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da_decider

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3. Trickle Down Bullcrap

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 10:49 PM

Jan 2012

Meanwhile, the "super rich" (oh I am sorry, the "job creators&quot are doing superbly well. Since 1979, top 0.1% income has more than tripled while the bottom %90 income has gone up only about 16%.
But don't worry, it is going to trickle down.

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Millions of Americans to Be Driven Into Poverty, Study Says [View all] marmar Jan 2012 OP

they are driving, we are just along for the ride Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2012 #1

"Make no mistake: the Americans who count are doing better than ever MannyGoldstein Jan 2012 #2

Trickle Down Bullcrap da_decider Jan 2012 #3

"Driven" to poverty. Mitt Romney can drive you there if you need a ride. Quantess Jan 2012 #4

As long as rich people get richer, that's all that matters. Fuck the 99%, right? nt valerief Jan 2012 #5

It's a short ride! nm Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #6

Now that it is campaign season, we know that Obama cares. He told us so himself. AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #7

Maybe we should elect more liberals to congress abelenkpe Jan 2012 #9

That's a fact. Of course, some of us thought that we were doing that in 2008. AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #10

already there, thanks villager Jan 2012 #8