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starroute

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9. The 1% are exactly who do fly commercial

Reply to thesquanderer (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 01:09 AM

Apr 2013

It's the top 1/10 of the 1% who have the private jets. But your average one-percenter making a few hundred thousand a year flies business class and expects to be catered to.

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Flight Delays Deal Has Other Sequestration Victims Asking Congress, WTF? [View all] marmar Apr 2013 OP

How long will it take Americans to figure out that Congress is working for the 1%. nm rhett o rick Apr 2013 #1

+1 Lifelong Protester Apr 2013 #2

The 1% don't fly commercial. thesquanderer Apr 2013 #4

The airline corporations have a lot of pull. More than our seniors. nm rhett o rick Apr 2013 #5

The 1% are exactly who do fly commercial starroute Apr 2013 #9

if you aren't IMPORANT ENOUGH you will NOT BE HEARD!!! Skittles Apr 2013 #3

Turdions in congress must be tired of waiting. They've made US all about richie rich, they're only lonestarnot Apr 2013 #6

This infruriates me! Talk about quick action for the ELITE! For an INCONVENIENCE. Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #7

The Senate was unanimous? JDPriestly Apr 2013 #8

And yet, despite the displeasure voiced by many re legislators and their behavior, those bike man Apr 2013 #10

At this point, most of this Government DESERVES to be hated... Volaris Apr 2013 #11

I heard RW talk radio claiming the flight delays were just an Obama trick.. DCBob Apr 2013 #12

Maybe after a few more ..... sendero Apr 2013 #13