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Initech

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6. You could say the same for us.

Reply to provis99 (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 12, 2012, 09:46 PM

Feb 2012

Our billionaires don't want to pay taxes either. It sucks that the worlds' wealth is controlled by 500 rotten scumbags who want it all, and they don't pay back. It's such an evil system we've setup.

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The situation in Greece grows violent. [View all] JDPriestly Feb 2012 OP

I'm worried somebody's going to be assassinated over this.... the anger is so intense. nt riderinthestorm Feb 2012 #1

Austerity has decimated Greece and will continue for a long time to come. FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #2

Greece is a rich country, whose billionaires don't want to pay taxes. provis99 Feb 2012 #3

You could say the same for us. Initech Feb 2012 #6

+1. . for a cautionary tale.. . . .n/t annabanana Feb 2012 #7

Exactly. The billionaires. But extremist right-wingers will tell you it's the poor 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #8

Obviously, people will get hurt in riots. amandabeech Feb 2012 #4

You might want to look up the geography of Greece nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #5

I looked it up. 212. Thinly populated rural areas. amandabeech Feb 2012 #9

The population of all of Greece is only just over 10,787,000. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #10

Population density in Detroit proper was high at that time. amandabeech Feb 2012 #11

I remember the Detroit riots but never knew as much about them as you do. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #12