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In reply to the discussion: Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Bemoans The End Of White Rule In The United States [View all]silverweb
(16,402 posts)2. "Wall St Journal Op-Ed" says it all.
[font color="navy" face="Verdana"]Of, by, and for the 1%, fully deserving of a succinct response.
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ProSense
Dec 2013
OP
tblue37 points out the strength and weakness of political forums in a single statement
Android3.14
Dec 2013
#72
Are not Teabaggers mostly WASP? He must not have noticed them. As one who is a born WASP myself...
freshwest
Dec 2013
#7
But there is a world of difference between a mere WASP and a member of the WASP *elite*--
tblue37
Dec 2013
#56
Having worked at a newspaper, OP-ED is the position of the paper. It's what clarifies the definition
Hestia
Dec 2013
#42
Whether or not the piece was an Op-Ed, someone at the WSJ felt it was worth publishing
Fortinbras Armstrong
Dec 2013
#43
You'll need a lot more than conveniently anecdotal bullshit to back this up...
Blue_Tires
Dec 2013
#34
That sounds very much like justification for the reprehensible, because unprovable idea you
Todays_Illusion
Dec 2013
#85
It's revolting to us, but from their view it's an utterly logical action on their part
Populist_Prole
Dec 2013
#27
More likely related to rise of repuke predator class that cheats & steals whenever it can
on point
Dec 2013
#31
Just killing time-- ignored lots of other silly threads so far today...
TreasonousBastard
Dec 2013
#53
If you bothered to read the piece, you would see you are wrong about it.
TreasonousBastard
Dec 2013
#46
I don't think you and the U.S. capitalists agree on the definition of free market.
Todays_Illusion
Dec 2013
#86
I get the WSJ at home and read that. YUCK! The author wasn't even very convincing.
Pretzel_Warrior
Dec 2013
#60
wasn't this the same ed board that called people too poor to pay taxes lucky duckies? nt
arely staircase
Dec 2013
#70
I recommend studying the "enclosure" movement, England, 17th-19th centuries...
Peace Patriot
Dec 2013
#73
TThe journal was always conservative, but since Murdock has taken over it has. become more so
lostincalifornia
Dec 2013
#76
I certainly agree that being governed by a bunch of first generation greedheads
truebluegreen
Dec 2013
#80
My head is still spinning from days ago and I first read this, Merry Christmas to America. I had to
Todays_Illusion
Dec 2013
#84