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Blue_true

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9. If rich people believe that will happen, shame on them.

Reply to JHan (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:32 PM

Mar 2017

Soon, there will be nowhere for those inheriting their money to find safe harbor. When 90% of the people in America and the world don't have jobs, the 10% that do have jobs and wealth better hope that social democratic policy has spread far and wide, else it will be off with their privileged heads in the public square.

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the conservative wet dream [View all] JHan Mar 2017 OP

not quite the freedom to be selfish, at least, not that freedom for all. unblock Mar 2017 #1

Yes. A return to feudalism. Oligarchs reign supreme. JHan Mar 2017 #2

If rich people believe that will happen, shame on them. Blue_true Mar 2017 #9

perhaps a reason why they favor increased militarisation of protective "services".. JHan Mar 2017 #12

Yeah, although oddly conservatives want to put people in prison for pot smoking and gay sex Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #3

what you describe is what roped me in at first.. JHan Mar 2017 #4

Exactly. Freedom isn't a dirty word. Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #5

George Hanson: You know, this used to be a helluva good country. DefenseLawyer Mar 2017 #10

Pretty much says it all... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #6

thanks for the direct link.. JHan Mar 2017 #7

The important thing to remember is that there is no difference Blue_true Mar 2017 #8

and the quicker folks realise that the better, JHan Mar 2017 #11