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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 01:49 PM Original message |
Older, Suburban and Struggling, 'Near Poor' Startle the Census |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. 30 years of Reaganomics, a stunning success for the 0.01%. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. +1,000. And Warren, don't hold back, now! ROF indeed! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Which political party opposed 30 years of Reaganomics? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. well that is my point |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Even though at lease 60% of my posts are sarcastic, I still miss sarcasm on occasion. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. there is a theory about the internets |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. There may be the appearance of two political parties in Washington,... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Win! The Top 0.1% Of The Nation Earn Half Of All Capital Gains... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. We're experiencing it |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. American dream is dead It is what makes depressions |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I wonder if this country ever had respect for the American worker. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. THIS Political Party respected the Working Class. |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Thanks for the reminder! I remember that party too! |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Welcome to the real world, numbnuts |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Ditto. n/t |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. ME too................ |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Matches. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. gee...that`s my wife and i.....! |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. 100 million people — one in three Americans — either in poverty or in the fretful zone just above it |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. If something isn't done about it soon I suspect that more and more Americans will fall |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. And scary, especially when you think the rich are buying up all the farmable land on the planet. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cool - now I have a label! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. A shitstorm in the making. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dupe |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yet, how many of these "near poors" sit around |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Too many. |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. They are going to soon learn the protective power of the middle class |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. You know... I don't think the word "struggling" is adequate anymore. nt |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. They're startled? Even my dog had this one figured out. nt |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 05:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Because sometimes if you spout out the BS for long enough and |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Or, they're pretending to be started. Either way, if you see a French woman knitting, give her my |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. CORRECT |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. They knew way before your dog did. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Even my dog is learning to do with less in these hard times. No more treats. Just |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. Another LBN thread a while back said the old were weathier than the young. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
27. Trickle down will never work, yet the republicans still worship ronnie raygun. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. Human life in The Suburbs will soon become unsustainable. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. .. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. That's us |
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