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This Is What America Has Become
"One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont.
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On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote:
"One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. |
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, Richard
wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right? g -- Ed Huntress |
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On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote:
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. |
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:50:45 -0500, Richard
wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. Hmm. And a stitch in time still saves nine. I don't know about that penny earned business, though. d8-) -- Ed Huntress |
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On 9/10/2013 3:19 PM, Ed Huntress wrote:
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:50:45 -0500, wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. Hmm. And a stitch in time still saves nine. I don't know about that penny earned business, though. d8-) I thought the penny earned was worth 1.25 cents - due to the price of copper. |
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On 9/10/2013 4:51 PM, Richard wrote:
On 9/10/2013 3:19 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:50:45 -0500, wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. Hmm. And a stitch in time still saves nine. I don't know about that penny earned business, though. d8-) I thought the penny earned was worth 1.25 cents - due to the price of copper. Due to the price of copper, a penny has been zinc with a copper wash since 1982. David |
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On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 12:14:39 PM UTC-7, Richard wrote:
On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. He's tried for years to do something about it and if you were paying attention you would know that. |
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On 9/10/2013 5:37 PM, jon_banquer wrote:
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 12:14:39 PM UTC-7, Richard wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. He's tried for years to do something about it and if you were paying attention you would know that. Nonsense. All he wanted to do was get re-elected. |
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:51:57 -0500, Richard
wrote: On 9/10/2013 3:19 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:50:45 -0500, wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. Hmm. And a stitch in time still saves nine. I don't know about that penny earned business, though. d8-) I thought the penny earned was worth 1.25 cents - due to the price of copper. WHAT copper? They're made of zinc. That's just a flash of copper. You can scrape right through it. -- Ed Huntess |
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:51:57 -0500, Richard
wrote: On 9/10/2013 3:19 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:50:45 -0500, wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:30 PM, Ed Huntress wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. Let's see if we can encapsulate this: Business is responsible for wealth, and Congress is responsible for poverty. Working people have nothing to do with it. Is that about right?g In this day and age? Money still talks. Hmm. And a stitch in time still saves nine. I don't know about that penny earned business, though. d8-) I thought the penny earned was worth 1.25 cents - due to the price of copper. 1.30 cents or so, depending on your income bracket and where you live. A saved penny is not taxed. -- Ned Simmons |
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:39 -0500, Richard
wrote: On 9/8/2013 4:43 PM, jon_banquer wrote: "One out of five children in this country are living in poverty and more than 46 million Americans are poor." ... Bernie Sanders Senator from Vermont. He is one of the people who "runs" America. So I guess he ought to know. That he, and his fellow congressmen, are the people responsible for this sad situation. But what is "poor"? Are they starving to death like poor people do in some places? Or is it that they just don't have a working dish washer, or a new car? -- Cheers, John B. |
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