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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 01:38 PM Original message |
Edwards: System is "rigged" against all but super-rich |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Since when is engaging in class warfare a bad thing? |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Don't you know? There is no class system in the U.S. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's over. The rich won. Or thought they had.... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's only OK if you're Mr Big kicking the little guy on the ground; and if he can, finishing him |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. in fact 8 of the Super Richest families are bankrolling the effort to doi away with the "death tax" |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. There's a fact that should be widely publicized, |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. here is the fact so DUers can go forth & widely publicize... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Great info, thanks for posting it! |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Edwards has it right. |
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SnowCritter (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Warren Buffett was quoted as saying |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Yes he did. He made the talk show circuit years ago and stated quite clearly, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. You are right, but it is still the economy, stupid. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. "Engaging" in class warfare against the super rich is warranted self-defense |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Try And Get The "Goddam Liberal Media" To Report THAT!! |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I agree with this |
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Progressive Friend (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Even the super-rich often admit that they are engaging in class warefare |
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AJ9000 (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. No the right-wing propaganda machine has done it's job well. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think the truth is capitalism is in and of itself rigged. |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think he just might take Iowa |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Edwards continues to speak truth to power, which is why Wall Street is not backing him... nt |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Yeah, well, when he says he wants to "take away their power" |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. sad when attempting to make a system fair and equitable |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. If Edwards continues to speak truth to power like this... |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. The key is "IF" he is ALLOWED to get his message out. Remember hair cuts? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. ! |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. . |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. , |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. . |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. So true. I'm liking John Edwards more every day. n/t |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Edwards keeps saying the things I like to hear, damn him for his... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What is more important? Building One America or a haircut? |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's what the haircut represents to me. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. What does it represent to you? That he is rich? They are all rich |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I identify a lot with John Edwards, as my life story echoes his in some way... |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Come see the new video related to all of your post |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. John Edwards, make me believe. I want to believe in something again. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's great to hear someone talk about this |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. NOW Do You Understand WHY I Support Edwards?? |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. I'm liking Edwards more and more |
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mconvente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. How anyone here doesn't like Edwards is beyond me... |
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rabidchickens (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yeah I jumped ship |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. No -- I think the out of office Gore is more liberal . .. . but look at damage he's done previously |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm going to go Edwards if Clark or Gore do not enter the race. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. How does my dream ticket sound? Edwards-Clark=landslide |
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AJ9000 (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It's a critical point: Edwards is the guy who can actually win it in 08. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Sounds good to me . .. only better would be Greg Palast/Michael Moore - !!!! |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
43. k+r |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. Shouldn't Edwards response be that he is COMMENTING on our nation's class system -- ???? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. This decides it. Edwards is the only true Democrat running. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. And Edwards is the only "top-tier" candidate who has the audacity to say something like this |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. I like edwards more and more each day |
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