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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:40 PM Original message |
I don't want or need to be rich. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Greedy Old Pig Party. That's a good one. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. I just want to leave DC and go back to my home state and not kiss anyone's behind. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes, indeed. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I forgot to add: I want to be with She Who Must Be Obeyed. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Sounds like home. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. I didn't like that last line |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. No offense intended! |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. unfortunately |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't care to join the rich crowd. |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Amen! They haven't learned what the real treasures are. EOM |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. It looks like we're on the same page. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1, you've got it. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. that's the difference between HOARDERS and those of us who are grounded and balanced |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I think you've got something there. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Me, either. I just want a decent-paying job. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. No, it's not asking too much. |
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Worship Money (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. These monsters are framing the issue |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. They act that way because that's what capitalism rewards. Change the system |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't want to be rich either, but I want my fair share. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. that makes you unamerican |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's right. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Yeppers. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. This is an important point |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. I want security |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have never aspired to being rich. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. We are the same age. |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Is someone trying to take something from you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Deleted message |
Islandlife (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Good question |
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randome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I'll second that. |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ditto! n/t |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. The sad thing is the Greedy ole pig party gets dumb middle class and poor folks to vote them into |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. Excellent! |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. And may I add... |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Thanks. |
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Abin Sur (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. While I don't need to be rich, I'd certainly like to be. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. no point in it |
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Abin Sur (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Of course there's a point. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. you could try bei g just an honest straight-forward thief. |
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Abin Sur (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. As opposed to a dishonest thief? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. No, as opposed to a dishonest banker/ceo/hedge fund mgr. |
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Abin Sur (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I guess we look at the world through different lenses. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Of course you don't. |
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Abin Sur (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I have no idea what someone here was going to think. |
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Marazinia (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. I want to be more than a green number on a balance sheet |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. America is not inherently capitalist - It is what we want it to be. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Amen. This country "started" as one big European land grab in which indigenous |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. Thanks. Echo's my sentiments exactly, especially about the kids. n/t |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
37. I don't even know what a |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
38. I'll take rich. Don't NEED it, but I'll take it. nt |
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randome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Same here. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Same here. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. "why do the rich want to take my modest earnings away from me?" |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Great response! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Kicked and recommended. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. I've always thought the only good thing about being rich would be to have plenty to give away. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
53. Blasphemer! |
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