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Elizabeth Warren

Phlem

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10. "And conservatives are trying to paint her the hypocrite because she's wealthy."

Reply to RiverLover (Reply #7)

Mon Jan 12, 2015, 11:16 PM

Jan 2015

N.S.

News flash, it is highly conceivable that one can be quite wealthy without making everyone else live on dirt.

Also the vote, they vote with millionaires even though their not. "Because they're going to be one someday", yep, every stinking person can be a millionaire all at the same time in the US all at once.

Ouch it hurts.

The stupid, it's like Kryptonite! Must go.....

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Elizabeth Warren wins: Banker drops out of Treasury job nomination [View all] RiverLover Jan 2015 OP

Don't breathe too easily 99%. Geithner had a lot to do with shaping post-TARP regulation. merrily Jan 2015 #1

Absolutely. Phlem Jan 2015 #2

The recent national conversation about the 99% began with with the Occupy movement, merrily Jan 2015 #3

Exactly. Phlem Jan 2015 #5

The more they hear about it, the more they will get inspired to guard that flame. merrily Jan 2015 #8

Warren is taking that OWS movement & making it the 90%. Probably more realistic. RiverLover Jan 2015 #7

When Orwell first wrote about the 99%, he may well have been accurate. One danger of merrily Jan 2015 #9

"And conservatives are trying to paint her the hypocrite because she's wealthy." Phlem Jan 2015 #10

Must go... RiverLover Jan 2015 #11

Yes, exactly. And it's funny to watch the third wayers constantly pretending that OWS 'failed' and sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #15

I hear ya. So very true. But shine a light on the roaches, and they scatter. RiverLover Jan 2015 #4

If only it were that easy. But, as Phlem alludes to, every journey of 1000 miles begins with a merrily Jan 2015 #6

You know what has me semi troubled is, Phlem Jan 2015 #12

Liz sponsored a bill in 2013 RiverLover Jan 2015 #13

It's a game both parties play to a certain extent - pushing legislation that they know won't pass. PoliticAverse Jan 2015 #14