asdjrocky
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Sun Oct-04-09 09:32 PM
Response to Reply #59 |
| 63. I'm not a progressive. |
|
I'm a pissed off liberal. I'm not afraid of the word.
|
| -F**k the rich. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:00 PM |
#0 |
-
What do you consider rich? |
bbinacan |
Oct-04-09 08:06 PM |
#1 |
 -
yum, straw! |
Hannah Bell |
Oct-04-09 08:08 PM |
#2 |
 -
If you're a millionaire and not doing everything you can to help |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:08 PM |
#3 |
  -
Like John Kerry and Joe Biden. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Oct-04-09 08:41 PM |
#26 |
   -
Joe Biden isn't a millionaire. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:45 PM |
#30 |
  -
So you just hate John Kerry and President Obama. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Oct-04-09 08:50 PM |
#37 |
  -
Yeah, I hate em. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:06 PM |
#42 |
  -
Just pointing out the absurdity of your position. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Oct-04-09 09:11 PM |
#46 |
  -
Actually, the truth is, I didn't say I hated anyone in the first place. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:13 PM |
#47 |
  -
Just as absurd. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Oct-04-09 09:18 PM |
#49 |
  -
Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Oct-04-09 09:52 PM |
#79 |
  -
What are YOU doing to help? NT |
Treo |
Oct-04-09 11:53 PM |
#132 |
 -
compared to much of the world |
paulsby |
Oct-04-09 08:12 PM |
#6 |
  -
Amen to that. n/t |
bbinacan |
Oct-04-09 08:13 PM |
# |
  -
I'm crushed. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:13 PM |
#8 |
 -
it's your bigotry that's crushing you |
paulsby |
Oct-04-09 08:21 PM |
#12 |
 -
Man you are so funny. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:28 PM |
#15 |
 -
sorry, i'm on disability right now |
paulsby |
Oct-04-09 08:29 PM |
#17 |
 -
Don't be a simpleton. n/t |
Vickers |
Oct-04-09 08:30 PM |
#18 |
 -
Indeed... what would someone from Sub-Sarahan Africa call rich? |
Fearless |
Oct-04-09 08:40 PM |
#25 |
 -
Rich = Permanent Wealth |
niceypoo |
Oct-04-09 09:09 PM |
#44 |
 -
If your kids won't ever have to worry about working... you're rich. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Oct-04-09 10:53 PM |
#113 |
-
Naw, tax them |
treestar |
Oct-04-09 08:10 PM |
#4 |
 -
Tax is the same thing. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:13 PM |
#7 |
 -
Warren Buffet is pretty cool too. nt. |
Thickasabrick |
Oct-04-09 08:15 PM |
#9 |
-
you don't know how funny. |
Hannah Bell |
Oct-05-09 12:51 AM |
#149 |
-
40% of US profits go the the financial services industry: banking, finance, & |
Hannah Bell |
Oct-04-09 08:10 PM |
#5 |
-
I don't hate the rich. I just want them to give back as much as they |
Shell Beau |
Oct-04-09 08:18 PM |
#10 |
-
so let's sum up... |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 08:19 PM |
#11 |
 -
Good reply |
Nye Bevan |
Oct-04-09 08:34 PM |
#23 |
 -
You want a come back. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:44 PM |
#28 |
  -
I picked four well-known names within dem circles |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 08:48 PM |
#34 |
 -
It doesn't take much to be 'richer' than inhabitants of a third |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 09:05 PM |
#41 |
 -
And I shot all of them but Michel down. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:25 PM |
#56 |
 -
THAT my friend is the 64k question!! These little worker bees |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 09:44 PM |
#73 |
 -
with the possible exception of the Clintons, those people aren't that rich |
harmonicon |
Oct-04-09 09:05 PM |
#40 |
-
several million each... |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 10:06 PM |
#90 |
-
Your post makes you sound like a complete bigot - replace the word rich with another noun |
stray cat |
Oct-04-09 08:24 PM |
#13 |
 -
