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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:42 AM Original message |
America's Largest Newspaper Launches a Nasty Attack on Grandma and Grandpa |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. When I read this stuff, I always think of a Mad Magazine cartoon I saw as a kid ... |
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Nickigrace (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm a 44 year old single mother of three |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unbelievable |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. They are making it clear. If you aren't adding to the wealth of the top tenth of one percent, |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. WSJ would much rather that money go to Wall Street banksters |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. All part of the privateers "leave no pile behind" strategy |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. It always ends up there anyway. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. But the trickling up creates jobs!!! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Rupert's magic touch... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Where was this guy when they (and their employer) were paying into the system for 40-50 years? |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. $1200 SS a month (average) for 25 years (average) is about |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. No, it is actually $1,400 a month. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. depends on the investment |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. My 80 year old mother |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. HOOVER institution |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. Is it my imagination or is the WSJ getting |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The editorial page has been falling-off-the-edge right wing for as long as I can remember. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. It used to be that the editorials were RW but the news was objective |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's those pesky "health-care entitlement benefits" |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yes, they ARE saying you should just curl up and die instead of using |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why do people bust their ass ... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Ruben Bolling has been nailing this phenomenon for years... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
20. wow i`m making 750 or so a month..... |
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DenverDad (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. That is a ridiculous and repulsive position for Cogan to take. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. His point is that they are sucking up assets that would be better used by |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well I for one feel *good* that Grandma and Grandpa are going to get an average of $1 million |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. According to this article, a person who works for 100 years at 10K a year |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. Amazing math skills! |
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