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Panich52

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4. Yes, acknowledged is more correct. I think I meant stop enabling.

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 20, 2015, 12:51 AM

Feb 2015

1% seem to want to maintain feudal system. But like the lords then, and 'barons' of Gilded Age, it was those peons that enabled lords' privilege by doing all the work.

That's why unions and their bargaining power so important.

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Poll on Wealth 2 [View all] Ken Burch Feb 2015 OP

As important but no more. We live way too short lives to matter much except to us. BlueJazz Feb 2015 #1

It's long past the tine we enabled a class system Panich52 Feb 2015 #2

Enabled? Or simply acknowledged? Ken Burch Feb 2015 #3

Yes, acknowledged is more correct. I think I meant stop enabling. Panich52 Feb 2015 #4

The oligarchs ought to be taxed out of existence. hunter Feb 2015 #5