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...of J.Temperance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-22-08 02:56 PM
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82. I don't think it's me that's displaying the hate here, I am seeing rather a
Edited on Sat Nov-22-08 02:57 PM by ...of J.Temperance
Number of posts that appear to exhibit some form of loathing for wealthy people though.

It seems that it's bothered a few people because I DARED to suggest that poor people could try and help themselves a bit more, by utilizing the assistance that's out there and provided for them, specifically geared towards trying to get them out of their poverty situation.

It seems some have almost declared the poor as Saintly Beings, where NOTHING is their fault, and EVERYTHING is the fault of EVERYBODY else and as such one can't even dare to criticize the poor for bizarrely staying in their poverty situation instead of getting help to help themselves.

On Edit: Dammit typing error
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