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6. Is she going to 'topple' herself and her family too? nt

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Hillary Clinton called for 'toppling' the 1% [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 OP

Yeah, but compare what she says to 'Not Hillary.' onehandle Apr 2015 #1

No HIllary is not the True 1%: She is only worth 21 million lewebley3 Apr 2015 #26

bullshit. not that I have a problem with her being wealthy cali Apr 2015 #29

No they don't : 50million is Chump money to the Banks lewebley3 Apr 2015 #34

bzzzt cali Apr 2015 #36

Yes, I do I work for A Bank!!! lewebley3 Apr 2015 #37

"I trade just from Japan, to American 30 million an hour." BeanMusical Apr 2015 #45

Thank you for injecting some truth and actual factual info here. NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #53

Bernie: Nice man and a loser!!! lewebley3 Apr 2015 #60

So you wouldn't vote for him? Any particular reason why not? Scootaloo Apr 2015 #77

No, because Hillary is better Choice much more quailfied!! lewebley3 Apr 2015 #82

No, you called him a loser. Why is he a loser? Scootaloo Apr 2015 #83

You are right here... Agschmid Apr 2015 #43

You're right cali rury Apr 2015 #92

I agree. It's total bullshit. Banks suck up to clients with much less money. GoneFishin Apr 2015 #90

That is the 1% for sure... Agschmid Apr 2015 #42

DU rec... SidDithers Apr 2015 #2

I like this photo with Muhammad Ali but I can't post it to appear as a photo. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #4

This one?... SidDithers Apr 2015 #8

There is a great Ali-Clinton backstory DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #22

"reportedly made the comments in a meeting with economists earlier this year Autumn Apr 2015 #3

This is Hillary's world and we are living in it. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #5

I like your optimism. I like Hillary too. Autumn Apr 2015 #7

I think I was rude to you the other day. We both got a little heated.... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #11

Their foundation has done a lot of good. I would like to see her and Bill Autumn Apr 2015 #17

Thank you. JDPriestly Apr 2015 #38

Hey JD, it's almost the end of the month. Soon as Bernie announces we can get busy Autumn Apr 2015 #39

I like you very much as a poster, posts like this are why, at least you are trying to do it Dragonfli Apr 2015 #10

I don't know what toppling means though... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #15

It looks to me like she's struggling to speak like the democratic Left HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #31

Oh? What massive changes has she undergone since 2008? Scootaloo Apr 2015 #76

"Reportedly". Reported fromt the campaign right now. lol. Marr Apr 2015 #48

That smilie has lost much of it's bight since upaloopa Apr 2015 #56

Well there's so much to laugh at right now. Autumn Apr 2015 #63

Is she going to 'topple' herself and her family too? nt B2G Apr 2015 #6

+1 rury Apr 2015 #95

how? if she doesn't propose any specifics, it's just blather.hillary cali Apr 2015 #9

She is tellling portions of her agenda and where she wants to take the country Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #14

Hillary is needed by this country. All the naysayers will also benefit from her agenda but can't Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #12

Ditto Iliyah Apr 2015 #35

What does that even mean? /nt RiverLover Apr 2015 #13

Im wondering the same thing myself. nt bunnies Apr 2015 #24

If Warren said it people would be gushing nt treestar Apr 2015 #25

No, Warren would never say that. She says things that make sense RiverLover Apr 2015 #32

+1 Marr Apr 2015 #49

Well said. BeanMusical Apr 2015 #55

Warren would never say the 1% should be toppled. treestar Apr 2015 #66

Yes, but they need to get their grubby hands out of our govt & stop rigging things in RiverLover Apr 2015 #71

"We should have broken you into pieces" joshcryer Apr 2015 #75

Hello? What do you think FDR's Glass-Steagall did? Which protected us for 50 years? RiverLover Apr 2015 #80

I was responding to the rhetoric. joshcryer Apr 2015 #81

Not even remotely similar whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #99

Wait, you think the big banks don't represent the 1%? joshcryer Apr 2015 #100

Warren's statement made sense contextually (no surprise) whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #102

