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In reply to the discussion: So disillusioned with the country. Where we are. [View all]jalan48
(13,852 posts)13. Income inequality. Talking about class politics is difficult in the US because the media
and the politicians blow the "Socialism" dog whistle.
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This is why I can't try to understand them. I despise them with a red hot passion.
onecaliberal
Dec 2020
#6
Income inequality. Talking about class politics is difficult in the US because the media
jalan48
Dec 2020
#13
Me too. It makes sense though, if citizens understand what is really going on the "Too big to fail"
jalan48
Dec 2020
#16
It's easy to become overwhelmed with the pain, misery, and disfunction that surrounds us.
BarbD
Dec 2020
#18
Yup, we've turned into the shithole countries we used to mock and declare war against.
Initech
Dec 2020
#20
Those are the folks we need to try to find and figure out why they can't/dont/won't engage.
onecaliberal
Dec 2020
#38
What I don't understand is the trumpers who don't have that kind of money all in on this.
pazzyanne
Dec 2020
#27
I am sickened on a daily basis at the depths of depravity of the deplorables. They just plain suck.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#36