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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts) Thu Aug 10, 2017, 08:00 AM Aug 2017

Americans are shortchanged not because of outsourcing, offshoring, high taxes, regulations, and inadequate health care. They are disadvantaged because of an ideologically driven willful gullibility where we consent to politicians screwing us. Americans need to stop patting themselves on the back as the rest of the world leaves us behind.

https://egbertowillies.com/2017/08/09/steps-we-can-take-now-to-take-back-what-was-stolen-from-poor-middle-class-video/

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Steps we can take now to take back what was stolen from poor & middle-class (VIDEO) (Original Post) egbertowillies Aug 2017 OP

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1. Democrats need to take a page from Republicans and hammer the "They are stealing

Thu Aug 10, 2017, 08:50 AM

Aug 2017

from you" message Republicans use against the poor and disabled to attack social welfare programs.