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Bernie Sanders

jtuck004

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11. Note: The 1% own everything except your vote. But people are too comfortable to fix it.

Reply to Jackilope (Reply #9)

Wed Dec 23, 2015, 01:48 PM

Dec 2015

Occupy didn't accomplish much beyond stroking some egos and making money for people who buy bad loans, and we are fighting the results of the Arab Spring in ISIS.

If that's all we got, we are fucked.

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Amen.... daleanime Dec 2015 #1

Yep LiberalArkie Dec 2015 #2

Excellent post. Cassiopeia Dec 2015 #3

". . . ever expanding consumer class . . ." SheilaT Dec 2015 #4

Spot on Mr. Fish! midnight Dec 2015 #5

Here is a hope that Sanders can do this Android3.14 Dec 2015 #6

well, once he wakes the sleeping giant up stupidicus Dec 2015 #7

"Hopefully Sanders transforms them back" lol. Won't happen. People have to do it themselves, and the jtuck004 Dec 2015 #8

Occupy was the start, Arab Spring.... Jackilope Dec 2015 #9

Note: The 1% own everything except your vote. But people are too comfortable to fix it. jtuck004 Dec 2015 #11

People need to go back and watch the Ma and Pa Kettle jwirr Dec 2015 #12

In the 1800s, when there was a mine collapse, most owners wanted to know how many mules were lost. jtuck004 Dec 2015 #13

Superb. Most quotable thing I've read in months Populist_Prole Dec 2015 #10

Sadly there are those that call themselves Democrats that follow the leadership of the Oligarchy. rhett o rick Dec 2015 #14