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    Quote Originally Posted by catherine View Post
    Ask the Bolsheviks, the Jacobins if they thought a few people sopping up all the wealth was a negative.
    Their solutions certainly were.

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    Quote Originally Posted by LDAHL View Post
    Their solutions certainly were.
    That's what we have to look forward to, if the poor are squeezed out so the wealthy can get wealthier. You thought Occupy Wall Street was bad. As they say, "Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it."
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    Quote Originally Posted by catherine View Post
    That's what we have to look forward to, if the poor are squeezed out so the wealthy can get wealthier. You thought Occupy Wall Street was bad. As they say, "Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it."
    I don’t think Occupy was all that scary, except perhaps in the esthetic sense. Nor do I think we are anywhere near a starving peasant phase.

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