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2016 Postmortem

jillan

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9. The old get it because we grew up when the middle class was thriving.

Reply to orpupilofnature57 (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 06:17 PM

Feb 2016

And we have watched it being taken away over the last 30 years.

We want an America with a thriving middle class once again for our children and grandchildren.

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Why is it the Young and Old get it, is it because of the Tears & Fears of middle age ? [View all] orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 OP

Very Good Question - This 58 Year Old - Gets It cantbeserious Feb 2016 #1

Aug. 24 1957 Me Too !!! orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #4

The young are better judges of character NorthCarolina Feb 2016 #2

+ 1000000000000 !!!!!!!!!!! orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #5

Could be a lot of things, 1st Bernie makes old people remember their youth. HereSince1628 Feb 2016 #3

+ 1000000000000 !!!!!!!!!!! orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #6

The new Service economy and the coming retirement crisis.. tokenlib Feb 2016 #7

To which Slick Hilly Sings ' Don't worry be Happy ' . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #8

The old get it because we grew up when the middle class was thriving. jillan Feb 2016 #9

+ 1000000000000 !!!!!!!!!!! orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #10