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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:14 AM Original message |
I think the #1 thing rich people REALLY DON'T GET |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some people with money do not want the middle class financially stable. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You're right on both counts |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Nailed it. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. WHAT A BUNCH OF DEADBEATS IN THIS THREAD! |
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MkapX (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
81. Its the fact that they lobby against the working class! |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #81 |
107. Right MkapX, the poor & middle class built this country, not the lazy rich... |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
130. I take care of my mother due her dementia...here's email from my GOP sister |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
123. How does it benefit the People With Money for the middle class to be |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rich people are consumed with money issues |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The biggest challenge with the ultra rich is they have no compassion/understanding of life "below" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Most Americans really don't have a problem with taxes. |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
84. Nonsense. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #84 |
119. funny, i think about the percentage going to pay for the military |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Some very nice people are embarrassed if their mothers are |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
77. They are clueless re: the sleezy scams that target the poor. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
71. The Tibetan Buddhists like to compare the materialistically obsessed to "hungry ghosts". |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. What applies to us doesn't apply to rich fuckers. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. What they don't get is that the very people they are draining money from |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Heard Coulter and beck say that if you are not making |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Not very many, I would fathom. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Really? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I believe it was a clip that I ran |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
98. Beck & Coulter know one can make 250K if they just lose ethics and do any whoring the fat cats want |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. good times! |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. I guess it depends on what you mean by rich |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 06:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Ah yes...the "Greatest Generation" |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. What are you so mad about? |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. The idea is willingness to take responsibility for your self. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
65. the flaw in that thinking |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
95. I will quible with you on this, seriously quible |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. true, true |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #96 |
121. I understand, trust me it is frustrating |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
106. 1+ Perhaps you will agree with my formulation of the "personal responsibility" factor |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #106 |
118. yes, I saw that |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #118 |
133. I think you are exactly right about "their" discomfort. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
135. You are so right. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
85. Thank you for your statement: |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
134. there is a big piece of the picture missing from your understanding of how things work |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
69. WTF? It's the Greatest Generation that engaged in the 30s Labor Radicalism, you moran. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
78. I disagree |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
105. Dude, you don't even know the difference between the "greatest generation" and "baby boomers" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why not just hand them off to your accountant. He's paid to manage this kind of thing. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
48. I had to fire him along with the maid, gardener, butler and chauffeur... :) |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Well, at least your caviar is still fresh isn't it? |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. You ever listen to a rich brat complain about their money problems? |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes. It isn't a matter of budgeting. It is the surprises. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's not that they don't "get it". It's that they DON'T GIVE A SHIT. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. BINGO....They don't have to, they have their own worlds to deal with. It's human nature... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. It's that they don't give a shit, they give a NEGATIVE SHIT. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. +1 |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. This is true. I just had to spend $400 on a tooth out of the blue and |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. The windshield would impede your driving if it blew into into your face at 60 MPH and killed you |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. I take the risk of dying in my car everytime I drive on I95. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. Your insurance might pay for that windshield |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Thanks for the heads up. nt |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
22. Corporations have systems that enforce wealth disparity -- my own personal example |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. HR is a totally useless part of any company. And how companies screw you... |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Did the company allow you and your group of 20 to do that? |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. My boss always went around the system and he threatened to quit many times. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. As I wrote above, negative shit. -nt |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, you are correct. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. your post says it all... |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. They get it or they will |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. I like your fighting spirit |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. You have it right. You are going to do something about it! |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
136. Great post |
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Raspberry (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. Well . . . |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Not all rich people don't get it |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. K & R. Don't know if you saw this one or not . . . |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
30. Check out this HuffPo blog... |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. That fucking bitch has NO idea what the rest of us live like. |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
53. +2 fists |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
79. And she's such a gutless piece of shit that she RE-EDITED it to make her seem like a less Vapid Ass |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #79 |
97. AND HuffPo freezes your computer with all the crap that is |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
87. no kidding |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Barf is right. It's not the rich, it's the clueless |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
112. Ugh, I could only get about half way through that drivel. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. 'rich people' pretty broad brush |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
76. poor babies |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
45. Most people making 100K are aware of what life is like closer to the bottom. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Really. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. You know what |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. You've proved my point. nt |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. That supposes they grew up with affluent parents |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. The state of this country proves otherwise for the majority in the comfortable and investor classes. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
80. Eggs and cheap bread?!? You could have to eat dirt cookies like they |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
88. First of all, the country is called "Haiti", not "Hatti". |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #80 |
101. I think this is the problem |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
122. that is the illusion |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. I agree with your overall sentiment, BUT... |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. What a nasty thing to say. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. A child is a person. A pet is an animal. nt |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Thanks for the biology lesson. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Your bias is noted: animals > children. nt |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
86. And i guess your being a classless asshole is noted as well. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. Sounds like your misanthropy is a cause of struggle for you |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. +10000000 |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
99. Ew. "I'm an animal lover." Sure you are. |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #99 |
126. I'm glad you are clairvoyant. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #99 |
132. Totally agree with you. nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
52. Understand but there are some who don’t have a car, dryer, computer, job, food, or shelter. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
127. Yeah, that'll help them. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
54. Your point is well taken. But people making $100K are not rich and NOT your enemy |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. My goal would be for everyone to make $100K |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #74 |
115. What ever happened to moving up? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
57. "Go to college. Get your Master's. Get a job w/a good company." |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
93. Dappleganger, I just luv u! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #93 |
120. Back at ya, sweetie! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
70. "Let them eat cake!" |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
73. Two types of oligarchies. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. I feel |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
90. That's a very interesting idea-- I've heard something similar before |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #90 |
102. I just tried finding it. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
75. Since Memorial Day, '09, I have spent: |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. You're right: Rich people don't get it |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #83 |
110. It's the same thing for me when I tell people I can't travel abroad. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
89. Do you really define "rich" as someone with a $100k salary? |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
92. Baloney -- OF COURSE THEY GET IT. That's their whole GOAL: permanent cheap labor underclass |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
94. as a critical note, RAISE your limit |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #94 |
124. Also |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
100. 100k is middle class. |
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mrworf (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
103. You are not poor |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #103 |
108. welcome to DU- great post |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #103 |
109. Thanks for the reality slap |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
104. Oh, they get it. They simply don't give a f*ck about you. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
111. You're whining about things that real poor people would be glad to have |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
113. My home is killing my ability to save money. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Where in there did you spam a messageboard with a stupid email forward? |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #116 |
117. that was pretty good except for the last line |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
125. Bolshevism was a revolt against the ruling elite, the French Revolution, too. |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
128. and don't forget... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
129. i think they mostly REALLY don't care -- and not just the super rich but the 100Kers too |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
131. What else the rich don't get: They're lucky we aren't the French in 1789. |
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