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Old 10-14-2011, 05:47 PM   #231
DanaC
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
Because you are more focused on the fact that these people make a lot more money than you or I and taking all or even 50% of their money would have no impact on the issues at hand. It is all about what they make and what the rest of the 99% don't make.
I really don't have wealth envy merc. I am probably one of the least money minded people you will ever 'meet'.

I do however have a view on what makes for a fair society.


And I notice you are repeating that currently popular conservative trope, that it wouldn't make a difference. By that token cuts to medicare, and welfare programmes wouldn't make a difference, So why cut them?
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