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Hissyspit

(45,788 posts) Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:21 PM Sep 2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/interactive/2012/sep/18/47-percent-us-percentages-mapped

Do first: "The 1% of Tax Returns Over a Million"

Then do: "The 7% of Population Who Are Veterans."

Watch it go almost completely opposite.

"The 16% of Americans Without Medical Insurance" is also pretty interesting.

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Interesting 47% Graphic from Guardian... (Original Post) Hissyspit Sep 2012 OP

The 15% percent living in poverty is interesting too... truebrit71 Sep 2012 #1

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1. The 15% percent living in poverty is interesting too...

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:29 PM

Sep 2012

...stupid bastards need to think about who REALLY has their backs the next time they vote...(and those w/out health insurance or on Medicare)