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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:01 PM Original message |
Here's why the common man has not a chance against the truly wealthy: The "L" Curve.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm sorry |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That wasn't the point of my OP.. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Also, many people don't understand that what you |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent visual. It should be more widely distributed among tbaggers and their ilk |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. The rich are hoarding all the money. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. They sure are. And they scream when they think we might try to "steal" some |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Wide disparities of wealth destabilizes societies. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The Magistrate made the point a few days ago.. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. The rich don't care if America collapses, they got theirs, so |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. There was a recent article explaining satisfaction/happiness vs income. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I read that, it was indeed interesting.. |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No. My wife (a really fine person,and a bit delightfully naive) and I |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Perhaps it's a Mental Health issue |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The desire for ever more wealth is a form of addiction.. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Very true, but isn't it almost an "American" trait to not be satisfied with "enough"? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I get the point but the graph is a little misleading |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The graph denotes income, not net worth.. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. If you zoom out all the way out to the end point of |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. How is an increase in net worth not income? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. If you own a home and in year 1 it is worth |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. We need a good ole |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. This needs to be re-posted every so often, thanks. |
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