Selatius
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Fri Dec-01-06 01:47 PM
Response to Reply #26 |
| 39. She would likely not be famous if she weren't born into tremendous wealth |
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She is a product of her predecessors. If she had to start from scratch, you would likely never hear of her. She stands on the shoulders of everybody else who did work.
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| -Could You Live on $7 a Day? |
Sapphire Blue |
Dec-01-06 10:48 AM |
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No. |
sakabatou |
Dec-01-06 10:50 AM |
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I once included in a report the fact-oid |
Jed Dilligan |
Dec-01-06 10:50 AM |
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What percent of Americans is that? |
bryant69 |
Dec-01-06 10:51 AM |
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that's 20 percent (60 million of 300 million), it is not credible |
pitohui |
Dec-01-06 10:58 AM |
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It does say 48 million adults and 12 million dependent children. |
NCevilDUer |
Dec-01-06 11:05 AM |
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no that still doesn't make sense -- the math don't work |
pitohui |
Dec-01-06 11:09 AM |
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That's only one kind of household - and probably a pretty rare |
NCevilDUer |
Dec-01-06 11:55 AM |
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it excludes benefits |
Ellis Wyatt |
Dec-01-06 12:11 PM |
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Why must we pay to exist? |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 10:52 AM |
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Pay equates to work |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 10:56 AM |
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Unless our food wasn't |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 10:59 AM |
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It has nothing to do with government or corporations |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:06 AM |
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Agreed. We have to pay someone for the right to exist |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 11:14 AM |
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Wrong. |
Cleita |
Dec-01-06 11:12 AM |
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Good point |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:22 AM |
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Why do people keep knocking on Paris Hilton? |
NCevilDUer |
Dec-01-06 11:36 AM |
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Not knocking her individually at all. She's just famous and |
Cleita |
Dec-01-06 01:04 PM |
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She would likely not be famous if she weren't born into tremendous wealth |
Selatius |
Dec-01-06 01:47 PM |
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Nevertheless, she does work. |
NCevilDUer |
Dec-01-06 02:52 PM |
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Don't Forget Her Porno |
Yavin4 |
Dec-01-06 01:48 PM |
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She couldn't get work |
dancingAlone |
Dec-01-06 05:59 PM |
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Because we live in a world where there are limited resources |
bryant69 |
Dec-01-06 11:07 AM |
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Yup |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 11:21 AM |
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Correct |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:30 AM |
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Some people universally chose that |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 11:35 AM |
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:) |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:37 AM |
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because..... |
Marrah_G |
Dec-01-06 11:39 AM |
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I could do many things individually |
NoMoreMyths |
Dec-01-06 11:57 AM |
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You don't have to pay to exist. You do have to aquire the resources |
mondo joe |
Dec-01-06 02:32 PM |
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Why indeed? Is it because that, in the final analysis, amerikans, in |
greyhound1966 |
Dec-01-06 10:54 AM |
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Only when I was in college and my parents were paying the bills |
noonwitch |
Dec-01-06 10:54 AM |
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I'll kick that. - n/t |
porphyrian |
Dec-01-06 10:58 AM |
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I'm having problems with the math here... |
Mythsaje |
Dec-01-06 10:59 AM |
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It's in the article |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:09 AM |
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you do know a single taxpayer would have declared such dependents? |
pitohui |
Dec-01-06 11:13 AM |
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The article admits that though |
Nederland |
Dec-01-06 11:17 AM |
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That's not "single" as in unmarried with no dependents. |
athena |
Dec-01-06 06:57 PM |
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Yes, I noticed that, too |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Dec-01-06 11:54 AM |
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$7.00 x 365 = $2,555.00 |
SoCalDem |
Dec-01-06 01:19 PM |
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Glad you posted all that. It must have |
truedelphi |
Dec-01-06 06:38 PM |
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One minor correction... |
djohnson |
Dec-01-06 11:18 AM |
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With the value of a dollar what it is, no/ n/t |
KrazyKat |
Dec-01-06 01:07 PM |
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No, |
kineneb |
Dec-01-06 01:31 PM |
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I've never been on a vacation in my adult life |
djohnson |
Dec-01-06 01:41 PM |
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have had vacations |
kineneb |
Dec-01-06 02:05 PM |
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Consider camping |
Rosemary2205 |
Dec-01-06 02:28 PM |
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I don't believe this article at all. |
Rosemary2205 |
Dec-01-06 01:45 PM |
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which works out to $210 a month |
shanti |
Dec-01-06 02:42 PM |
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Couldn't even live off of $7 / hr |
malmapus |
Dec-01-06 03:13 PM |
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impossible.. |
hamletsophelia |
Dec-01-06 03:15 PM |
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Honest to God, I lived on less when Clinton was President. |
robertpaulsen |
Dec-01-06 04:16 PM |
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I have in the past |
petersond |
Dec-01-06 06:12 PM |
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No. |
pinto |
Dec-01-06 06:40 PM |
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Anyone who is surprised by this should read "Perfectly Legal" |
athena |
Dec-01-06 07:08 PM |
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My girlfriend is an adult who makes about that on average. |
readmoreoften |
Dec-01-06 07:09 PM |
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