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zooks

(308 posts) Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:01 PM Jun 2019

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MLK: "This country has socialism for the rich, and rugged individualism for the poor."

Nuff said.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, 1968

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MLK: "This country has socialism for the rich, and rugged individualism for the poor." (Original Post) zooks Jun 2019 OP

truer words were never spoken shanny Jun 2019 #1

Trump is the most glaring example of this truth. Absolute proof that MLK nailed it. zooks Jun 2019 #2

Privatize the profits and socialize the losses. Sneederbunk Jun 2019 #3

Not just a slogan but the hard truth. nt zooks Jun 2019 #4

DAMN STRAIGHT. I think EW is doing the best job transmitting this message in the bullwinkle428 Jun 2019 #5

shanny

(6,709 posts)

1. truer words were never spoken

Reply to zooks (Original post)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:06 PM

Jun 2019

and why this might be a surprise to anyone is beyond my understanding

zooks

(308 posts)

2. Trump is the most glaring example of this truth. Absolute proof that MLK nailed it.

Reply to shanny (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:12 PM

Jun 2019

Sneederbunk

(14,290 posts)

3. Privatize the profits and socialize the losses.

Reply to zooks (Original post)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:14 PM

Jun 2019

zooks

(308 posts)

4. Not just a slogan but the hard truth. nt

Reply to Sneederbunk (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:18 PM

Jun 2019

bullwinkle428

(20,629 posts)

5. DAMN STRAIGHT. I think EW is doing the best job transmitting this message in the

Reply to zooks (Original post)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 08:24 PM

Jun 2019

2020 campaign.

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