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IrishAyes

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9. History Will Repeat Itself

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2013, 12:51 PM

Mar 2013

The deeper and wider the gulf between haves and have-nots, the closer humanity has always come to armed revolution. Never, ever fails. Doesn't always produce the hoped-for results, but it ALWAYS happens. People on the verge of despair can't think clearly. Of all the corporate fleas in the world, at least the Sage of Omaha knows that fat cows give more milk.

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Wealth Inequality in America [View all] demmiblue Mar 2013 OP

Excellent video. reflection Mar 2013 #1

Nice visualizations.....hope this is widely distributed. nt snappyturtle Mar 2013 #2

Wow, that sure puts it into perspective. fasttense Mar 2013 #3

One of the best visuals I've ever seen.The explanation rocked too. k&r Little Star Mar 2013 #4

This is why I get disgusted at the cheers for Wall Street's come back. progressoid Mar 2013 #5

Sobering. Plucketeer Mar 2013 #6

Well done video. K&R n/t GiveMeFreedom Mar 2013 #7

The poster image should be of the other stacked graphs. Great, short, video...K n R Lionessa Mar 2013 #8

History Will Repeat Itself IrishAyes Mar 2013 #9

Awesome video. I would like to see how we compare to other advanced economies. moobu2 Mar 2013 #10

k and r Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #11