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18. Also, they prefer to talk about the losses in the middle class...

Sat May 16, 2015, 05:09 PM

May 2015

...rather than the losses for the poor and working classes.

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Thirty-five years of trickle-down economics... [View all] kentuck May 2015 OP

Not much has trickled down, has it? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2015 #1

K&R..... daleanime May 2015 #2

The dismantling of America began hifiguy May 2015 #4

I thought Clinton had slowed it down until.... kentuck May 2015 #5

NAFTA and "financial modernization" along with hifiguy May 2015 #6

Truth. kentuck May 2015 #7

A DLCer fat with Koch Brothers Money. bvar22 May 2015 #28

A computer in every garage... kentuck May 2015 #9

There is some serious truth to the fall of the USSR. During the Exilednight May 2015 #12

The only ones that felt threatened was the defense industry... kentuck May 2015 #14

Exactly. n/t Exilednight May 2015 #23

Yes, there was a lot of demand for labor during Clinton's terms... kentuck May 2015 #13

I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious May 2015 #15

Also, they prefer to talk about the losses in the middle class... kentuck May 2015 #18

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It was the Telecommunications Act of 1996, signed by Bill Clinton, bvar22 May 2015 #29

We're drowning in their trickled-down piss. nt valerief May 2015 #24

Amtrak has trickled down pretty well though... Sigh... Helen Borg May 2015 #25

What gets me is when they say an increase in pay will increase prices.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #26

K&R liberal_at_heart May 2015 #27