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PennsylvaniaMatt

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41. I have a Republican relative....

Reply to arely staircase (Reply #8)

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 08:14 PM

Dec 2012

She was frantic and called her financial advisor wondering if she should sell all of her stocks..........after watching Neil Cavuto.

The financial advisor told her not to - thankfully.

I swear to God, the fear that is propagated from Fox News on older people is terrible. The 60-65% of seniors in this country that vote Republican, watch Fox News, etc. is basically a case of brainwashing with fear and ignorance. It is very sad.

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