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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:13 PM Original message |
CNNMoney: Mind the gap: Income inequality, state by state: New report |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. As someone who lived this, I can say with authority that this |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "Trickle Down Economics" never trickled down very far IF at all. n/t |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Nope. It just means they get to piss all over you. nt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Here's what's in store for the POOR |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Ivan Boesky - Greed is Good n/t |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That was Gordon Gekko, wasn't it? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. art imitates life |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. You were right...it's attributed to Boesky |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Yes, I remember the looting of the Savings and Loans |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. And the reward for those high-income families? Tax cuts! n/t |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is just terrible; people need to wake up |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Million dollar home sales up 47% in California: record 48,666 sold in 2005 |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This is a Bushit chart |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. I think there was a number that the top 30,000 families have more income |
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Jdubb32 (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. Our growth for low-income families is un proportional to |
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kainah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. glad to see |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. CNN's financial guy reported this, emphasizing that "liberal think tanks" |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. Study Finds Rich-Poor Income Gap Growing |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It has been growing |
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Lindsay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Mission accomplished, or well on its way, |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Tax cuts for rich + defunding of education = less opportunities for all |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Also, SST and other gimicks that help companies avoid paying state inc. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Fact is that's not their goal |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. If people would just choose to be born into wealthier families |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. same shit different millennia.... |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's because the rich work harder and they are better people |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Texas is a terrible place to be poor |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Texas is not a nice place for GOOD people |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Right |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. yes, Texas could be nice |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. A good thing about Texas... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I'm not homegrown but I am tough |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Like Johnny Cash said |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:02 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. lol |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Truth ... |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. How many 20,000 sq ft houses and sky boxes are enough? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. When there is no increase in the minimum wage and the CEO |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. The Rich got Richer and the Poor got Poorer!!! |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. And inspired by Jesus |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. cost-of-living expenses |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. biggest gap is in Arizona.... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Am I missing something... or does the entire article/chart neglect... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Cost of living? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. The rising tide floats all yachts but doesn't do much for leaky dinghies |
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apple_ridge (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. As Tom Andrews, former rep said, |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. Minimum Wage state ballot initiatives ! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. A rising tide DOES NOT lift ALL boats- |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. All Praise Ted Stevens. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. This should be THE ISSUE that the dems hammer-Relentlessly! eom |
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