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In reply to the discussion: We should dispel one big myth about Trump's base. [View all]brewens
(13,912 posts)53. It's never enough money for some at the top. They are already way in the black on our tax dollars.
That's what needs to be pointed out more often. What they pay in is a joke compared to what they rake in. That is probably the one thing they are most afraid of people understanding. You do not buy a system and come out holding the short end of the stick. Our system is more like the middle ages where the ruling class lives off taxing the peasants.
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Yep, he could shoot someone in Times Square and grab their sisters/daughters/moms by the whatever
Madam45for2923
Nov 2017
#1
How do the same women feel about their daughters being grabbed like that. Hope not the same.
Madam45for2923
Nov 2017
#13
Northam actually did as bad in rural VA as Clinton, Obama, and Kerry.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2017
#5
The percentage of Americans living in rural areas has decreased since our founding.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2017
#62
SHitler's Base just want him to hate & hurt the same people THEY hate & want to hurt
CousinIT
Nov 2017
#6
and despite the real knowledge that the election was dirty and Russia installed Trump ...
Botany
Nov 2017
#15