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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Thu Jan 8, 2015, 07:02 PM Jan 2015

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Bernie Sanders: Today, the top 1% owns 41.8% of the nation’s financial wealth.

What are they going to do with all that wealth when this earth become uninhabitable?

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Bernie Sanders: Today, the top 1% owns 41.8% of the nation’s financial wealth. (Original Post) Playinghardball Jan 2015 OP

After they themselves have instigated the destruction of the earth? Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #1

What are they going to do? Brigid Jan 2015 #2

And included in the 1% are folks like Soros and Warren Buffett so we can not profile all of Thinkingabout Jan 2015 #3

I didn't know I was doing that well... brooklynite Jan 2015 #4

Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts)

1. After they themselves have instigated the destruction of the earth?

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 07:28 PM

Jan 2015

Brigid

(17,621 posts)

2. What are they going to do?

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 07:30 PM

Jan 2015

The movie "Elysium" comes to mind.

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)

3. And included in the 1% are folks like Soros and Warren Buffett so we can not profile all of

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 07:39 PM

Jan 2015

The 1% as being the bad guys.

brooklynite

(94,572 posts)

4. I didn't know I was doing that well...

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 09:49 PM

Jan 2015

...We're still driving a 10 year old VW Golf, and we fly coach most of the time.

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