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RadicalGeek

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4. Easier Said Than Done Though

Reply to KentuckyWoman (Original post)

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 09:54 AM

Sep 2014

Unless the economy of the Zero Marginal Cost Society takes hold.

And even then, there's the matter of infrastructure

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The heart and mind of a 1%er. It ain't pretty. [View all] KentuckyWoman Sep 2014 OP

No doubt about that madokie Sep 2014 #1

I'm with you! JNelson6563 Sep 2014 #2

This is what I have been telling people for a while now Kalidurga Sep 2014 #3

+1 I do that too, also have a small garden. LiberalLoner Sep 2014 #20

Easier Said Than Done Though RadicalGeek Sep 2014 #4

"Washington DC won't do it." Hell, they own most of Congress. NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #5

Has there ever been a successful national work stoppage event? Or national tax strike? ancianita Sep 2014 #6

The way too do it is to take away their control of government, then bust up the media and Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #7

What Dustlawyer said. Octafish Sep 2014 #8

Exactly correct EXCEPT we have no strategy to " achieving Publicly Funded Federal, State, and Local rhett o rick Sep 2014 #41

Mr. Burns EEO Sep 2014 #9

There are other small things albino65 Sep 2014 #10

Victory Gardens. KentuckyWoman Sep 2014 #55

Abbie Hoffman quote: JEB Sep 2014 #11

Excellent advice. This alone could change a lot of what is wrong. jwirr Sep 2014 #12

I am so with you on this. They make money killing us, doctoring us, burying us. We need to get free. marble falls Sep 2014 #13

My experiences sadly echo yours. They are laughing at us. raouldukelives Sep 2014 #14

nice story hfojvt Sep 2014 #15

Once I made a list of 840high Sep 2014 #43

The stunning success of the 1%ers Glaisne Sep 2014 #16

So true! Unity is essential! And there is one other thing we need to do. DesertDiamond Sep 2014 #17

Very good points! logosoco Sep 2014 #18

It will snowball logosoco! lovemydog Sep 2014 #22

i gleefully live on the outside of consumerism. i found estate sales. resale clothes. pansypoo53219 Sep 2014 #19

Go commando, if that floats your boat. lovemydog Sep 2014 #23

No Way My Wife Will Do That AndyTiedye Sep 2014 #30

International Paper I heard is a non-Koch TP brand BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #39

I'm with you KentuckyWoman. lovemydog Sep 2014 #21

One thing they also believe is if money is rare to the poor it makes their money worth more. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #24

Agree 100% and our family does practice this as best we can AikidoSoul Sep 2014 #25

Not a bad idea BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #40

Beautiful post! hamsterjill Sep 2014 #26

Stop voting them to office highmindedhavi Sep 2014 #27

I disagree with this post taught_me_patience Sep 2014 #28

I am a business owner. KentuckyWoman Sep 2014 #57

Wallyworld has taken away our shopping choices. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2014 #29

Kentucky Woman didn't LiberalElite Sep 2014 #50

The 1%, the Walton family, has taken away our choices. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2014 #52

I really do understand your frustration KentuckyWoman Sep 2014 #58

The 1% that runs our Government is absolutely sociopathic. I'm convinced of it. blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #31

A lot of the actual members of th government are too Doctor_J Sep 2014 #45

DON'T SIGN UP FOR THEIR WARS! Only they benefit from them. nt valerief Sep 2014 #32

recced nt Veganhealedme Sep 2014 #33

People deserve a living wage now...nt SidDithers Sep 2014 #53

You had me at "one giant mass FUCK YOU" - TBF Sep 2014 #34

You're being overly generous, KentuckyWoman. calimary Sep 2014 #35

Love your post, but I think we must loudly do this. We must boldly do this. stillwaiting Sep 2014 #36

I was raised by a 1%er, I know the sociopathy intimately. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #37

JFCWTBF Melurkyoulongtime Sep 2014 #38

They're sociopaths Doctor_J Sep 2014 #44

A good start would be to have some drastic campaign finance reform .. and also pass an YOHABLO Sep 2014 #42

This is great advice... MrMickeysMom Sep 2014 #46

Money is a form of power... elzenmahn Sep 2014 #47

"as a mass" Phlem Sep 2014 #48

KentuckyWoman, you tell 'em. TxVietVet Sep 2014 #49

Well said! Most have the callous sociopathic makeup that successfully fuels their greed RKP5637 Sep 2014 #51

Wonderful post. Thank you very much. We must join together and not fall for divide and conquer. greatlaurel Sep 2014 #54

All of this is good, but it cannot succeed unless we use our beautiful government senz Sep 2014 #56

Hoarders of money are disturbed individuals. We are their enablers when sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #59

Considering the original 1% were plantation owners who "worked hard for their fortunes" mountain grammy Sep 2014 #60

AMEN Sister! marym625 Sep 2014 #61

Call them something other than 1%ers Cayenne Sep 2014 #62

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #63