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beetbox (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:01 PM Original message |
UN Hits Back at US Saying Parts of America are as Poor as Third World |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hello, all Republicans. You are not dealing with constituency that |
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RadiDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Read this report ! Documented proof of GOP war on America |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. and getting poorer by the minute |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kick. Health care, it's for everyone. |
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drhilarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. "the infant mortality rate has been rising... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Compare our infant mortality with Cuba's |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. That could be is a wake up call for folks that's on snooze control |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. The World's Only Superpower. Yeah. Sure. NT |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Kick. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. They are NOT so poor, so STOP SAYING THAT! |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. The DemoPublican politicians of the United States and the oligarchy... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. True words, brother. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. This last point you make is perhaps the saddest, |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Others who "GET IT": |
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Kralizec (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good find, Beetbox! I recommend this for a read. * has dug a huge hole |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. a bit more of article |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Human Development Report 2005 |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. YO, you da ... um ... |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You're Welcome n/t |
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beetbox (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. For Further Information |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Please, let the ppl of the US wake up!!! |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bolton - the great diplomat - should have some fun with this. n/t |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. Good for the UN, shine your light on our problems! |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. When Bangladesh & Other 3RD World Countries Offer Aide, |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Thanks for those links. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. I predict the average american lifespan will decline |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. It may have already declined for the residents of the toxic dump formerly |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yep |
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RageFist (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
25. They WANT to be poor, don't you know?! n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. Many of the poorest area are in red states |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Want some support for this contention? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. That's not entirely true.... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. And the official poverty rate is meaningless. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I hear what you're saying ... |
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SillyGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. We can pay for Universal Health Care for Iraq but not for the US. |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
31. Its true and getting worse IMHO! n/t |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
35. US poverty has steadily increased over the last 25 years,... |
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researchok (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. Well, there is a credibility gap |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Considering the BushCO/neoCON regime pathologically lies,... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
37. Infant mortality rate up in past 5 years, poverty up in past 5 years... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
39. Sad to say, the Republican rank-and-file, the poor deluded |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
41. "The Great American Dream is an ongoing nightmare" |
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