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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:32 AM Original message |
Media so removed from the economic reality of most Americans |
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bedpanartist (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. they should be slaughtered like hogs |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. That's a little harsh |
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bedpanartist (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. i know, I'm not completely serious |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:37 AM Original message |
Shit, I'm in the upper quartile of wage-slaves . . . |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. They set the bar high to promote the consumerist lifestyle |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. They reside in LaLa land, |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Weren't the plans for Iraq drawn up there? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe tinfoily |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I think you are right, actually |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:42 AM Original message |
In wealthy Seattle, 55% are forced to rent because of housing prices |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's actually going the opposite way here in DC... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. People who write that crap |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Easiest way to save money is not to spend it... |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. What always gets me is when they tout the unemployment rate went down ... |
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987654321 (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah, most of them are a bunch of millionare idiots. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. TV caters to the upper class |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. They must think their audience is made up of simpletons.... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. The fear of losing that status in THIS economy keeps them in line... |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
15. LOL! |
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The Revolution (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. People who have money |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. for equal time |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. So fucking true. Just don't watch the shit any more. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. They live in the world of the "haves" and couldn't care less |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. I think a majority of middle class families use these services... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So how do you define "middle-class"? |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well you would not need a housekeeper... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You still didn't answer her question, though |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I don't have a magic figure since... |
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