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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:35 AM Original message |
How much wealthier are the wealthy than you? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. I could not even afford to pay their animal feed bills |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. An example, my husband's niece. Actual story. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. their average seems high |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. And we're one of the few developed countries where the disparity is getting worse. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Interesting links. Thanks nt |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And the gap in some third world countries is also getting better, Brazil for example. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Brazil indeed went from a GINI of 60.7 in 1998 to 56.7 in 1995. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cenk is talking about this right now |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. A widening gap that, if never is 'seriously' dealt with (e.g., reduced) |
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