Breaking up the banks *increases* their value. joshcryer Apr 2015 #103

We are not discussing overlap of their opinions or beliefs whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #104

Yep RiverLover Apr 2015 #106

Wrong. She was in her mid-40s. So for the past 20 years, she's not only voted for Dems, RiverLover Apr 2015 #107

And the page would have twice as many recs. nt Jamaal510 Apr 2015 #74

Soooo...what's that have to do with Nelson Mandela? progressoid Apr 2015 #16

Well, Nelson is standing there with his hands, "Who, Me?" snooper2 Apr 2015 #19

HIS SHIRT, MAN Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #98

If she's serious, she damn well should be opposing the TPP which HUGELY cali Apr 2015 #18

A toppling? Seriously? JonLP24 Apr 2015 #20

K&R! hrmjustin Apr 2015 #21

And what -specifically - is she proposing to achieve this? [n/t] Maedhros Apr 2015 #23

Then give back the money from lobby groups. Fearless Apr 2015 #27

TY. And one of the best pictures of Mandela I've ever seen. In the meanwhile... freshwest Apr 2015 #28

Really kicking her campaign off masterfully. NCTraveler Apr 2015 #30

If she had been emphasizing this for decades LittleBlue Apr 2015 #33

Some things just plain insult your intelligence. 99Forever Apr 2015 #40

Funny HRC is the most Progessive Viable Candidate In the Race Cryptoad Apr 2015 #41

RE: "Funny HRC is the most Progessive Viable Candidate In the Race rury Apr 2015 #93

Thanks for reconfirming, Cryptoad Apr 2015 #96

Why illustrate this OP with an old pic of HRC with Nelson Mandela? Ken Burch Apr 2015 #44

Because this one wouldn't work before my dear friend, Sid, put it in photobucket for me. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #46

And if you'd have used that, I'd have made a similar comment: Ken Burch Apr 2015 #58

No-Ms. Clinton opposed the Vietnam War... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #59

Still, she took no personal risks in doing either Ken Burch Apr 2015 #61

Then why do ninety one percent of my fellow Democrats have a favorable opinion of him? DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #62

op thinks you're dumb Enrique Apr 2015 #50

DSB only believes Repugs are dumb. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #57

Well, it sounds good. Wish it meant something. nt raccoon Apr 2015 #47

I would be skeptical of this. Cheese Sandwich Apr 2015 #51

Kick & recommended. William769 Apr 2015 #52

Perhaps she meant the 0.001%? fredamae Apr 2015 #54

Honestly, this makes me suspicious BainsBane Apr 2015 #64

poor choice of words angrychair Apr 2015 #65

I guess if you're going to topple them customerserviceguy Apr 2015 #67

She's lying. woo me with science Apr 2015 #68

OFFS hatrack Apr 2015 #69

I know, right? I doubt she said it, and if she said it she had to be joking or lying! NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #70

Hillary with Mandela. EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO. ~wtf~ NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #72

Phony ass staffer marketing stunt. A mismatch with her actual rhetoric to say the least. TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #73

Yeah, she was doing just that. rury Apr 2015 #94

I'm Ready For Oligarchy - Are You? - Vote HRC - The 1% Manchurian Candidate cantbeserious Apr 2015 #78

BS. She only says that because Obama is fast tracking TPP and that gives her cover to say Katashi_itto Apr 2015 #79

ROFL! m-lekktor Apr 2015 #84

Is she also for putting the fraudsters and banksters among them in jail? Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2015 #85

The day she calls for putting her BFFs in the Big House hifiguy Apr 2015 #89

Correction: Hillary called for "tippling with" the 1%. hay rick Apr 2015 #86

Really? nc4bo Apr 2015 #87

It is to laff. hifiguy Apr 2015 #88

Uh huh. Sure she does. Color me ... "skeptical." blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #91

"She was Elizabeth Warren Before Elizabeth Warren was Elizabeth Warren" Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #97

The issue is not only wages. It's wealth. Almost 40% of the nation's total wealth is in the hands merrily Apr 2015 #101

+1 cali Apr 2015 #105

That bag of hot potatoes polynomial Apr 2015 #108