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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:37 PM Original message |
Let's talk about RICH people |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. I Have No Problem With Anyone No Matter How Much Money They Have. Not My Business. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Rich can be quite relative |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. You said a mouthful |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
85. how very odd. . . |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #85 |
173. There were four of us girls in one bed |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #85 |
184. Same here.. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
125. What about the neighbor who is suffering? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. I don't think anyone deserves to suffer (except maybe...bush and crew) (nt) |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #125 |
190. Doesn't it depend on why they are not prospering? |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #190 |
214. But WHY did they make a bad choice? |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. I just lose respect intellectually for people who need to horde money to be happy. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. You Shouldn't. It Isn't Any Of Your Business. It Also Isn't Your Right To Dictate To Others What |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. where did he say anything about dictating anything |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #89 |
148. Huge Difference. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #148 |
171. as much as I appreciate your willingness to offer your wisdom |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #171 |
207. But He's Wrong And I'm Right. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #84 |
107. LOL |
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Boogie (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #84 |
113. You are wrong on so many levels. We are all a part of a global community. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #113 |
144. No I'm Not. You Just Lack The Level Of Understanding Necessary To Realize I'm Right. |
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Boogie (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #144 |
154. Haha! :"I'm right because I say that I'm right." |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #154 |
208. Nope. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #113 |
218. King George III |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #84 |
119. It is if you believe they have received their "ill gotten gains" |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #119 |
145. Not Talking About Whether They Shit On Other People. That Wasn't A Parameter. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #145 |
211. I was talking about how Rich will deprive the poor |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. It may have nothing to do with "happy" but rather a feeling of safety |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:11 AM Response to Reply #80 |
98. Well, there's a HUGE difference between "hording money |
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koopie57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #80 |
106. On the surface I agree with you |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
123. What's the difference between rich and wealthy? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #123 |
149. Who Gives A Shit? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
130. I agree. I do think we ALL have an obligation to give back, to |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. She can do whatever she likes with her money, all I ask is she pays her taxes |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and that the tax rates be fair |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. My personal opinion is that taxes do not go over 40%. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. where do you get that number? |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
108. Just my perosnal experiences with taxes and other economic issues |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #108 |
133. my qualm is that many of those people at the top |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Exactly. Businesses too. These trillions of dollars we spend on defense |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
99. Define "fair." A few decades back, the top marginal tax rate was |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. A rich person could be one who loves life . |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Most people don't define "rich" very well. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Well, It's Definitely Subjective. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. $166,000 = Top Five Percent |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. These threads always amuse me |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Then again, professional blondes have a salary...just a very big one. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. That makes no sense |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
105. Elton is NOT dependent on a salary. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #105 |
111. Missing the Point |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. And you seem to miss mine. Two words: |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. You completely lost me |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. The only silly thing |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #122 |
212. Nice try |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #212 |
215. Hä? |
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JacksonWest (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
121. Winner winner chicken dinner. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
209. Agree completely. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
137. barely middle class |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'd like to see society take care of its obligations. Infrastructure, a SPHC system |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. AN interesting Query, LA Woman. First, I don't think that Oprah |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thinking that there will always be poor people among us is the biggest |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Perhaps, but I also don't find that supposition and then charity |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. There always will be. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. So do I. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
75. This might sound like a stupid interjection to some |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. "Jesus did say that there would be poor always." |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. That statement has been taken out of context more often than any other |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. good, I was hoping someone could provide the context |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
216. Actually, it was a bit more pointed than that... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. See my post #26 |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. This will be unpopular... |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. How do you become a billionaire honestly? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Indeed |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. exactly. eom |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. "Off the backs of workers" |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I meant more by exploitation |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Anything that's not illegal is fine with me |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
153. a race to the bottom, eh? |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #153 |
164. Yes. |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #164 |
186. Then there's not much to say to that, except it's sad |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
159. IMO, there should be standards and sweatshops breach ethical guidelines |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Geez! Why didn't you just say... |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. What do you mean? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Oh, I think you know what I mean... |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Buddy, I have no idea. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. That's the traditional way the talking point is phrased |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. What are you yammering about? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Oh, I don't think I'm the one with my head up someone's butt |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Well you're a funny man |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
131. There is a huge difference between employing people, giving the well paying jobs |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #131 |
155. I doubt much of what you've written |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #155 |
161. Sure, I've got all of history to back my claims up |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #161 |
165. I've read Zinn |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Like I said, I'm not going to spoon feed this to you, you've got to get up off your ass |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. You're talking about 19th century robber barons |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #168 |
179. LOL, rather quick on the trigger there slick |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #179 |
188. Perhaps I'll just defeat you again! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #188 |
196. Wow, just Wow |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
136. I disagree |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #136 |
156. Hey, I can dig IBM too |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #156 |
177. That's the entire point |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. I didn't imply any such proportional relationship |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #180 |
183. Not really |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #183 |
189. If MS is such a monopoly |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #189 |
192. That does not prevent MS from being a monopoly |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Sure, but there are plenty of Apple users |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #193 |
205. Yes the number of Apple users is significantly greater than zero |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. By coercing no one |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
100. Starvation, homelessness.... that's coercion. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
116. Wrong |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #100 |
157. No |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. Agreed |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
74. "Honestly" according to whom? |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #74 |
