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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:26 PM Original message |
Globalism Is Pushing The Standard Of Living Of The Middle Class Down To Third World Levels |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you Bill Clinton. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Just Reagan's 4th and 5th term. Part of the machine. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. President of the World |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Actually, NAFTA was a Republican bill first signed by... |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. HOW DO YOU STOP JOBS FROM LEAVING??? |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Tariffs. nt |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. OK. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. you don't put tariffs on countries that produce sugar, coffee or oil |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. we could trade with Cuba for sugar! |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Sugar is already tariff protected. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. if the us wanted to it could produce enough sugar domestically to meet consumption -- |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. we can impose tariffs on goods imported from nations that don't pay living wages |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Let the rich take their fucking money and widgets and LEAVE |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Thank you! |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. The idea of this article is straight bullshit. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. bullshit |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I call your bullshit and raise you a set of facts. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. per capita is not the ruling class of a nation |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I didn't say ruling class. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Upper class is not the middle class - it's the oligarchy |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Do we mean the Ruling Class??? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. whether this person meant upper class as upper middle class |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. bullshit on your stats. gni has nothing to do with the lifestyles of the upper classes in the |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I cannot resist but I have heard so many Republicans including |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. So we should let them push us down to Haitian peasant status? |
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firehorse (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. not bullshit |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. a third world country = impoverished citizenry & rich, corrupt ruling class. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. no, the lower classes in the us don't have more than the upper classes in the third world. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. no one could have imagined |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Keep the Globalization Message and Destruction of Middle Class |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's EXACTLY the plan |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. From the "Duh" department |
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Rochester (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. K. & R. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Thanks! |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
33. K & F'n R |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. K & R |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. K & R |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. "globalization" and "the global economy" will eventually... |
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