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SHRED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:05 PM
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Austerity measures...

...do not affect the wealthy.

And that was a room full of wealthy.


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sadbear Donating Member (799 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:06 PM
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1. Austerity and belt tightening are code words
for they're going to stick it to the middle class.
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unkachuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:13 PM
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3. after they stick it to the poor....n/t
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:11 PM
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2. Yeah, the millionaires/billionaires club. Like our yearly salary is pocket change to them. n/t
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:53 PM
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4. +
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leftstreet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:54 PM
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5. K&R
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saras Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-26-11 01:55 AM
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6. It's not 'austerity', it's theft
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mdmc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:21 PM
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7. ..
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socialist_n_TN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:43 PM
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8. And that's also MY question when this word is..........
brought up. Why does EVERYBODY sacrifice in the name of austerity, EXCEPT the rich?
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earth mom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:45 PM
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9. The rich are different and special doncha know?
:puke:
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