158. I doubt that the playing ground is man-made |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. I can only speak for myself and the way I try to live. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't care what they do with their money |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. If there is resentment |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. This is probably the 'wrong' point of view... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Going to get a beating for this |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:35 PM Original message |
Legal is not the same as moral |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
95. "as long as they act within the laws of the United States" |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. Many rich Americans actually are very thrifty |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Rich people suck. They're REALLY "gay" and gay as in not homosexual, but just "gay". |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. What the hell are you talking about? |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #51 |
88. oh nevermind.... |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
118. Rich people are happy? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
124. Depends on where you live. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. this ignores a key fact: |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. That's not true |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:15 AM Response to Reply #50 |
104. Bullshit Buddy Most Wealth Is Inherited |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #104 |
135. What in God's name for? |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #104 |
139. That's not true |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
128. You mean like Richard Riordan, wealthy ex-mayor of Los Angeles |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #128 |
138. Check it out |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #138 |
147. These people do not earn a million a year. |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #147 |
150. His wife is a Kennedy. Not a lot of those. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #150 |
172. And my point is that 80% of people earning $250,000 |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. I think we generally agree |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
92. I know a few people like that |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
115. I have not read that book |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. I typically find a hostility |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Yeah, but it is really testing when someone has it so easy... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. I think we make assumptions |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:36 AM Response to Reply #54 |
94. Well, I guess wealth can be made from being at the right place at the right time and doing the right |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. When I grew up in a small town |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. In Wisconsin? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
110. Actually, I grew up in Ohio |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. If a person can become rich the honest way |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. We have a 'broken' economic system. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. I don't disagree in principle but absolute economic equality is neither possible or desirable |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Who advocated "absolute economic equality"?? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Corruption has passed banal and become desirable, it seems. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. I think it's a "Mr. Goodwrench" condition. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Indeed. Procrastinating has progressed from a personal vice to a national virtue. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
86. My stepbrother lives in Tulsa, in the shadow of Oral Roberts. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #86 |
120. Don't get me started on Oral Roberts. I grew up living a block from him, |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #86 |
174. Then came GOP de-regulation and |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #71 |
87. That's what I stumble on, the inequity of gatekeepers... |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. One thing I think gets overlooked |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. If people become rich without violating others' rights and pay a fair tax rate, I'm not |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. fantastic responses... |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Beverly Hills? Brentwood? Orange County? |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Calabasas, actually... |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
101. We just banned smoking here in Sonoma County too |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Balzac |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
66. I'm with you and Honore, my friend |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. I don't think the rich are obligated |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Personally, if I were rich, one of the joys would be influencing issues I care about, |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I agree. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. Jealosy/inferiority of course - Just like Nietzsche said... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. I believe Alice Rosenbaum also said the same thing... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #69 |
78. Not familiar with her - I'm only familiar with Genealogy because I had to teach it.... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. She was a wretched "philosopher"... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Ah - pen name - gotcha! |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
91. Well....yeah. |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
68. Why aren't you offering an opinion? |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
96. I personally think that the wealthy should be heavily taxed |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #96 |
140. agreed |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
97. I'm not impressed with Oprah's philanthropy |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #97 |
160. It's immoral for her to pay people less than she earns????? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. I used the word "exploiting" (n/t) |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. You used the word "moral". Oprah made her fortune by investing in her own |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #163 |
170. Yes, I did use the word moral, you're right. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #170 |
176. So if you make $30 an hour that's what you have to pay everyone? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. Nope, not quite. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. If you own a business though, that equality might be hard to practice |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #178 |
182. I don't know how you do all that without ever taking into account relative |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #182 |
185. "service or product" |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #185 |
191. Nothing dehumanizing about it. I provide a service or product in exchange for money. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. How does it have less value? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Its comparative advantage |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #195 |
198. And again, it's about thhe value of the service or product - not of the person. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #198 |
202. Thats what you get paid for |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #202 |
203. Precisely. I don't know how referring to products or services could be dehumanizing - |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #195 |
200. I NOTICE |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. I'm willing to talk about Oprah. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #201 |
206. Use some critical thinking - you don't need me to figure this out for you (nt) |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #206 |
210. It's your charge - you back it up. NT |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #194 |
197. Simple: supply and demand. |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #97 |
199. Exactly Right! |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
102. The rich maintain their wealth by force. |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:04 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. yes I am a socialist |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #103 |
166. How much money does socialism say Oprah can have before it's wrong? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #102 |
112. How do the "rich" make sure that people get what they need? |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
109. Redistribute the wealth now or be a slave to it forever. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
127. Someone asked me once to define rich. I said its anybody who |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
129. Chris Rock defined it quite simply: Shaq is rich... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
132. I have nothing against some people being rich; and am quite aware that I'm rich compared with most |
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WorldResident (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
134. If anyone advocated stranding the climbers and leaving them to die, I would be offended |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
141. I can't believe the whole mountain climbers = rich association |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
142. It is NOT OK |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
143. There are greedy rich people and greedy poor people |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. "Greedy" Poor People?? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. Yes |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
151. real question - how did she get that billion dollars? how messed up are we as a society that |
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antonialee839 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
169. I'm just glad I will never have to search for a |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
187. That is a great question. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
204. I think what matters is having an infrastructure than provides for the minimal needs |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
213. I understand they're very tasty and are best served |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
217. Bill Gates has done more for Africa than I ever will |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
219. How you "feel" about the uber wealthy isn't terribly |
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220. they havve a hard time gettin in to heaven |
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