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35. Well then we will have to disagree because I do...

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #34)

Tue Jun 21, 2016, 04:07 PM

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Here's What The Disappearing Middle Class Looks Like [View all] votesparks Jun 2016 OP

Those running for President should have to come up with solutions for the policies that midnight Jun 2016 #1

Their solution is U-Haul Recursion Jun 2016 #2

Until the next crash Hydra Jun 2016 #4

They should have to, but this was the goal Hydra Jun 2016 #3

The ones we already elected created the damn policies that are destroying the people. jtuck004 Jun 2016 #17

We almost elected the right candidate passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #20

One of them did. Did you vote for him? nt MisterFred Jun 2016 #29

It seems likely sulphurdunn Jun 2016 #5

Very sad. We need to address these issues and spooky3 Jun 2016 #6

How many of the people in dire straights voted for Republicans? gordianot Jun 2016 #7

Not Even One or Two Paychecks Will... StarzGuy Jun 2016 #10

I hear you. gordianot Jun 2016 #15

This economy is not that bad Johnny2X2X Jun 2016 #8

Yeah, service industry jobs mainly, and minimum wage at that. n/t TonyPDX Jun 2016 #9

Oh it's doing GREAT Plucketeer Jun 2016 #12

$7.50 minimum wage, part time, and no benefits Doctor_J Jun 2016 #14

$24 an hiur Johnny2X2X Jun 2016 #16

sorry, you are talking about median wages, versus average wages. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #22

Your math is bad Johnny2X2X Jun 2016 #23

You are correct. I was mixed up. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #24

Poverty rate is declining Johnny2X2X Jun 2016 #27

Is poverty rate really declining? passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #28

Where do you get that crap? 47 million kids on food stamps, 100 million and growing in poverty jtuck004 Jun 2016 #18

I"m sorry,but you are so wrong passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #21

college has become quite the scam Skittles Jun 2016 #25

Thirty or fourty years back, industry was complaining that increasing enviromental regulations were maddiemom Jun 2016 #11

Imagine if Gates Foundation (or other billionaires) helped fund things like that YMCA that closed Roland99 Jun 2016 #13

San Francsico 2.0 turbinetree Jun 2016 #19

The shift to a global economy has been a trying time for the country with the highest standard Trust Buster Jun 2016 #26

AKA "suck it up and plan on being poor" MisterFred Jun 2016 #30

This is what many of us knew NAFTA would cause�. loss of jobs and loads of austerity... midnight Jun 2016 #31

NAFTA didn't invent digitalization and large container ships. It had nothing to do with Trust Buster Jun 2016 #32

Do you think that Nafta rules have any say on how those two inventions are used? midnight Jun 2016 #33

No, I don't. NAFTA had no effect on the millions of jobs that were transferred to Asia. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #34

Well then we will have to disagree because I do... midnight Jun 2016 #35