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15. Therein lies the rub, that an overwhelming majority of those who vote Republican are

Fri Mar 30, 2012, 03:24 PM

Mar 2012

voting against their own interests, like lemming rushing out to sea, like they are both brain-dead and lacking a lick of sense.

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We Grew Apart [View all] kpete Mar 2012 OP

Excellent chart!!! Tells it all in one chart!!! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2012 #1

And the top 1% conned half the country madaboutharry Mar 2012 #2

1% strategy: Divide the 99%, and conquer. Jamaal510 Mar 2012 #8

Therein lies the rub, that an overwhelming majority of those who vote Republican are indepat Mar 2012 #15

lemmings don't jump into the sea. iemitsu Mar 2012 #38

It would be nice if they had taken the top 1% out of the left chart for comparison. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #3

Before Reagan versus after Reagan tabatha Mar 2012 #4

It doesn't tell it all - the neocons did this to all our values, not just our money. saras Mar 2012 #5

This is so true: sabrina 1 Mar 2012 #30

Wow... that one sums it all up. alittlelark Mar 2012 #6

Hurrah for Ayn Rand economics. jwirr Mar 2012 #7

Fucking Richie Rich and we're still letting them get away with this shit. lonestarnot Mar 2012 #9

And many third way Dems think this is all well and good. progressoid Mar 2012 #10

Third way democrats are are conservatives who don't have the balls WCGreen Mar 2012 #11

not entirely, some are Republicans writting gop legislation as Democrats Dragonfli Mar 2012 #14

Hey, you've hit the bull's eye. 50000feet Mar 2012 #17

Really? I thought in all honesty I was considered a trouble maker. Dragonfli Mar 2012 #27

You're not a trouble-maker, although the truth can be trouble for the guilty and their defenders and sabrina 1 Mar 2012 #29

I practically idolize you, you are making me blush Dragonfli Mar 2012 #31

In that case I'm even gladder 50000feet Mar 2012 #32

You should post more, we need people that will post straight up what they see and know Dragonfli Mar 2012 #33

Ooohhh... 50000feet Mar 2012 #39

exactly fascisthunter Mar 2012 #21

+1,000,000,000,000 chnoutte Mar 2012 #13

An outstanding graphic! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2012 #12

The Reagan Revolution. yardwork Mar 2012 #16

It doesn't get any clearer than that zeemike Mar 2012 #18

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2012 #19

This is why the sociopathic right wing HATES taxes fascisthunter Mar 2012 #20

sick, stupid and crazy zeemike Mar 2012 #22

fucking Gollums with their hope of a Precious fascisthunter Mar 2012 #23

It takes a while for things to trickle down I tell ya! Bosso 63 Mar 2012 #24

So easy, concise, and easy to understand. We need a Ross Perot charts and graphs type of campaign cyberpj Mar 2012 #25

I wonder why this is so hard for people to 'get' varelse Mar 2012 #26

Many are starting to get it, many more are still on the SOMA, OWS gets it ;-) Dragonfli Mar 2012 #28

OWS is the process of people getting it varelse Mar 2012 #45

chart is false bart95 Mar 2012 #34

Do you have a source to back up your 0.0% change claim? JBoy Mar 2012 #37

Maybe he is factoring in that our government 30+ years ago totally changed the way Elwood P Dowd Mar 2012 #40

That is a good point, is there any way to get a more valid comparison Dragonfli Mar 2012 #41

That graphic brings tears to my eyes lunatica Mar 2012 #35

Coincides Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2012 #36

Trickle down economics in action, when will both parties stop with the trickle down voodoo? Dragonfli Mar 2012 #42

What happened 2008-present? Zax2me Mar 2012 #43

I'd like to see it as well, from memory, I have seen figures that confirm the continuing trend Dragonfli Mar 2012 #44