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eridani

(51,907 posts)
Tue Nov 5, 2013, 10:18 PM Nov 2013

What the 1% thinks about you

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http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/04/1253085/-What-the-1-percent-thinks-about-you

I asked a financial services executive recently how our retirement saving system can be considered a success, considering that all but the highest-income households are approaching retirement with next to nothing saved.

His reply: "They don't have any money while they're working, so why would they have any money in retirement?"
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What the 1% thinks about you (Original Post) eridani Nov 2013 OP
...well, fuck that guy. NuclearDem Nov 2013 #1
That's Why We Need To Tax The CRAP Out Of These Guys !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #2
I think you mean "some of the 1%". Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #3

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
3. I think you mean "some of the 1%".
Tue Nov 5, 2013, 10:31 PM
Nov 2013

Unless you think that Alan Grayson (net worth $30mm+), Nancy Pelosi ($25mm+) and John Kerry (hundreds of millions) feel this way.

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