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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:27 PM Original message |
The Rich are not like Us |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. it is way past time for revolution |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's a quite succinct |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Old school. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
118. not every crime is a capital offense |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
135. Overthrow The Man! |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Maybe that is the real reason the Republicans hate the |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Athough defeated, the Paris Commune also |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. to the barricades! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
103. I agree, way past time! |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm up for some class warfare |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. count me in |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've actually gotten behind the wall a couple of times |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Moore's "Roger and Me" was |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Agreed. The uber rich ARE utterly unaware of us, as unaware of |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. I am not so sure. The british elite were terribly aware and fearful |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Oh, like BlackwaterUSA? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. well, our nation is slightly larger, and |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
177. They're aware of us...but as sub-humans |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
121. Why do the RICH charge more $ at garage sales for the same thing? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. I've never seen a rich person throw a garage sale, actually (NT) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #121 |
149. Those folks aint rich, kiddo |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
125. Clueless is right |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 06:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
176. "They can't comprehend" |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's going to take a revolution to uproot their power. |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. K & R n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And again! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. The closest we seem to be able to come to that is to allow unions... |
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Stargazer99 (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hit 'em in the pocketbook....that is the only way they will pay attention |
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Codeblue (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
129. If Unions really want to be powerful |
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LibertyorDeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. One of the best posts I've read on DU in a while |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thanks.. Stating the obvious, but |
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LibertyorDeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. This is the Crux of so many problems in society |
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demo_not_full (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have worked for this kind before |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. nobody should be living off the backs of other people.... |
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G Hawes (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I disagree. |
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selfdestructive (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. burn it to the ground |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Yes, very constructive suggestion. n/t |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. One might almost call it... destructive? |
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selfdestructive (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. it needs to be rebuilt from the ground up |
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oldlady (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. the one thing I like about the L curve |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. It may sound stupid but one powerful remedy is through prayer |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Not religious, but every act intended to |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
45. I'm more oriented towards a spiritual humanism than religious really. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. !!! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
216. That thread is hilarious. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. I hear the giga-rich... |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I thought of adding that impled phrase |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. The new $$$ 'giga RICH' are you and I that 'won the lottery' |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. well said n/t |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. I Will defend some of the uber rich - I know 2 of them. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The nouveau riche hardly count. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Actually I think poking a big hole in the bottom of their bank accounts is our hope |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. I know a guy who has a small business in the local enclave of |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
44. To be honest... that sounds damn boring. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
105. Their lives are very boring |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #105 |
147. Well, don't get me wrong... I'd love to be well off enough that |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #147 |
184. Well, the husband and I are pretty well off |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #184 |
186. Oh yeah... studies have shown that working for a living is one of the |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
215. I have a friend who managed trusts and a lot of the time |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. I do not like the way you define 'rich' |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Income and wealth are two different things |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. someone making 100k a year has to keep working |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. No, NOT the same. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. a person making 100k /yr goes to work every day like everyone else |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. I still think that is wrong |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. That's the beauty of using undefined words like "riich" - you can mean anything |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
152. It doesn't matter |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. Is that the split? Poor and rich? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
84. Depends on where they live. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
153. No one making $100,000.00 a year is poor by my standards. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #153 |
204. Is the full range Rich or Poor? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
90. Try living in NYC with a family of four on |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #90 |
108. and yet, and yet |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #108 |
123. That's true |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. I think they may be firmly "upper" middle class |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Not really. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
136. It's not ALL relative |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #136 |
159. Remember... |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #126 |
138. Class doesn't describe income, it describes the source of income |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. So even at $12,000 a year |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 06:46 AM Response to Reply #142 |
175. Did you perhaps misread what I wrote? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:17 AM Response to Reply #175 |
179. Did you mis-read what I wrote? |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #179 |
181. No, I didn't misread what you wrote, I disagree with it. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #181 |
196. inflation rates, if you believe the CPI |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
66. I totally agree with you!!! |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
81. $100k/yr is "comfortable" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #81 |
94. something like 85% of American households are making less than that |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. 60% of the households in America are struggling |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. you can struggle at almost any income level |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. "Rich" means "doesn't have to struggle" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Webb did not 'have' to struggle |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. There are some areas in this country |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. see my comment on NYC |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. I definitely think people in the 100k range should help |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #106 |
154. Good Post! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #94 |
99. I don't think someone is rich because they make twice what I make. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #99 |
104. I question the "earn" wages part |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Yes, I do think a physician "earns" more than a checkout clerk. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. no, I am saying that people who have more than 80% of US (or USA) |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. More than 80% of WHAT? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #113 |
119. they have more income than 80% of the rest of their country. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #104 |
115. yes, of course |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #115 |
124. a lot of people get paid for their services because there are no alternatives |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. It's really silly to say anyone who can afford housecleaning is rich. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #128 |
132. what makes you call them "very" middle class? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. To answer your questions: |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. umm, it was the OP that said "the rich are not like us" |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. I meant I know people who are middle class who hire maid services. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #128 |
133. frankly |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #124 |
155. LOL! |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #155 |
208. I appreciate that. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #124 |
165. well, based on sheer statistics |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #165 |
185. Northzax, are you trying to ruin this thread with your introduction of logic |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #185 |
