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edhopper

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9. Only if a large majority of Americans realize

Reply to ladjf (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 28, 2013, 11:21 AM

Jul 2013

how destructive the GOP is.

They did after the Great Depression and kept them out of power for decades in Congress.

After the 2007 crash they forgot in a couple of years.

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Median Wealth: We're #27! [View all] TalkingDog Jul 2013 OP

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We have Snooki. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #5

unfortunately, you are correct - we do DrDan Jul 2013 #10

That explains a lot. Wherever one travels, you encounter Aussies having a great time. stevenleser Jul 2013 #2

For a brief period edhopper Jul 2013 #3

Your brief, direct, simple paragraph gives an accurate overview of America's economic history ladjf Jul 2013 #4

Only if a large majority of Americans realize edhopper Jul 2013 #9

I admire the way you think. I'll keep a look out for more posts by you. nt ladjf Jul 2013 #11

Thank you. edhopper Jul 2013 #14

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I'm not ready to die. In_The_Wind Jul 2013 #7

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This wealth chart needs to be widely circulated in the U.S. It dramatically shows what has ladjf Jul 2013 #12

Wow, this is stunning! City Lights Jul 2013 #13