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AllaN01Bear

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16. let it go down. llet i all go down and then they will whine and pine on how good they had it. my late mom.

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Sat Jan 24, 2026, 09:32 AM

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'When the American empire finally collapses, historians won't be stunned by the greed of the elite' [View all] Joinfortmill Yesterday OP

Not this poor working class............. Lovie777 Yesterday #1

Well said, Shawn Ryan UpInArms Yesterday #2

It is a basic premise of hegemony theory that the upper class creates the values and norms ... Intractable Yesterday #3

Patriotism is used for shame. twodogsbarking Yesterday #4

I hope Greenland takes over the United States of Anarchy. twodogsbarking Yesterday #5

their weather is attacking us right now LymphocyteLover Yesterday #14

Colder than a witch's back porch. twodogsbarking Yesterday #28

Or worse yet, those poor people think they are going to be that rich someday as well. Crowman2009 Yesterday #6

Faux News convinced a former coworker that he was rich. Dr. T Yesterday #17

Well, he is "rich" compared to 1950's simple rural working class haele Yesterday #33

Or the elite got rid of the votes against them.... n/t Chemical Bill Yesterday #7

Since they manufacture the machines that count the votes, it's not difficult questionseverything Yesterday #38

Yup. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #48

I'm glad he is seeing the light; He was after all part of the problem tulipsandroses Yesterday #8

Our message for the mid-terms needs to have a poor vs rich theme KS Toronado Yesterday #9

Trump said Elon hacked the vote counting. Blues Heron Yesterday #10

Yup! yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #47

All great empires in history fell SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #11

I think I would say that all great empires fell due to a lack of oversight by the masses. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #12

that's what FoxNews has done a brilliant job of-- working class fascist propaganda LymphocyteLover Yesterday #13

Propaganda plus illiteracy is a lethal combination as we're seeing. live love laugh 20 hrs ago #45

Shakespeare amended: lastlib Yesterday #15

Well bdamomma 23 hrs ago #42

let it go down. llet i all go down and then they will whine and pine on how good they had it. my late mom. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #16

J P Morgan building x 100 talking-liberally Yesterday #18

Well, Shawn, YOU helped put him in office. Not ME. Callie1979 Yesterday #19

Exactly!! I do find him more genuine in his disgust for trump tulipsandroses Yesterday #32

And I'm glad to see that too. You should read comments under some of those. Callie1979 Yesterday #34

It will be the leading example of... WestMichRad Yesterday #20

Your post brought to mind something Aldous Huxley said: sop Yesterday #21

Despite the truth of that, soldierant 23 hrs ago #43

Shawn Ryan is a right wing podcaster SouthBayDem Yesterday #22

In this case he's right. Go figure. Joinfortmill Yesterday #26

Further down thread irisblue Yesterday #23

com·pla·cen·cy Mr.Bee Yesterday #24

My children and grandchildren will know barbtries Yesterday #25

Even after it happens, IF it does, only a slim majority of the 74,000,000 will know who caused that collapse. ancianita Yesterday #27

The only disagreement I have with this is that laws are often broken Bristlecone Yesterday #29

At long last the BS of calling us a nation, not an Empire, s exposed. GreenWave Yesterday #30

The noticing MenloParque Yesterday #31

The legacy of Rush Limbaugh Glaisne Yesterday #35

Hasn't this same explanation been given for the confederacy? BadgerMom Yesterday #36

De-education is the root cause beginning with underpaid teachers having to buy their own supplies. live love laugh Yesterday #37

When the autopsy on the US is written, the whore media will be found as the cause of death. OMGWTF Yesterday #39

Loyalty Of The Poor gfarber Yesterday #40

a percentage of that mystifying set of 'poor' Quanto Magnus Yesterday #41

Americans worship money too much. In this society, money is the measure of all things. nt eppur_se_muova 22 hrs ago #44

Yep. Aussie105 16 hrs ago #49

They didn't vote against their interest. For some racism, misogyny JI7 19 hrs ago #46