM |
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and just who assigns the value? the "market?" |
bread_and_roses |
Oct-21-11 06:49 PM |
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No success allowed!!!! nt |
Lucky Luciano |
Oct-21-11 10:24 PM |
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I'm a Keynesian. |
Chan790 |
Oct-21-11 10:50 PM |
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"benevolent capitalism" |
bread_and_roses |
Oct-22-11 07:51 AM |
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"The market": how much will you pay for a King novel? |
mainer |
Oct-23-11 07:44 PM |
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And you can be pretty damn wealthy while remaining in that 99% as well. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Oct-21-11 06:21 PM |
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Maybe not rotten, but definitely greedy |
Jim_Shorts |
Oct-21-11 07:05 PM |
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'Occupy' protesters find allies in ranks of the wealthy |
andiejen |
Oct-21-11 06:41 AM |
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Let's face it. We are the 99.9% being owned by a tiny handful of super-wealthy egomaniacs. n/t |
Scuba |
Oct-21-11 06:51 AM |
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There are two kinds 1%ers. One kind is the old guy who sits on a park bench |
valerief |
Oct-21-11 06:53 AM |
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This is the craziest post I've read in awhile. There are so many more of us than them - |
TBF |
Oct-21-11 07:27 AM |
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Do you already have your fair share? If so, congrats. If not, why call her post crazy? |
No Elephants |
Oct-21-11 08:16 AM |
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Thanks for getting the humor. nt |
valerief |
Oct-21-11 10:27 AM |
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When have we gotten more? They have men with guns and we don't use guns. nt |
valerief |
Oct-21-11 10:24 AM |
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So give up and eat your crumbs. Yeah, that's funny. |
TBF |
Oct-21-11 11:20 AM |
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So, go buy a gun. |
Chan790 |
Oct-21-11 05:47 PM |
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Well it is true that the crumbs from years ago were spread around more |
jwirr |
Oct-21-11 11:38 AM |
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LOL |
Taverner |
Oct-21-11 08:32 AM |
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LOL Good point. |
jwirr |
Oct-21-11 11:35 AM |
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Funny how the *allies* pop up when a photo-op is available |
Donnachaidh |
Oct-21-11 06:53 AM |
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Yah - that FDR. Whata phony. |
MedicalAdmin |
Oct-21-11 11:45 AM |
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The pukies are so out of touch with reality that its not funny anymore |
madokie |
Oct-21-11 07:42 AM |
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thanks for posting this |
LittleGirl |
Oct-21-11 08:17 AM |
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I still want to know who's been keeping these people from donating to the U.S. Treasury. |
No Elephants |
Oct-21-11 08:21 AM |
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Maybe they donate to other places? |
mainer |
Oct-21-11 08:46 AM |
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Can you just send extra money to the IRS? I'm asking seriously. |
Critters2 |
Oct-21-11 11:56 AM |
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If I were rich I wouldn't voluntarily donate to the US treasury either. |
JoeyT |
Oct-21-11 01:22 PM |
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Good (nt) |
fascisthunter |
Oct-21-11 08:42 AM |
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If some of the 1% ers get it, why can't Congress get it? |
peacetalksforall |
Oct-21-11 08:49 AM |
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Because they are already paid for. |
MrSlayer |
Oct-22-11 12:50 AM |
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And some of them ARE the 1%ers. n/t |
hughee99 |
Oct-22-11 11:21 AM |
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I'll start believing them when they show us... |
PavePusher |
Oct-21-11 09:07 AM |
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Here's where rich people might prefer to donate |
mainer |
Oct-21-11 09:49 AM |
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Yep. I never donate to umbrella charities or governments - I have no control over where the $$ go |
GliderGuider |
Oct-21-11 10:24 AM |
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So, we shouldn't pay more taxes? |
PavePusher |
Oct-21-11 10:45 AM |
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Of course the rich should pay more taxes |
mainer |
Oct-21-11 11:21 AM |
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It's rather simple, actually. |
LanternWaste |
Oct-21-11 11:43 AM |
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Until the corruption is removed from the system, |
MedicalAdmin |
Oct-21-11 11:48 AM |
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I did not see anyone saying to stop paying our taxes. That will only |
jwirr |
Oct-21-11 11:55 AM |
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Absolutely. One of the big frustrations in the 60s was that your tax |
jwirr |
Oct-21-11 11:44 AM |
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Thank you for that right wing talking point. |
MedicalAdmin |
Oct-21-11 11:47 AM |
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America's rich and priviledged. |
SammyWinstonJack |
Oct-21-11 09:10 AM |
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We need a new New Deal |
Mosaic |
Oct-21-11 09:44 AM |
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We need another FDR. |
MedicalAdmin |
Oct-21-11 11:49 AM |
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this is not surprising |
newspeak |
Oct-21-11 10:01 AM |
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The working class, even radical and revolutionary |
socialist_n_TN |
Oct-21-11 10:17 AM |
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many of these people are NOT the 1% (which is the .01%). the 1% controls the govt |
krabigirl |
Oct-21-11 11:06 AM |
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I wish there was a way to comment |
drmeow |
Oct-21-11 11:15 AM |
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K & R |
orbitalman |
Oct-21-11 11:47 AM |
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Tell them to buy CNN and let the progressives on. nm |
rhett o rick |
Oct-21-11 12:20 PM |
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Good to know some have been raised right. |
aquart |
Oct-21-11 01:57 PM |
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Why shouldn't the American people take half my money from me? I took all of it from them. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Oct-21-11 05:27 PM |
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Ok. They're not ALL 'filthy' Rich. |
Amonester |
Oct-21-11 10:30 PM |
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SEND IT TO all CONGRESSCRITERS |
Amonester |
Oct-21-11 10:38 PM |
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Some of those stories are as touching as those of the 99% in |
gateley |
Oct-22-11 12:34 AM |
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K&R nt |
woo me with science |
Oct-22-11 08:08 AM |
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