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In reply to the discussion: Do You Ever Get The Feeling That The Democratic Uber/Upper Class Has The Same Disdain... [View all]WillyT
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Do You Ever Get The Feeling That The Democratic Uber/Upper Class Has The Same Disdain... [View all]
WillyT
Oct 2015
OP
Here's a list. More than a few DUers self-identify as the 1% on this thread
riderinthestorm
Oct 2015
#100
Same here. I've seen a few sneering down their noses at people trying to keep their noses
historylovr
Oct 2015
#99
You've been provided with a link by riderinthestorm twice yet you didn't bother to click on it.
BeanMusical
Oct 2015
#114
...and you've got a way to convince "everyone"? Because I haven't seen it.
brooklynite
Oct 2015
#123
Well, I look at it this way. There are a lot more of us 'peasants' (thanks to them btw) than
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#63
Yep! Lets just go through a few. Gas taxes, Sin taxes (cigs, beer), gotta be vegan,
kelly1mm
Oct 2015
#3
Oh, and if we would just get rid of our non essentials and save like we are supposed to we
liberal_at_heart
Oct 2015
#4
I plan on saving all of my COLA from the increase in next years Social Security check. HAHA
LiberalArkie
Oct 2015
#7
Won't even do that in 2016, they said there will not be one, prices have not gone up. So Funny.
LiberalArkie
Oct 2015
#11
But but but you can buy a 50 inch flat screen for $400! See, things are cheap! nt
kelly1mm
Oct 2015
#18
Oh come on! Just cut down to one Starbucks run a day and you would be fine! lol nt
kelly1mm
Oct 2015
#17
Modern Democrats and Republicans don't represent different classes anymore so
betterdemsonly
Oct 2015
#12
I read that to say we should bow down and accept the rule of the wealthy billionaires. They are
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#128
There are more of us than them. Things could change if more Americans woke the F up to how
RKP5637
Oct 2015
#36
No WillyT,that is mostly conservative propaganda, thanks for your efforts to air them here.
Todays_Illusion
Oct 2015
#41
The citizens paid for the Golden Gate Bridge, not wealthy people seeking tax relief...geez....
Bluenorthwest
Oct 2015
#139
You sound like you're tippy-toeing toward this...your post led me to make this post.
ancianita
Oct 2015
#52
Class warfare within the Democratic Party pales in comparison to the incoming fire from the
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#62
about the same amount of disdain you show toward blacks (whom you can't even tell apart)
dsc
Oct 2015
#77
That's your goal isn't it? Bait someone into calling you racist so you can get a post hidden.
randome
Oct 2015
#85
Come on, those upper class posers? You know they simply looked down on everyone else in 1970.
randome
Oct 2015
#134
Yeah, I see lots of posters who defend Reagan voters who hold LGBT and African Americans in disdain
Bluenorthwest
Oct 2015
#95
No they have even greater disdain. TheTeaPubliKlan upper crust have more animosity though.
TheKentuckian
Oct 2015
#133