187. oh sorry, my bad |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #187 |
202. sounds more like straw-man-itis |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #202 |
217. I make 5 times what you state you make, and I'm rich? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #217 |
221. No, in my city you would be upper middle class |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
156. A lot of people would think that |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #156 |
167. A lot of people would be wrong |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #167 |
170. You're Right. They'd Be Dead Wrong, And Narrow-Minded To Boot. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
169. We Make 100,000. From A Financial Standpoint, The Furthest Thing We Are Is Rich. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 06:40 AM Response to Reply #169 |
174. If the stats I found for NYC go across the river |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #174 |
189. The Simple Circumstance Of Not Being Poor Does Not Make One Rich. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #174 |
190. As An Additional Reply, Your Stats Were Also Way Off. Facts Are Helpful, Ya Know: |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #190 |
194. narrowing yourself down to a rich neighborhood is not valid |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #194 |
197. What On Earth Are You Talking About? Holy Cow. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. median income in Denville is twice the national average |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #198 |
200. Such A Misguided Argument. This Is So Utterly, Utterly, Hopeless. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #200 |
206. You think YOU are wasting time |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #206 |
213. I Know I Am. And As An Aside: |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
210. I will give you a sampling... |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
180. No, they're not rich--they have a high income, which can stop at any time |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
205. anyone who has to work to live is not rich...even if they make $100K a year |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #205 |
207. no it is not |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. the rich that the OP is talking about do not have to work - EVER |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #209 |
212. sadly the rich don't have to worry about the poor and middle class |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 04:03 AM Response to Reply #212 |
222. Yeah right |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #207 |
211. if you made $100K a year for just 1 year...and lost your job |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #211 |
220. if I lost my job I would no longer be rich |
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G Hawes (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. "To define a couple of terms" ... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
34. I never could figure out why I never felt an urge to be 'rich' |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. You just got a little piece of the puzzle to go "CLICK!" in my mind... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. In order for that to work, you have to make a specific 'american dream'... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. I was using the standard definition of "American Dream" -- |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
78. Well, since my dad isn't working right now because he decided |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
116. and in the height of irony |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #116 |
144. Well, according to the movies, there was a lot of running around |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
178. yep...and that mentality sets people up for climbing up the ladder |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. To provide actual definitions, the top 2% would be... |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Those numbers refer to income, not wealth |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That's why I'm asking for definitions. So far I've seen a claim that those who earn |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. The upper middle class is the true enemy |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. taxing the wealthy |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. You said it, Jak... |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. progressive taxation of individuals and corporations... |
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restante (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
109. original message /jaksavage on wealth |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #50 |
182. Right on, Jak, and welcome to DU! |
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Ellis Wyatt (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
51. Hmmm Agent Mike |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. hmm... lots of generalizations there |
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gordontron (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. quite apt amendment |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #54 |
183. There's no need to "stir up class warfare" -- it's ongoing. |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
55. I agree |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. The only way to scare them is to get the asses of the masses in the street. |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
57. k & r |
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mondo obscurius (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
58. Parasite Class ~ |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. Just Curious |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. rich lefties |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. welcome to DU! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. I Suspect If You Looked At The Uber-Rich There Are A Lot More Lefties Than You Think... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. I know the Seattle area was awash with well-off lefties, primarily coming |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
117. I would argue |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #117 |
160. Frank Lautenberg Co founded ADP |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #160 |
164. his most recent financial disclosure form |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
63. They turned me into a newt! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
69. The rich are willing to use the system to their advantage, that's why |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
74. In general I agree with you but an exception.... |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Buffett...two "t"s. :) |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #76 |
86. I sttand correctted |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
80. "They have never had to face any danger in their lives..." |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
82. I consider us rich. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:42 AM Response to Reply #82 |
96. There's a big difference between being well-off and being filthy rich. :) |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. I love that bumper sticker!! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #100 |
146. The idea for that sticker just occurred to me when I passed by |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
85. So, if an ordinary person becomes successful (i.e., rich).... |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
87. Many over excessively rich individuals are pathological takers. |
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motocicleta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
88. What is the point of this? |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
89. As most have understood, "The Rich" referred to in the OP |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Please define "The Rich" in real measurable terms. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. 3rd Generation born into the top 1/2% |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Some do, some don't, just like members of every other group. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
122. do you regard them as human? |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. "Reverse snobbery is still snobbery." |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. how dare you? |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Bwaa! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #89 |
141. In other words they are a myth composite based on conjecture |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
91. People vary and some spoiled brats are upper middle class |
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TheMadHatter (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #91 |
111. So what is your proposed solution...? |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #111 |
148. Consider |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #111 |
162. I'm just saying that they are not that different |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #91 |
214. I have an ex-friend that had that kind of background... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
140. A wonderful book on said topic... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #140 |
150. I just read this whole thread |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #150 |
163. it's kind of funny... |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
151. "Us" vs. "Them" |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #151 |
161. Indeed - replace "the rich" with "people on welfare" or "immigrants" or "gays" |
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Abuhans (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
158. You are no better |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #158 |
166. Whoa, now. |
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Abuhans (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #166 |
191. Astonishing |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. No. Taxation. Impose back taxes if I had to. |
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Abuhans (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. . |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
168. This thread reminds me of "The World According to Garp" |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #168 |
171. You know them by their actions |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
172. "US us us us ... and THEM em em em ... and after all, we're only ordinary men..." |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Pink Floyd, like many others of that era, and unlike more than a few on DU, |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #173 |
188. pink floyd? |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #188 |
219. Advocating murder? You should be ashamed of yourself, or locked up |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #172 |
195. Yo Swampers |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
199. No matter how rich someone is, |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
201. The Problem is Their Attitudes and Behavior |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #201 |
218. Your comments are quite helpful in illustrating the fact that "The Rich are not like Us." |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
203. i say we round them up.... |
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