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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBernie Sanders: From 2009-2011, 100% of all new income went to the top 1%
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Bernie Sanders: From 2009-2011, 100% of all new income went to the top 1% (Original Post)
Catherina
Apr 2013
OP
He has his facts right and I would suggest the administration hire a whole new economic
byeya
Apr 2013
#1
I hope Bernie will blow the lid off of the corruption of his colleagues and the lobbyist b/4 he
Dustlawyer
Apr 2013
#3
Who better knows how to handle the awesome responsibility of all that income?
Fumesucker
Apr 2013
#9
byeya
(2,842 posts)1. He has his facts right and I would suggest the administration hire a whole new economic
team. There are ethical economists out there and I would think some leaders of large national unions could be a big plus for the American people too.
I would like to see Prof Krugman field questions from RepubliKKKan senators. Be entertaining and informative.
Skittles
(153,142 posts)7. I believe they are doing the exact job they were hired to do
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)2. One hundred percent.
Change you can believe in.
Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)3. I hope Bernie will blow the lid off of the corruption of his colleagues and the lobbyist b/4 he
leaves office! He is awesome but he has not been willing to be blunt and tell the people point blank how far and deep it goes!
AzDar
(14,023 posts)4. Bernie!
Fire Walk With Me
(38,893 posts)5. Hopefully everyone will come to fight the common enemy. n/t
Catch2.2
(629 posts)6. Bernie is the man!!!
It's sad however how many people are not aware of this. I encourage you all to share this video!
blackspade
(10,056 posts)8. Sanders rocks.
Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)9. Who better knows how to handle the awesome responsibility of all that income?
If you let poor people have it they would just irresponsibly run out and buy food, shelter or clothing or some other bagatelle rather than investing it as God intended.