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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:34 AM Original message |
I've said it before, now I'm saying it again... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent reply! |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you... |
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charlyvi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. What's so bad about class warfare? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. My point exactly... |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. My sentiments exactly--what's wrong with class warfare? |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. in campaign 2000 there was a good article on classwarfare |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It's not hard to win |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. Dems seem to be afraid of ANYTHING that might possibly . . . |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Dems seem to be afraid of ANYTHING that might possibly . . . |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. The Democratic Party cannot say these truths because they're |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
55. Thank you for pointing that out. nt |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. Everybody is afraid of |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. Agreed. I don't understand why we don't hit them on it all the time. nt |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. Class Warefare sounds to Socialist. Needs a sexier name. |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Let's turn it into a negative for them |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. That is exactly the defeatest acceptance of their framing |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well the term was widely used by Karl Marx which is why it sounds |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Actually I think that is not true. |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Not bait. Just an observation. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. You are more or less correct, but there's one problem with this... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. True enough... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Democratic regulation of economic activity is socialism. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Never said I was an absolutist... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Not the point and not intended as an accusation about you. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Ah, I gotcha... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. What's Wrong with Socialism? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Typical puke tactics |
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GaYellowDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hell YEAH!!! |
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Starfury (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Warren Buffet on Lou Dobbs last year |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. No to mention the social benefits of slightly impeding dynastic wealth |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. Because the entire political system is fueled by MONEY |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. What a fitting figure of speech! |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Because of poor party leadership. No other explanation. Can't let the |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. Won't happen; I'm not wasting my life voting again... |
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Dr Ron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Beware of the battle lines |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Good point... |
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Sparkman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. $100K or $200K...when a political party dominates, statesmenship dwindles. |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. How about class RESPONSIBILITY? |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Honestly, Greed Over Principles. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Because it would lose them the election. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Hard to say, isn't it, |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 04:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. No, it's easy to say. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Molly Ivins once wrote that very same thing... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. Felt that way for a long time. When the upper class sneak attacks... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. Maybe call it "Upper Class Warfare", that's what it is. nt |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. The idea of class warfare is foolish given the circumstances that people |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And the alternative, of course, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. In retrospect, my initial response was a bit flippant... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. It is the nature of the institutions that cause the problem not the |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 03:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I think I see what you're saying... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. My point is that there are two ways to get an equal amount of wealth |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. How are they making these decisions? It's their Congress criters |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. The issue with congress critters comes down to whether voters hold |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. The wealthy would have NOTHING without the working class |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I agree... |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why is it that its usually some rich guy complaining about the dems |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. This is a part of the "PC Revolution"---- |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Its politically correct to be politically incorrect. nt |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
51. Because most elected dems are members of THEIR class, no ours. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
54. Dems don't care-most of them are Rich Elites-just like the rethugs. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. I second that. nt |
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boot@9 (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
58. when the rich take from |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
59. It's either a misnomer or a bad idea, depending on what you mean by it. |
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