Maru Kitteh
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Mon Jun-27-11 10:04 AM
Response to Reply #20 |
| 21. Very, very well written JL. +1000 |
| -Poverty sucks and no one is immune from it |
nadine_mn |
Jun-27-11 05:40 AM |
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K&R. |
midnight |
Jun-27-11 05:53 AM |
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BIG K&R - Get back up there girl |
liberal N proud |
Jun-27-11 06:04 AM |
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thanks for mounting your soap box |
cali |
Jun-27-11 06:19 AM |
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K & R!! |
locahungaria |
Jun-27-11 06:27 AM |
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Huge K&R, with gratitude :) n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Jun-27-11 06:27 AM |
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Your story, so eloquent and so true for so many needs to be told, |
MedicalAdmin |
Jun-27-11 06:29 AM |
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Amen |
DonCoquixote |
Jun-27-11 06:33 AM |
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Great post. Rec'd. nt |
raccoon |
Jun-27-11 06:34 AM |
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Wonderful post... thank you for sharing! n/t |
demmiblue |
Jun-27-11 07:52 AM |
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Great post Nadine. Thank you for posting. |
w8liftinglady |
Jun-27-11 07:56 AM |
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Stay up on that soapbox, you do an excellent job. |
TheKentuckian |
Jun-27-11 07:56 AM |
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K&R |
ImNotTed |
Jun-27-11 08:04 AM |
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THANK YOU, great post! |
Odin2005 |
Jun-27-11 08:12 AM |
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K & R, and I just want to say your soap-box ROCKS. |
Maru Kitteh |
Jun-27-11 08:38 AM |
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Excellent Post. nt |
historylovr |
Jun-27-11 08:58 AM |
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i don't know if your post has anything to do with that person who seemed upset that i had an ipod |
ejpoeta |
Jun-27-11 09:15 AM |
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Thank you for your post.... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jun-27-11 09:26 AM |
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I saw that thread after I posted, and it just verified why I am so pissed |
nadine_mn |
Jun-27-11 09:32 AM |
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I think this is controlled anger... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-27-11 09:58 AM |
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Very, very well written JL. +1000 |
Maru Kitteh |
Jun-27-11 10:04 AM |
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Give them a few months... |
butterfly77 |
Jun-27-11 05:20 PM |
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the problem is that this is not just about the poor. my original reply had to do with the costs |
ejpoeta |
Jun-27-11 10:44 AM |
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Its harder and harder to make ends meet - wages haven't gone |
nadine_mn |
Jun-27-11 11:11 AM |
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it's ok. it's just hard because i have a hard time doing things for myself in general. |
ejpoeta |
Jun-27-11 11:19 AM |
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Side question: are you couponing? |
lildreamer316 |
Jun-27-11 08:18 PM |
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i have been trying. it's been impossible to be able to sit down and look through ads. |
ejpoeta |
Jun-28-11 07:43 AM |
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I think the problem is... |
daleanime |
Jun-27-11 10:34 AM |
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Give it |
butterfly77 |
Jun-27-11 05:15 PM |
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I don't like what we're becoming |
chervilant |
Jun-27-11 11:58 AM |
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good luck, and i know what that's like. i know my family would let me stay with them |
ejpoeta |
Jun-27-11 12:11 PM |
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+1000!!! |
FirstLight |
Jun-27-11 06:37 PM |
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Thank you for writing this. |
999998th word |
Jun-28-11 01:06 AM |
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k/r |
progressoid |
Jun-27-11 09:40 AM |
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Outstanding commentary. I completely agree with you. |
Tatiana |
Jun-27-11 10:04 AM |
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My mom once said "we can't eat this month but at least we look good" |
nadine_mn |
Jun-27-11 10:15 AM |
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Very true about the small comforts |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-27-11 05:47 PM |
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"Punishing people will not bring them out of poverty." |
Tatiana |
Jun-28-11 09:06 AM |
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One of my friends lost her job at 57 and never worked full time again |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-27-11 10:08 AM |
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Wonderful post. Speaking up about your experience informs those folks who |
LuckyLib |
Jun-27-11 10:32 AM |
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Kick and Rec from another poor kid |
Viva_La_Revolution |
Jun-27-11 10:38 AM |
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Kicked and recommended. |
Uncle Joe |
Jun-27-11 10:59 AM |
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Thank you. K&R! |
amyrose2712 |
Jun-27-11 11:21 AM |
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Thank you so much. |
dotymed |
Jun-27-11 11:21 AM |
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Best OP I've read in a long time. |
TBF |
Jun-27-11 11:41 AM |
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k/r. |
katsy |
Jun-27-11 12:06 PM |
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Thank you for sharing, |
laylah |
Jun-27-11 12:21 PM |
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Great stuff indeed! |
Innoma |
Jun-27-11 12:22 PM |
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kr |
defendandprotect |
Jun-27-11 12:33 PM |
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Poverty can hit anyone |
arikara |
Jun-27-11 12:39 PM |
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Yes, the wealthiest 1% are immune from it (which is why they don't care) and |
Lorien |
Jun-27-11 01:10 PM |
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+ a gazillion |
valerief |
Jun-27-11 03:02 PM |
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I guess at the time, living in Louisiana and then Nevada |
nadine_mn |
Jun-27-11 03:47 PM |
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My mom volunteered at a woman's shelter from 1972-77 |
Lorien |
Jun-27-11 04:10 PM |
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You can't convince me that either Koch brother isn't immune from it. |
valerief |
Jun-27-11 03:01 PM |
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wouldn't it be nice to see trading places really happen. picture the koch brothers as those two |
ejpoeta |
Jun-27-11 07:23 PM |
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Flame? |
tavalon |
Jun-27-11 03:13 PM |
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Flame? |
tavalon |
Jun-27-11 03:13 PM |
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Nadine, you are welcome on my soap box any time. Have a video? |
Downwinder |
Jun-27-11 03:23 PM |
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Thanks for sharing this beautiful post. |
Flying Dream Blues |
Jun-27-11 04:03 PM |
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How True!! |
border_town |
Jun-27-11 04:10 PM |
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A good tongue lashing is always good for the soul |
lunatica |
Jun-27-11 05:26 PM |
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...and for some the poverty is as normal as we can hope for... |
FirstLight |
Jun-27-11 06:34 PM |
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K&R |
Luciferous |
Jun-27-11 06:54 PM |
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K&R. You're right on in everything you say. An old Joan Baez |
Booster |
Jun-27-11 07:23 PM |
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TERRIFIC post |
Raine |
Jun-27-11 07:28 PM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Jun-27-11 08:34 PM |
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Love~ |
Pharaoh |
Jun-27-11 09:07 PM |
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Poverty is even detrimental for people who would consider themselves wealthy, book the Sprit Level |
Exultant Democracy |
Jun-27-11 09:17 PM |
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the richest 5% hold 72% of Americas financial wealth10 times the bottom 80%, top 20% holds 93% >Link |
dogmoma56 |
Jun-27-11 09:36 PM |
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amen |
larwdem |
Jun-27-11 10:00 PM |
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Welcome home to northern MN! |
pengillian101 |
Jun-27-11 11:59 PM |
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Thanks. Most of us have been there or will be there |
JDPriestly |
Jun-28-11 12:16 AM |
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k&r |
Starry Messenger |
Jun-28-11 01:00 AM |
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pastors live off of the offering plate, they are most clearly dependent on others |
StarsInHerHair |
Jun-28-11 01:18 AM |
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Excellent essay. n/t |
myrna minx |
Jun-28-11 06:02 AM |
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