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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:03 PM Original message |
For formerly wealthy, poverty comes as a shock |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. when I first got on public assistance |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Andrew Freedman Home in the Bronx was set up to house the "nouveau poore". . . |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Welcome to the 99% |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm sorry |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. $40,000.00 a year for private school tuition for his kids. Wow. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Human nature is like that, we think it's going to last |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Try eating those memories for breakfast. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I know that and you know that but most of the people born after 1955 |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why is he living in a "modest ranch house"?? If he is relying on charity |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. IMO he has still not realized that his talent has nothing to do with |
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wizstars (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. "one thing to remember when you're climbin' to the top"-- |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. I want to give a damn...really |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. "With little cash in the bank, they quickly realized they couldn't make it on their own" |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. He wasn't wealthy |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think this country is great that people can be upper middle class or even millionaires. But |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here ya go, Bob. Another Bob offers some advice |
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