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   Message 18,206 of 18,602   
   Wayne to Colanth   
   Re: The caricature of the 1%   
   01 Jan 12 11:15:50   
   
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   From: mygarbagecan@verizon.net   
      
   "Rich Gariepy"  wrote in message   
   news:6a6803e9-e8e1-40d9-8eaf-35d281b5cc49@q11g2000vbq.googlegroups.com...   
      
   Colanth wrote:   
   > On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 18:45:05 -0800, "Wayne"    
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   > >"PrecisionmachinisT"  wrote in message   
   > >news:J9mdnbL55YmZKmLTnZ2dnUVZ_qSdnZ2d@scnresearch.com...   
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   > >"Wayne"  wrote in message   
   > >news:jdnpmp$te4$1@dont-email.me...   
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   > >> "PrecisionmachinisT"  wrote in message   
   > >>news:MI-dneBuGLscwmLTnZ2dnUVZ_vidnZ2d@scnresearch.com...   
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   > >> "Wayne"  wrote in message   
   > >>news:jdnku6$1sj$1@dont-email.me...   
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   > >>> The fleabaggers like to think of the 1% as all being "coupon clippers"   
   > >>> who do no work, and inherited their wealth.  Certainly there are   
   > >>> those.   
   > >>> But, the one common characteristic I see in the 1 percenters is that   
   > >>> they   
   > >>> work their asses off.  How many of the fleabaggers are willing to put   
   > >>> in   
   > >>> the nominal minimum 10,000 hours of training required, then work more   
   > >>> than 100 hours per week, skip holidays, and have a killer travel   
   > >>> schedule.  All done for a job with perks that they may or may not ever   
   > >>> get.   
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   > >>> Their contribution is to keep companies afloat that would sink.   
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   > >> Explains things like Enron and the folks at invesco who fucking stole   
   > >> ~200k   
   > >> from my 401K quite well, yup sure does...   
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   > >> You didn't have to invest in Enron and Invesco, did you?   
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   > > ><   
   > ><--if someone leaves his car in the parking garage and the attendant   
   > >strips   
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   > >Hey, I agree that you got screwed.  But, if you have eggs in a basket,   
   > >you've got to watch the basket.   
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   > The problem is that the owners of the basket keep it covered with a   
   > black cloth, and Republican administrations help to keep the cloth   
   > from blowing away.   
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   > Does October 29, 1929 ring any bell?  While everyone was "watching the   
   > basket"?   
      
   

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