|
|
|||||||
| Politics Where we learn not to think less of others who don't share our views |
 |
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
|
|
04-28-2012, 03:14 PM
|
#1 | |
|
We have to go back, Kate!
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Yorkshire
Posts: 25,964
|
This isnt about demeaning them for their wealth. It's about whether or not someone who has never experienced really being on the breadline and making those decisions has the kind of expertise to speak for others in that position.
Whether they ever were in that position i dont know.
__________________
Quote:
|
|
|
|
|
04-28-2012, 03:31 PM
|
#2 | |
|
barely disguised asshole, keeper of all that is holy.
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 23,401
|
Quote:
Its OK, IIRC, There were some pretty good presidents that were wealthy. Kennedy, for one, was pretty well thought of as a pres and look at the money he came from.
__________________
"like strapping a pillow on a bull in a china shop" Bullitt |
|
|
|
|
|
04-28-2012, 03:41 PM
|
#3 | |
|
Are you knock-kneed?
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Middle Hoosierland
Posts: 3,549
|
Quote:
People born with a silver spoon do not know whats is like to live without one. They especially CANNOT speak for people who didn't. Its insulting.
__________________
Jesse LaGreca in 2012 “Seven Deadly Sins: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Science without humanity, Knowledge without character, Politics without principle, Commerce without morality, Worship without sacrifice.” – Mahatma Gandhi |
|
|
|
|
|
| Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | |
|
|
Hybrid Mode
