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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:45 PM Original message |
Tax the Super Rich - NOW - Or Face a Revolution. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Yeeeah!!!! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its only Right and its not like we gonna make them poor...heavens forbid... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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PonyJon (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. F super rich and their GOP (greedy old pricks) party. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sssh! |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not to sound like a teabagger but, I'll let these quotes speak for me. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Baggers certainly don't |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. They are quoting Jefferson on the need for watering the liberty tree |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is why |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. hahahhahahahahahahaaaa, man most people won't even get up |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Yup. Go back to bed America your government is in control. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
46. just like this song says: |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
80. Maynard = win. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. That is so sad, but so true. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Poor Americans get vicarious pleasure without responsibility |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. What can you do to get ready for a revolution but to decide what side to be on. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Interesting thought. Think of us standing in front of the capital/WH in |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
71. The fear of revolutionary activity |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Yes, that is what I believe. And the MSM would justify it to the people. |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Well put countyworker.. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Our version of revolution |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Counter unrec. All power to the workers! |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I was afraid of a revolution when Bush and Rummy moved so many military |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. Having lived in the South when I was young, I believe |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
82. From my perspective you should be more concerned |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not to be a downer but... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Did you see the article posted today 'Are Americans A Broken People? ' |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Sadly, I agree with you. But, then, how much of America is really |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. k & r |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. We'll revolt after Dancing with the Stars season is over... |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. What shoes will you wear to the revolution? |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Exactly! |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Sadly, I don't think you are wrong. But that won't stop me |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. please check out link all those who agree |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. They will pay as all greedy rich dimwits throughout history have paid |
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Skip_In_Boulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yep, when the masses finally do rise up |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Not. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Or the sarcasm thingy..... |
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Skip_In_Boulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
83. Thanks |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. shoulder to shoulder brothers and sisters |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. No rant here, just the obvious |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Right on the nose, CC Kid! |
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annm4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. my unemployed brother keeps saying "off with their heads" |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
72. Threatening people with the... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. K & R: time to storm the Hamptons |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. Show us the money, cough it up |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. People who don't have the energy to vote will start a revolution? |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. +1 |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. That's been my point all along. A 10% turnout in a non presidential |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. Not going to happen |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
67. thanks for a sensible response n/t |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. Awesome. |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. We need to get more progressives in office. n/t |
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neohippie (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. who are the rich |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. The U.S revolution didn't devolve into anarchy. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. At the time of the American Revolution, people could easily |
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Just_visiting (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. wouldn't worry about that.... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Population is exploding in other parts of the world. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. The politician who taps into this first |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. thanks |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. Spot on. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. Unrec'd for tired cliche's... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. The vast majority of your class is. |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. But they also have a compliant media ready to redirect that anger |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. To give credit where credit is due |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Well just remember that it doesn't take a majority......... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Those fuckers are trying to ruin us all. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Please define "plenty of us" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. See my other posts. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Thank you! |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. It is people like your friend who lit the fuse |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
75. Well said n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
84. 1% is too large |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
49. K&R |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
58. The global revolution has begun. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. Ummm, can we wait until after this season of Dancing With The Stars ? |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't know if that's the best course of action |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Excellent point |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
69. This should be read by every "ordinary" American |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
78. As long as I get to watch "Swamp People"....so plan my role accordingly. |
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