2016 Postmortem

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Simple question, really Rebkeh May 2016 #1

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Of course there will always be a permanent underclass of... JaneyVee May 2016 #27

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How very Ayn Randian. frylock May 2016 #36

Bootstraps. They need to pull themselves up by the bootstraps. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #37

they forget to mention in most cases the boots are nailed to the floor. hobbit709 May 2016 #45

Free to leave and go where? panader0 May 2016 #42

Holy cow, the idiocy expressed in this one comment of astounding! mindwalker_i May 2016 #48

WTF? kdmorris May 2016 #55

I am often at a loss to understand why anyone supports Hillary tkmorris May 2016 #56

Jesus Christ, it's like Rush Limbaugh's joined us at DU EvolveOrConvolve May 2016 #57

Exactly Rebkeh May 2016 #52

Perhaps DU, like the Democratic party R. Daneel Olivaw May 2016 #3

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Have you noticed that... R. Daneel Olivaw May 2016 #28

There are people here who will take on any position in order to defend their chosen one mindwalker_i May 2016 #5

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Why don't low-wage workers just get a higher paying job? frylock May 2016 #38

Gaahhhhghggghgg mindwalker_i May 2016 #49

I choose not to make $200,000/year. frylock May 2016 #50

Yup, exactly mindwalker_i May 2016 #53

There are a great number of ostensible 'liberal' Democrats that have been broken. Maedhros May 2016 #6

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One of my friends, who thinks of himself as a true-blue Liberal, thinks like this. Maedhros May 2016 #14

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The social progress we have made in the last 20 years has absolutely nothing to do Maedhros May 2016 #23

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At least in 1964, Johnson helped push the Civil Rights Act. Maedhros May 2016 #40

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Yes, it is like this, I am a liberal, I never refer to my self as progressive. Todays_Illusion May 2016 #13

Seatlle did fine. It's reicht wing talking points. onecaliberal May 2016 #9

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You proved yourself wrong right in your own post... Corporate666 May 2016 #19

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sometime around 1981 completed the journey in 1996 azurnoir May 2016 #10

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I think $35/hour would be about right. Sparkly May 2016 #16

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I agree. Sparkly May 2016 #18

I think precisely the reverse. Donald Ian Rankin May 2016 #32

K&R. nt silvershadow May 2016 #20

Lots wrong with this post Corporate666 May 2016 #21

The Chamber of Commerce weighs in. Redwoods Red May 2016 #24

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Weak Corporate666 May 2016 #58

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Waltons #15, #16,#17 richest in world. Guess their 5% is pretty good. This is spin. snowy owl May 2016 #47

As someone noted above, many duers will adopt or at least defend any position taken Doctor_J May 2016 #22

It's a class thing. Orsino May 2016 #25

The comfort of the rich relies on an abundant supply of the poor. Voltaire Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #26

A livable wage would revolutionize welfare bigbrother05 May 2016 #29

As automation continues, at some point we are going to have to provide for people CrispyQ May 2016 #30

It's the new Third Way DU... $15 minimum wage = Bad. Henry Kissinger = Good. Arugula Latte May 2016 #31

One question: I've been all in for min wage until I realized cost of living differs... snowy owl May 2016 #39

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I agree -that's what makes this hard so how about... snowy owl May 2016 #46

Incrementalism is creeping in because of Hillary, I disagree with incrementalism. Actor May 2016 #51

Known Repuke talking points should be off-limits here at DU Doremus May 2016 #54

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