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Wounded Bear

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5. I fear you are right about the US drifting toward #2...

Reply to CrispyQ (Reply #1)

Fri May 16, 2014, 01:01 PM

May 2014

A new brand of feudalism seems to be the end game in our current state.

And once that settles in, it takes a long time, historically, to correct.

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The Dirty Secret of a Great Economy [View all] ProfessorPlum May 2014 OP

When we started to value capital over labor was the starting point. CrispyQ May 2014 #1

Thanks! ProfessorPlum May 2014 #4

I fear you are right about the US drifting toward #2... Wounded Bear May 2014 #5

A simplified, but accurate description IMHO... Wounded Bear May 2014 #2

That's a brilliant analogy ProfessorPlum May 2014 #3

Thanks... Wounded Bear May 2014 #6

Kick... Wounded Bear May 2014 #7

Take a peek at the same thread on the new site: CrispyQ May 2014 #8

And thanks for the idea ProfessorPlum May 2014 #9

Self-kick ProfessorPlum May 2014 #10

K&R nt laundry_queen May 2014 #11

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