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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 09:52 PM Original message |
AMERICA- LAND of 371 BILLIONAIRES and 3.5 MILLION HOMELESS |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sacrificing everything so 371 people can be rich |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Naw, just a dozen or so. Make them wait in line and think about what's |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. But you're the good kind of evil and vindictive... :-) |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. :D |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Looks like we need to line up the overseer class with the billionaires. |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. and 2 million foreclosures |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Ya figure if each of them gave 1 billion a piece |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Her problem is |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. You may be assuming all she needs is a nice warm home, but |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Then again |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I said "you may be assuming..." |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You see no connections |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. O.K. there should be a mental health tax on anyone who |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Just as long as you go first. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Do you always resort to personal attacks |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. You think the "treatment" is so great, you go find out for yourself. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Thanks for the update. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Read entire article |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Hold on, here. You just described mental health |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Could you point to that? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I am NOT bitter or cruel |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. BWHAHAHAHA!!! |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. My apologies, O.G. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Generalizing? |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. These are reactionary comments |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Sorry we can't all agree about every little thing. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. It's not very often we see someone who is PROUD of being hardhearted. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Callous and cruel, indeed. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. That's always the first guess of conservatives... it's sad that liberals have followed in their step |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Gosh, doesn't mental health care fall under health care? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Well, that's a great disconnect.... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. All of this shit we have to go through is for 371 fucking people? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. to be fair- it would be 371 families. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fuck'n 1%ers have stolen us blind, literally blind. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I am curious how it is you think Warren Buffet has "stolen us blind" |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Actually, "every one" of those people |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. This country was founded on that..... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. Gates, Buffet, and the Google guys are using their fortunes for GOOD. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Not really |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Allow me to call BULLSHIT. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you for putting a topic very few want to deal with into our awareness!! |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Didn't you say the #1 reason for homelessness is the |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Two trends are largely responsible for the rise in homelessness |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Who are the homeless? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Great facts, Orwellian_Ghost!! Should be REQUIRED reading for all "liberals"! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. You're not even making sense. I guess troublemaking for it's own sake is |
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leftist_not_liberal (408 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
41. and liberalism will never fix it |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
42. Ah, the Secluded Life |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. It's all connected |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. How can people NOT be moved by that picture???? |
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