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- The Disappearance of the Middle Class
- Wistful former slaves in Germany
- Well go ahead, check out the IMF and World Bank loans. It'll bring a tear to your eye. I'll explain.
- Slavery. Check World Bank and IMF loans. Wiggle out of this one.
- Re: Wistful former slaves in Germany
- Haven't you gotten rid of that Cold War crap yet??!!
- It's said that a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged.
- Re: Wistful former slaves in Germany
- China builds special factory, has skilled workers the US can't match. For US job.
- Bethlehem Steel "13-week vacations for senior workers and United Nations Day, Oct. 24, as a paid holiday."
- "Bay Area leaders mandated the new bridge be “iconic” in its design. "
- Watching Wisconsin
- Latest poll on conservatism and liberalism
- What Conservatives say always sounds good. Everyone agrees. What they do is exactly the opposite.
- Where the heck do you get a "trillion"?
- Here's a pretty good reference.
- Tax cuts. The facts.
- Tax cuts. In wartime. First ever. Talk about fiscal irresponsibility.
- There's different ways to interpret those numbers. But tell me, regardless of the of the economy, does a tax cut increase or decrease the deficit? n/t
- Where the heck do you get a "trillion"?
- The graph nicely illustrates the radicalization of the right
- Do you have a link to the poll questions? n/t
- What Conservatives say always sounds good. Everyone agrees. What they do is exactly the opposite.
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