I don't care if it sounds progressive. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:26 PM |
#14 |
  -
ah...the zero-sum gamers...fun fun fun n/t |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 08:37 PM |
#24 |
  -
+1000000000 !!!!!!! |
FirstLight |
Oct-04-09 08:45 PM |
#29 |
 -
Funny how they all show up to defend their lords and masters isn't it? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:48 PM |
#33 |
 -
you're cute... |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 08:49 PM |
#36 |
 -
You're cute too. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:07 PM |
#43 |
 -
acutually, stoners and darpa created it... n/t |
nebenaube |
Oct-04-09 09:25 PM |
#55 |
  -
no...they thought it up |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Oct-04-09 09:58 PM |
#85 |
 -
Wrong again. n/t |
Raineyb |
Oct-05-09 01:32 AM |
#159 |
 -
Uh no. |
Raineyb |
Oct-05-09 01:31 AM |
#158 |
 -
You used the term progressive in the same sentence with |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 08:42 PM |
#27 |
 -
Those poor rich people must be crying all the way to the bank. |
JVS |
Oct-04-09 09:03 PM |
#39 |
-
I work for a rich guy n/t |
doc03 |
Oct-04-09 08:28 PM |
#16 |
 -
Don't we all? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:30 PM |
#19 |
 -
Get out of there *fast* |
Nye Bevan |
Oct-04-09 08:32 PM |
#21 |
-
Rich is a relative term. In many places, the majority make under a thousand US dolars a year. |
Ozymanithrax |
Oct-04-09 08:32 PM |
#20 |
 -
No I don't. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:34 PM |
#22 |
  -
Like Mr. Lewis of BOA?? I know exactly who you mean. n/t |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 08:47 PM |
#32 |
  -
then you oppose investing for ones children's education, retirement, or for emergencies? |
Ozymanithrax |
Oct-04-09 09:22 PM |
#52 |
  -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-04-09 09:29 PM |
#60 |
  -
You have excess. Give some back. Now. |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-04-09 09:30 PM |
#62 |
   -
I do give back. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:26 PM |
#100 |
  -
I too am in favor of reducing American income to physiological-subsistence levels |
BOG PERSON |
Oct-04-09 10:28 PM |
#101 |
 -
relative term my ass |
FirstLight |
Oct-04-09 08:59 PM |
#38 |
-
But rich is relative, and you just proved that. |
Ozymanithrax |
Oct-04-09 09:38 PM |
#67 |
-
maybe you see this more rationally than I do |
FirstLight |
Oct-04-09 09:56 PM |
#83 |
-
for those of you religiously inclined: Jesus. rich guy. heaven. camel: |
Gabi Hayes |
Oct-04-09 08:46 PM |
#31 |
 -
Here's another one- |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 08:49 PM |
#35 |
-
Man, I know what you mean and I agree with you. It's the wall street |
jhrobbins |
Oct-04-09 09:09 PM |
#45 |
 -
Thanks for that. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:27 PM |
#58 |
-
Sounds like a bitter bitter loser to me. |
guardian |
Oct-04-09 09:13 PM |
#48 |
 -
Sorry, did I hurt your feelings? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:20 PM |
#51 |
-
have fun in prison. |
dysfunctional press |
Oct-04-09 09:19 PM |
#50 |
-
The only rich I hate are the ones who made/make their money by screwing the little guy |
brentspeak |
Oct-04-09 09:23 PM |
#53 |
 -
Not trying to speak for the OP but I think you stated his |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 09:59 PM |
#87 |
 -
I think this is exactly the point the OP was trying to get at |
FirstLight |
Oct-04-09 10:40 PM |
#106 |
 -
I can go with how you said it too. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:52 PM |
#131 |
-
Do you have any idea what petulant little pissant you sound like? |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-04-09 09:25 PM |
#54 |
 -
Did I hurt your feelings too? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:26 PM |
#57 |
  -
Yeah, I'll lose so much sleep over the screeds of a pseudo-progressive like you |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-04-09 09:28 PM |
#59 |
 -
