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In reply to the discussion: We not just watching the destruction of one party... [View all]socialindependocrat
(1,372 posts)18. Of the wealthy, by the wealthy, for the wealthy
IF you give money to the middle class, they will spend it!
Spending money = financial recovery
Most of the money in the recovery of the stock market went to the wealthy and into savings and investments
thus taking money out of the economy and thus giving us a more sluggish recovery.
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And many if not most not in the top 1% are looking for a fast track way there. nm
rhett o rick
Dec 2012
#13
It's mostly what happens after those terms as far as the money is concerned
Democracyinkind
Dec 2012
#27
If you really want to risk a stroke, look into how many of them came into Congress as middle-class
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#28
I will never understand how a minority of Neanderthals is able to.....
Bonhomme Richard
Dec 2012
#36