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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:37 PM Original message |
Most people are NOT voting against their economic interests |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Anyone who is making under $50,000 and votes for Bush |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes. Somehting happens around $50,000 |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Same with people making over $200k voting Kerry |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But perhaps they understand "trickle down" is BS |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I know, I am not saying they don't |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. not neccesarily |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. believe me, I agree |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. They are only voting against their IMMEDIATE economic interest. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. beleive me, I understand fully |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Only if you define economic interests in the narrowest sense |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I know, I know, I know.... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. That number is more like $150,000 |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That's a good point, I was going for lowest common demoninator |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Um.... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. :-) |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. People making $30k-200k certainly are. |
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elsiesummers (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. People earning under 15K or over 200K are smartest voters. |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. this does not add up, sorry! |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It's not supposed to jibe. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well that blows the whole arguement |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. Economic interests aren't the only thing that counts for many |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. But you get a tradeoff |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. So do they |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. Keep in mind that a lot of rich people write everything off and could be |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Actually these are voluntary poll answers |
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