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   Zepp to Klaus Schadenfreude   
   Re: #WHY THE IRS SCANDAL SHOULD LEAD TO    
   17 May 13 15:10:26   
   
   XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: dead@gone.com   
      
   On Fri, 17 May 2013 07:37:43 -0700, Klaus Schadenfreude wrote:   
      
   > On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:31:32 -0500, Free Lunch    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Fri, 17 May 2013 07:29:38 -0700, Klaus Schadenfreude   
   >> wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>   
   >>>On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:28:56 -0500, Free Lunch    
   >>>wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>On Fri, 17 May 2013 08:17:42 -0600, deep wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:06:49 -0500, Free Lunch    
   >>>>>wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> You don't seem to understand the problem. Austerity at this time   
   >>>>>>>> hurts Europe and it hurts the US. Austerity supporters have   
   >>>>>>>> demonstrated their ignorance of economics.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Not really, that ignorance of economics was there before the   
   >>>>>>>austerity measures were put into place to try and fix them.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Austerity during a recession is one example of ignorance by   
   >>>>>>political leaders. There's plenty of other nonsense that many   
   >>>>>>political leaders believe, economic and otherwise. Reactionary   
   >>>>>>leaders tend to believe the most nonsense.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>The problem with austerity is it's only austerity for the poor and   
   >>>>>middle class.  The wealthy get to have an orgy of rape of the   
   >>>>>national treasuries.  During periods of "austerity" the top 1% keeps   
   >>>>>getting richer and richer while the poor have to learn how to get by   
   >>>>>without things like food and medical care.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Funny how the rich always do well.   
   >>>   
   >>>Funny how you can't figure out why that might be.   
   >>   
   >>I know why.   
   >   
   > Do you really? Because you claimed it was "funny" and I'm guessing you   
   > didn't think it was "ha ha" funny but that it was "Strangely or   
   > suspiciously odd; curious" funny.   
   >   
   > So it sounded like you didn't understand why rich people "always" do   
   > well.   
   >   
   > It's because they have a lot of money.   
   >   
   >>Our alleged democracy   
   >   
   > This isn't a democracy. Never has been. Perhaps your misunderstanding of   
   > our government is the source of your ignorance.   
      
   What are the first three words in the Constitution, bubbles?   
   >   
   >>is a government of the rich, by the rich for the rich with a complicit   
   >>Supreme Court undermining any attempts to keep the rich under control.   
   >   
   > Boo hoo. [chuckle]   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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