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mmonk

(52,589 posts) Mon Jul 20, 2015, 09:55 AM Jul 2015

Why income inequality is not a secondary issue in America.

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Why income inequality is not a secondary issue in America. (Original Post) mmonk Jul 2015 OP

Can't be posted often enough..... daleanime Jul 2015 #1

It's sad that people can't wrap their heads around it and actually realize mmonk Jul 2015 #2

I agree totally.... daleanime Jul 2015 #3

And the 1% knows that, to make it more and difficult to fight by controlling appalachiablue Jul 2015 #7

Thank youu St. Ronnie (or more likely his puppeteers)! maddiemom Jul 2015 #4

Thanks mmonk - just WOW! asiliveandbreathe Jul 2015 #5

It's a ticking timebomb. Those of us trying to coalition build on the issue mmonk Jul 2015 #6

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

1. Can't be posted often enough.....

Reply to mmonk (Original post)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 09:58 AM

Jul 2015

mmonk

(52,589 posts)

2. It's sad that people can't wrap their heads around it and actually realize

Reply to daleanime (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 10:04 AM

Jul 2015

it is what it is rather than what their favorite politician or party heads may say.

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

3. I agree totally....

Reply to mmonk (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 10:22 AM

Jul 2015

the power this gives to the .1% damages our ability work on any of the problems we face.

appalachiablue

(41,178 posts)

7. And the 1% knows that, to make it more and difficult to fight by controlling

Reply to daleanime (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 01:37 PM

Jul 2015

90% of the media, working us 50 hours a week and more. Basic strategy, just keep starving, weakening your enemy through lack of resources and major obstructions like CU. Not to mention police and surveillance.

maddiemom

(5,106 posts)

4. Thank youu St. Ronnie (or more likely his puppeteers)!

Reply to mmonk (Original post)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 11:04 AM

Jul 2015

asiliveandbreathe

(8,203 posts)

5. Thanks mmonk - just WOW!

Reply to mmonk (Original post)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 12:15 PM

Jul 2015

If there is a way to launch this to a news station - it should be done...every political, economic high school - college class should view and debate and write essays for publishing.....

mmonk

(52,589 posts)

6. It's a ticking timebomb. Those of us trying to coalition build on the issue

Reply to asiliveandbreathe (Reply #5)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 12:20 PM

Jul 2015

are having a very hard time getting people on board. Politics here is too much of a blood sport for Americans to come together to adequately address this.

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