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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-05 11:50 PM Original message |
We are a rich country! |
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KerryOn (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-05 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Its simple.... |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. poverty |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. That list is also bogus because it doesn't take into |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. production |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It also doesn't take into account the fact... |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. thrift |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 07:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. well, depends on how we calculate productivity... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here's why. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. We do not live in your grandparents country. |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. distribution |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. We're a long way from realizing that poverty is a problem |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. yes |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 02:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Precisely |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. We have a govt. run by corporations |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Ever read "unequal protection"? n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No Never. Does it explain the rampant poverty in the U.S.? nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. No, but it explains why we're a country of, by and for, corporations |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
3. Thanks. I am looking for the book now online & will buy it |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. book |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. No |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Synopsis |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. corporations |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. True. Corporations exist everywhere on the planet.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. Grossly Distorted Product |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
12. GDP |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 02:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. It's not an indicator of wealth at all! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm no economist but.... |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
7. Brazil |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's all about the DISTRIBUTION of wealth within the United States ... |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. incredible |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. There is no real progressive taxation in the U.S. at all |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
28. we ARE a rich nation, with horrible distribution. |
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