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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:20 PM Original message |
At what point would America’s Middle Class Revolt against Corp America |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. We ARE getting close |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I think so too. n/t |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think we're 10 days past the Gladwellian Tipping Point. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. And if not there yet, so close I can taste it |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not til the last person standing realizes social mobility is a myth |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. It will come as the Republicans pepare to do a repeat performance |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. I fear that is what they are doing Now |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. When the bosses stop sponsoring company-assisted health care premiums n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yeah, I've been wondering about that one. Maybe there is a reason not too, but if |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. That's already happening here in Virginia. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. When all/most of them no longer "offer" it, and every employee |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. when their 401ks are wiped out? |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Welcome to DU |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. thank you |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. When the tranquilizers in the water run out ... Every day is a WTF moment to me wondering |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm already there |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. U3 at 20%, or more, and U6 at 40%, or more.... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. The net has changed some of that dynamic |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You'll need to enlighten me - What is U3 and U6 ? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The two most widely used measures of unemployment... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. and if the GDP goes to 0.8% with the existing 9% unemployment |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The revolution threshold is very high... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. that is an interesting perspective - I don't think Armed Revolt is possible |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Actually the modern discussion on revolution |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. If you have the same governmental structures... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Why the discussion has become far more nuanced |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. It helps to read... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. So is Fonner |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Thanks for the interesting perspective guys |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. And you got a bibliography |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. When we see ourselves as Already Dead ! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. when the middle class is virtually gone, that's when |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. There are people in shelters who consider themselves middle class |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. It has begun I am marching tomorrow in Tennessee! |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. never |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. When gas goes over $5 a gallon. eom |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm not going to revolt. I'm doing just fine. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. When it's too late? ;) |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. I think that we're pretty close........... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. when truck drivers park their trucks for one week |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe |
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