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Egalitarian Thug

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11. Thank you so very much for posting this. This is the kind of thing that the 99%

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 06:55 AM

Feb 2014

don't have any clue about. They ~~read~~ watch things that tell them that the parasites live in a different world, but never imagine that it is literally true.

I think you should repost this, and as many other accounts of the world the parasites live in as you can find, every day. Several times a day, even.

Chris Rock has spent years trying to get this through their skulls with little effect. Perhaps that can be changed if dozens of them were constantly shoving their privilege in their faces.

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As Inequality Worsens, Millionaires Are Pulling Up the Drawbridge Behind Them [View all] xchrom Feb 2014 OP

There is a club. We are not in it. phantom power Feb 2014 #1

less a club than a exclusive society entered into by birth. Javaman Feb 2014 #5

This: CrispyQ Feb 2014 #8

something Chris Rock said dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #9

"don't bring no more candles, no matter what you do" eggplant Feb 2014 #12

Thank you! dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #18

George Carlin said much the same thing. "It's a big fucking club and you ain't in it." japple Feb 2014 #13

We are not even breaking the rocks used in the parking lot seveneyes Feb 2014 #15

So true. I once got a brief taste with a former husband who was quite successful early on. maddiemom Feb 2014 #6

Oh, can't forget actually watching hockey from a private luxury box maddiemom Feb 2014 #7

A CEO at my company years ago had a private box at the Hollywood Bowl. Kablooie Feb 2014 #10

Big fucking angry rec! progressoid Feb 2014 #2

They need to build taller walls jsr Feb 2014 #3

They have their space stations now. nt valerief Feb 2014 #17

Size 13 steel-toed kick. riqster Feb 2014 #4

Thank you so very much for posting this. This is the kind of thing that the 99% Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #11

K&R.... daleanime Feb 2014 #14

Reminds me packman Feb 2014 #16