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[Beachnutt]

When the rich rob the poor it's called business
When the poor fight back it's called violence.

[Coventina]

1. I don't know, but it's a great quote!

[Beachnutt]

2. Mark Twain

supposedly.

[unblock]

3. Seems to be anonymous. Sometimes attributed to mark Twain, without evidence.

[robbob]

4. "Class Warfare"; another Orwellian phrase cooked up by the right

To describe any attempt to examine the huge financial disparity produced by rapacious capitalism.

Oh yes, and “Socialism”. Anything they don’t like is socialism, by default…