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2016 Postmortem

flpoljunkie

(26,184 posts) Sat Aug 25, 2012, 07:49 AM Aug 2012

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Tom Toles: The Republicans' Flight Plan

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Tom Toles: The Republicans' Flight Plan (Original Post) flpoljunkie Aug 2012 OP

. baldguy Aug 2012 #1

The notion of the middle-class has been stretched way beyond its Blue Meany Aug 2012 #2

baldguy

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Reply to flpoljunkie (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2012, 08:25 AM

Aug 2012

The corollary is: There's no such thing as the "middle class". If you're not part of the Top 1%, then you're poor.

Blue Meany

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2. The notion of the middle-class has been stretched way beyond its

Reply to baldguy (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 25, 2012, 01:57 PM

Aug 2012

original meaning and has become a tool to divide the working classes (blue-collar vs. white-collar).

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