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5. Why? Because the 1% WANTS us to live this way.

Thu Jan 31, 2013, 09:28 AM

Jan 2013

They want a society of struggling serfs who are grateful to labor for minimum wage at Mall-Wart, the alternatives being the military or prison.

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Silhouette Man makes a couple of good points [View all] TalkingDog Jan 2013 OP

K&R Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #1

K & R! LeftofObama Jan 2013 #2

How would you get educated people to vote for a Bush or a Santorum? tclambert Jan 2013 #3

Nope, out here on the wild frontier, it's every man for hisself (sic.) Chorophyll Jan 2013 #4

Why? Because the 1% WANTS us to live this way. LiberalEsto Jan 2013 #5

K&R brilliant idwiyo Feb 2013 #7