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rhett o rick

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15. The Populist Movement is fighting for reducing the wealth inequality. Do you honestly think

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #14)

Tue May 26, 2015, 03:56 PM

May 2015

that Clinton will work for that or against that? IMO she will continue the status quo with Wall Street dominating our economy. People are dying in poverty today. We can't wait another 8 years to get a people's champion in the WH. Your rational that it's safe with Clinton because it isn't a Republicon doesn't help those millions of Americans that are food deprived today.

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Bernie Sanders Takes It to Wall Street With Financial Transactions Tax" cheers Dean Baker [View all] Panich52 May 2015 OP

Yet another practical policy JEB May 2015 #1

How? brooklynite May 2015 #2

So you stand with wall street against this tax? JEB May 2015 #3

Of course not... brooklynite May 2015 #4

As the old saying goes, JEB May 2015 #5

As another old saying goes, brooklynite May 2015 #6

Another good one.... JEB May 2015 #7

what "good" is this the enemy of? paulkienitz May 2015 #9

"And don't let the good be the enemy of the so-so" is that what you are saying? nm rhett o rick May 2015 #11

I'm not convinced that this is out of reach paulkienitz May 2015 #8

Once again the "Little Engine That Can't", "I think we can't, I think we can't." rhett o rick May 2015 #10

When someone makes a significant assertion (there is a God; Bernie Sanders can win...) brooklynite May 2015 #12

Sen Sanders will have an uphill fight against the billionaires. But win or lose, the rhett o rick May 2015 #13

Tell you what; I'll join your populist movement AFTER Clinton is elected... brooklynite May 2015 #14

The Populist Movement is fighting for reducing the wealth inequality. Do you honestly think rhett o rick May 2015 #15

I think she'll work for that, more slowly that you'd like. I KNOW the Republican alternative won't brooklynite May 2015 #16

Obama thought about it muriel_volestrangler May 2015 #17