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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:01 PM Original message |
Where 30 Years of Real Class Warfare Has Left America |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Poverty is a disease. I urge you all to watch "The Interrupters" |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. k&r |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sometimes I think that our biggest job |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. For sure. Politics IS economics. But repubs (and some dems) |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yep. But some of the chickens insist on |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. In my case if they're waiting for Demand to create Supply, they're going to |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Mexico proves you can keep a country running a long time ... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. +1000 |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No, banana republics only last as long as there's a client state with a large enough military |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Soylent Green? n/t |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. They need people to buy the cheap crap that they cause |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. They don't care if US consumers buy it. They make it in China - |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R! |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Reminds me of this exchange from A Christmas Carol: |
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oldironside (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. It's exactly how things are. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. kick |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. k&r for the truth. n/t |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. +1'd |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Eat the rich. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ^ +1,000! n/t |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Jon Stewart showed some of this last week |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. The RW poor think they won't be poor long. |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Yep, wouldn't wan't to tax the teabaggers' hypothetical future wealth |
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a2liberal (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R (n/t) |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Some people never stop thinking about how to take something that they |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. Top 1% could pay ALL the taxes and still be filthy rich. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. K since i can't R n/t |
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dogmoma56 (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wealth and Power are proof of gods Favor of a man, so it is a sin to tax them.. >>More>> |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
29. Excellent. I think a lot about the book/documentary 'What's The Matter With Kansas' |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well, now... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Boo on them. K & R on this OP. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. another ironic part is - the rich get most of the payroll tax cut too |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. But how do we reform the tax system when so many forces are at work to keep the status quo? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. well the super congress has promised to reform it |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Bookmarking to counter right wing fallacies on our country's tax structure. |
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