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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:49 AM Original message |
Income gap between rich and poor reaches record; US disparity greatest among Western societies |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. We're #1, we're #1.. USA.. USA.. USA.. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. C'mon, yall, let's get this on Greates! Rec'd. nt |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. One of America's greatest problems, and still far too many don't think it is. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. The Feudal Dawn Approacheth |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. ahhh-I see my next ltte-they'll know about it here..caring is a different story |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. Our Tax Policies Need to be Overhauled |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Yesterday i heard someone on TV saying 'Kenney cut taxes'. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. We've long been the most unequal of western demockracies, in the income distribution game |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thank GAWD it passed! nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. LOL... OMC certainly had a way with words, eh? n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Not to mention you and I.. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. "Every dog will have his day; mine will be in front of a jury." |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. "I'll have what the gentleman on the floor is having".. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "If the river was whiskey, I was a diving duck!" |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I think Taj Mahal wrote that song.. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. As bad as it is, framing the disparity in terms of top fifth vs. bottom fifth conceals |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yep. There's a lot of people, most, in fact, in that top 20% who are much closer to the |
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burnsei sensei (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. This gap is dangerous and will destabilize American society. nt |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. US Gini index - 45. EU - 31, Canada - 32, and Australia - 30.5. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Why's it so hard for the people at the top to figure out that if they want |
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