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In reply to the discussion: Wealth of richest 400 Americans surges to $2.29 trillion! Yowsa! Yowsa! Yowsa! [View all]logosoco
(3,208 posts)4. I don't understand economics or physics that well, but it seems to me
that when something gets too top heavy, the top falls off.
What is it going to take!!!!????!!!!
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Octafish
Oct 2014
OP
Let them live on their libertarian castles, they'll end up like the kids in Animal Farm.
Dont call me Shirley
Oct 2014
#27
So "trickle down" should kick in real soon now. Just be patient. 20-30 more years, tops. Trust us.
Scuba
Oct 2014
#7
You deserve a big thank you for all the great data and articles you post. THANK YOU!!
rhett o rick
Oct 2014
#48
Let's put them in the 99-percent tax bracket. It's a fate worse than death for the greedhead.
Octafish
Oct 2014
#57
When is the ship of state going to capsize and will the captains of industry go down with the ship?
xocet
Oct 2014
#14
K&R. We must hold both parties accountable for this, and we need a revitalized union.
liberal_at_heart
Oct 2014
#20
These billionaires all suffer from severe mental and emotional illness, Sociopathy/Psychopathy.
Dont call me Shirley
Oct 2014
#26
Sociopaths are highly functioning people often charming and able to delegate authority.
Dont call me Shirley
Oct 2014
#41