I'm not a progressive. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:32 PM |
#63 |
 -
You forgot "bigoted and prone to violence" in your self-description, Mr. Pusser nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-04-09 09:35 PM |
#64 |
 -
. |
Common Sense Party |
Oct-04-09 11:34 PM |
#128 |
 -
Really? But no donation for a website you frequent?? n/t |
Fire1 |
Oct-04-09 10:02 PM |
#89 |
-
Hammer meet nail. |
bullwinkle428 |
Oct-04-09 10:17 PM |
#97 |
-
Duzy! |
Zoeisright |
Oct-04-09 11:48 PM |
#130 |
 -
I had that coming nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-05-09 12:52 AM |
#151 |
-
Yikes! An oversight, I assure you...time to correct. |
Dreamer Tatum |
Oct-05-09 12:50 AM |
#148 |
-
No, just tax the shit out of them. |
alarimer |
Oct-04-09 09:29 PM |
#61 |
-
I disagree. |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:36 PM |
#65 |
 -
I have been fucked. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:37 PM |
#66 |
-
.Aint whit cha |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:39 PM |
#68 |
-
Empathy |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:42 PM |
#69 |
 -
And there's the problem. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:43 PM |
#70 |
-
Won't get in your way pal |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:48 PM |
#75 |
 -
That attitude is part of the problem |
Raineyb |
Oct-05-09 01:38 AM |
#160 |
-
Exactly! Mobility among class levels is a lie. "Anyone can get rich in America" |
Quantess |
Oct-04-09 09:50 PM |
#77 |
 -
Obviously |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:52 PM |
#78 |
  -
Go ahead |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:53 PM |
#80 |
   -
Sorry |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 09:54 PM |
#82 |
  -
What's your excuse? |
Quantess |
Oct-04-09 10:16 PM |
#96 |
 -
Yep. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:53 PM |
#81 |
-
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-04-09 09:57 PM |
#84 |
-
Wow. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:59 PM |
#86 |
-
LOL! |
Zenlitened |
Oct-04-09 10:24 PM |
#99 |
-
OK |
BillDU |
Oct-04-09 10:30 PM |
#104 |
-
I think I opened the crazy door. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:09 PM |
#119 |
-
n/t |
BzaDem |
Oct-04-09 11:00 PM |
#116 |
-
Roosevelt and Kennedy were rich while Reagan and Nixon grew up poor |
JI7 |
Oct-04-09 09:43 PM |
#71 |
 -
And back in those good old days what was the tax rate for people with that much money? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 09:46 PM |
#74 |
-
and wealthy people like Warren Buffet support raising taxes on wealthy |
JI7 |
Oct-04-09 10:07 PM |
#91 |
-
Kennedy lowered it |
anonymous171 |
Oct-04-09 10:21 PM |
#98 |
-
Actually that's true. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:28 PM |
#103 |
-
Thank you for speaking for me |
Ruby the Liberal |
Oct-04-09 09:44 PM |
#72 |
 -
Thank you for standing with me Ruby. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:50 AM |
#147 |
-
Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Oct-04-09 09:48 PM |
#76 |
-
"Fuck the system that made them rich" is what I would say. nt |
anonymous171 |
Oct-04-09 10:02 PM |
#88 |
-
Fuck Obama? |
Dirtyhairy |
Oct-04-09 10:09 PM |
#92 |
 -
Well at least the rich have a good guy like you to stick up for them. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:11 PM |
#93 |
-
I'm just wondering at what point do you become rich. |
Dirtyhairy |
Oct-04-09 10:14 PM |
#94 |
-
Let's let wall street decide. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:15 PM |
#95 |
-
If you let wall street decide, the poor are going to be in some serious trouble. |
Dirtyhairy |
Oct-04-09 10:43 PM |
#108 |
-
Are you still here? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:45 PM |
#110 |
-
I know one really wealthy person. |
WillowTree |
Oct-04-09 10:28 PM |
#102 |
 -
Good for her. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:35 PM |
#105 |
-
No. You just said... |
WillowTree |
Oct-04-09 10:43 PM |
#107 |
-
Threads like this are always so much fun to read. nt |
A HERETIC I AM |
Oct-04-09 10:45 PM |
#109 |
 -
It's very illuminating to me. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 10:50 PM |
#111 |
-
Rocky, I hope you take your righteous anger and channel it toward some positive |
bertman |
Oct-04-09 10:52 PM |
#112 |
 -
Of course I will bertman. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:00 PM |
#115 |
-
There's nothing wrong with a LOT of righteous anger. I applaud your righteous anger. |
bertman |
Oct-04-09 11:25 PM |
#125 |
-
I hear you. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:29 PM |
#126 |
-
The anger is understandable but pointless. |
proteus_lives |
Oct-04-09 10:53 PM |
#114 |
-
How is this any different than an attack on an entire race |
BzaDem |
Oct-04-09 11:01 PM |
#117 |
-
Yeah, no rich person ever did anything good for this country, ever! |
Alexander |
Oct-04-09 11:08 PM |
#118 |
 -
JFK cut taxes for the rich, Bobby Kennedy got shot before he did anything |
anonymous171 |
Oct-04-09 11:10 PM |
#122 |
-
Yeah, saving the world during the Cuban Missile Crisis, that was nothing. |
Alexander |
Oct-05-09 12:47 AM |
#144 |
-
He/She is someone who knows and understands history. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:49 AM |
#145 |
-
Didn't say that he was a bad manager |
anonymous171 |
Oct-05-09 12:53 AM |
#152 |
-
I agree with you and here's why |
conflictgirl |
Oct-04-09 11:09 PM |
#120 |
-
Here's the richest of the rich: The Forbes 400. ALMOST ALL BILLIONAIRES. Oprah is one of em too. |
earth mom |
Oct-04-09 11:09 PM |
#121 |
-
You mentioned above the piddling things you do to help those poorer than you. |
BzaDem |
Oct-04-09 11:12 PM |
#123 |
 -
I know what I said. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:18 PM |
#124 |
-
I never said you were asking for more. |
BzaDem |
Oct-04-09 11:32 PM |
#127 |
-
Funny. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-04-09 11:35 PM |
#129 |
 -
I do plenty. But I'm not the one who is making a broad-brush attack on a class of people. You are. |
BzaDem |
Oct-04-09 11:55 PM |
#133 |
-
Let me get this straight |
Raineyb |
Oct-05-09 01:48 AM |
#161 |
-
I live in a rich area that does tremendous good for others. |
alittlelark |
Oct-04-09 11:56 PM |
#134 |
-
Amen, brother/sister |
Kievan Rus |
Oct-05-09 12:06 AM |
#135 |
 -
You said it good. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:07 AM |
#136 |
-
Intellectual property is the best example, IMHO |
Kievan Rus |
Oct-05-09 01:10 AM |
#155 |
-
Everyone here knows damn well who "the rich" are. |
YoungAndOutraged |
Oct-05-09 12:12 AM |
#137 |
 -
Thanks my friend. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:16 AM |
#139 |
-
Oh, and fuck Frank "stunning failure" Rich while |
Cha |
Oct-05-09 12:14 AM |
#138 |
-
If you count my house value and my 40 years retirement savings I might have a million. Am I rich? |
Kablooie |
Oct-05-09 12:28 AM |
#140 |
 -
Why do you ask? |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:36 AM |
#142 |
 -
no. not anywhere near. |
Hannah Bell |
Oct-05-09 12:52 AM |
#150 |
-
The OP is bombastic and harsh but the free pass for the wealthy is a much bigger problem |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-05-09 12:31 AM |
#141 |
 -
I'm right now stepping just behind you and saying, |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 12:40 AM |
#143 |
-
These people defending the rich are what we call house n*****s |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-05-09 12:49 AM |
#146 |
-
Thanks |
Blecht |
Oct-05-09 12:57 AM |
#153 |
 -
The poor gotta stick together. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-05-09 01:01 AM |
#154 |
-
Fuck the rich with a lightsaber! |
Swamp Rat |
Oct-05-09 01:17 AM |
#156 |
-
I can't wrap my head around this at all. To have the nerve to talk about how hard they work |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-05-09 01:24 AM |
#157 |
-
Rich people are parasites |
murdoch |
Oct-05-09 01:54 AM |
#162 |
-
locking |
maddezmom |
Oct-05-09 02:00 AM |
#163 |