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ProgressiveEconomist

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11. These facts justify an advertising strategy: 'Unless you've got
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 07:42 PM
Aug 2012

at least a million dollars in bribes, forget about trying to influence Republican policymaking." Nothing can change the anti-alternative-energy policies the Koch brothers bought to protect subsidies for increasing fossil fuel dependency. Nothing can change turning Medicare into corporate welfare bought by Big Pharma and insurance, etc., etc.

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Well...duh. Drunken Irishman Aug 2012 #1
Well-ain't no doubt Wellstone ruled Aug 2012 #2
Mitt isn't actually a reverse Robin Hood. He robs from the poor OK, but then he just keeps it. n/t dimbear Aug 2012 #3
the poor, poor rich rurallib Aug 2012 #4
It's not rocket science. L0oniX Aug 2012 #5
... Maven Aug 2012 #6
I'd love to add this to my OP maddezmom Aug 2012 #10
Go for it! Maven Aug 2012 #18
You owe me a brand new keyboard. Amonester Aug 2012 #16
uhhhhh..... SoapBox Aug 2012 #7
Lincoln Shot! Titanic Sinks!! HughBeaumont Aug 2012 #8
Shocked I tell ya, shocked!!! CountAllVotes Aug 2012 #9
At least people are starting to acknowledge it. qwlauren35 Aug 2012 #12
These facts justify an advertising strategy: 'Unless you've got ProgressiveEconomist Aug 2012 #11
Duh jsr Aug 2012 #13
This poll tells me America is waking up. 71 percent is a big number. sarcasmo Aug 2012 #14
The numbers don't add up for him to be running Thrill Aug 2012 #15
Most of these polls come from 'likely voters' ... Amonester Aug 2012 #17
Because there are many poor who've been told that's a good thing ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #20
The rich are smart and willing to work hard? valerief Aug 2012 #19
Somebody will have to pay more rks306 Aug 2012 #21
The rich work hard? Nuh-nuh-nuh-no. They play hard. tclambert Aug 2012 #22
No shit, Sherlock? Prophet 451 Aug 2012 #23
I'd like to meet the 3 percent who claim the GOP favors the poor. CBHagman Aug 2012 #24
the question that remains though is w0nderer Aug 2012 #25
kick bigtree Aug 2012 #26
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