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What's Class Warfare? (Original Post) MrScorpio Sep 2013 OP
It's when those of us who will never Cerridwen Sep 2013 #1
scraping homeless off the sidewalk with bulldozers reddread Sep 2013 #2
Noticing that isn't *really* rain? n/t Fumesucker Sep 2013 #3
K&R... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2013 #4
Mass Civil Disobedience and Protest is a way to fight back FUMCSDLCBDPOS Sep 2013 #5

Cerridwen

(13,252 posts)
1. It's when those of us who will never
Wed Sep 25, 2013, 09:48 PM
Sep 2013

be "rich" try to defend "the rich" in the hopes that one day we will be "rich."

Or:

“Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.”

― John Steinbeck

 

reddread

(6,896 posts)
2. scraping homeless off the sidewalk with bulldozers
Wed Sep 25, 2013, 09:49 PM
Sep 2013

thats class warfare. its not a joking matter when you think about it.

 

FUMCSDLCBDPOS

(41 posts)
5. Mass Civil Disobedience and Protest is a way to fight back
Thu Sep 26, 2013, 05:31 AM
Sep 2013

We could also withhold our money too; the problem is few are willing to stand up and take to the streets any more. It is what our grandparents and great grandparents had to do to get us a 40 hour work week, Social Security, Medicare, the entire social safety net, OSHA, on and on.

The point being they are taking it from us, what we earned and fought for and we are going to have to fight to keep it.

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