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riqster

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35. Wow.

Reply to blkmusclmachine (Reply #32)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 07:22 PM

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Teapublican Economics explained in one picture: [View all] riqster Mar 2015 OP

Good one... K&R SalviaBlue Mar 2015 #1

T&Y. riqster Mar 2015 #9

K&R! 2naSalit Mar 2015 #2

Thanks. Wish I had created it. riqster Mar 2015 #3

At least you found it and shared it 2naSalit Mar 2015 #6

'Splains Thespian2 Mar 2015 #4

And why we keep losing. riqster Mar 2015 #7

Finally confirmation Roy Rolling Mar 2015 #5

I never knew we were all so lazy. riqster Mar 2015 #8

Swap out "Atlantic Ave." for "Baltic Ave." ... Moostache Mar 2015 #10

Ow. You are correct. riqster Mar 2015 #11

Thanks for picking my nit for me SusanCalvin Mar 2015 #26

Atlantic Ave is now a for profit prison to house minorities from Baltic Ave. alfredo Mar 2015 #33

Bleak but true. riqster Mar 2015 #34

Notice it is blacked out in the image? Black Site? alfredo Mar 2015 #42

I missed that part of the artist's "rendition". riqster Mar 2015 #43

Artist and intellectuals are the first to disappear. alfredo Mar 2015 #46

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #12

Thanks. The artist nailed it IMO. riqster Mar 2015 #13

Kick JohnnyRingo Mar 2015 #14

Thanks. I am spreading this around. riqster Mar 2015 #16

Great find. Thanks for sharing it. greatlaurel Mar 2015 #15

Picture, 1000 words etc. riqster Mar 2015 #17

It's important to understand that Monopoly wasn't really a game ... knightmaar Mar 2015 #18

Indeed. IIRC it got stolen and repackaged. riqster Mar 2015 #20

There was actually an article just recently in Smithsonian magazine about this and.... Takket Mar 2015 #21

On NPR too. riqster Mar 2015 #23

So true. To win the game, everyone else treestar Mar 2015 #53

reminds me of a joke I heard once... Takket Mar 2015 #19

I wish it were funnier. riqster Mar 2015 #22

Funny and spot on underpants Mar 2015 #27

. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #38

And they are so greedy they igonore fact and history. Iliyah Mar 2015 #24

Oh yes. And more examples throughout history. riqster Mar 2015 #25

Wonder if the poster's message is mathematically correct. philly_bob Mar 2015 #28

I lack the skills myself. But the point was bang-on right. riqster Mar 2015 #30

Here's a start. philly_bob Mar 2015 #36

So dividing by three, each of the rest would get: riqster Mar 2015 #37

Rigster: mind if I post link to this discussion in DU's Weekend Economists Thread? philly_bob Mar 2015 #40

Go right ahead, send me the link. riqster Mar 2015 #41

Here is link in Weekend Economists thread philly_bob Mar 2015 #52

Coolness. riqster Mar 2015 #54

Perfect! nt hifiguy Mar 2015 #29

A pithy picture. riqster Mar 2015 #31

Here's a better picture. It even has a glowing Cross in the clouds: blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #32

Wow. riqster Mar 2015 #35

What's this Atlantic Ave nonsense. pangaia Mar 2015 #39

More like Jail. riqster Mar 2015 #49

Pull yourself up by the bootstraps, Uncle Pennybags! devils chaplain Mar 2015 #44

He's too rich to fail. riqster Mar 2015 #48

Brilliant! A perfect analogy! DrewFlorida Mar 2015 #45

Yep. I was tickled when I saw it. riqster Mar 2015 #47

Perfect, sums up every point of this 'school' of economic thought very well ck4829 Mar 2015 #50

Yep. Divide and conquer still works. riqster Mar 2015 #55

SPOT ON, riqster! eom BlueCaliDem Mar 2015 #51

Agreed. riqster Mar 2015 #56