tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post115033614857915759..comments2023-03-26T01:08:27.768-07:00Comments on Last Left Turn Before Hooterville: Income Distribution in the USAlicia Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14458700009032102949noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150686491342648302006-06-18T20:08:00.000-07:002006-06-18T20:08:00.000-07:00Wow! Disparity, greed and on top of it all, the my...Wow! Disparity, greed and on top of it all, the myth of the American dream goes on for many. Impeach the bastard and start a peoples' revolution.Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15148485566444804108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150683017899572002006-06-18T19:10:00.000-07:002006-06-18T19:10:00.000-07:00For some reason, it just doesn't seem fair. What ...For some reason, it just doesn't seem fair. What do they spend all their money on? I'm sure a lot of it is put away for the future, but the excesses we read about makes me want to grab some of them and shake them.oldwhiteladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15966442124843256715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150524742292714052006-06-16T23:12:00.000-07:002006-06-16T23:12:00.000-07:00alyce, the difference between slaves and us is tha...alyce, the difference between slaves and us is that slaveowners were obligated to provide for the sustenance of their slaves, if only to get their money's worth out of them.<BR/><BR/>yoga, I hope you're not holding your breath.Alicia Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14458700009032102949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150519826057643222006-06-16T21:50:00.000-07:002006-06-16T21:50:00.000-07:00Perhaps George will help us po folk!Perhaps George will help us po folk!Yoga Koruntahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04025840328976351307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150510267650545602006-06-16T19:11:00.000-07:002006-06-16T19:11:00.000-07:00I've often said we're still slaves building Pyrami...I've often said we're still slaves building Pyramids, only we get something called a paycheck. I don't understand anyone's need to have that much money, and their inability to share it with those less fortunate. Sad.alycecloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00780458592803844709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150490494748709362006-06-16T13:41:00.000-07:002006-06-16T13:41:00.000-07:00Me, too, Jimbo. Don't get me started on "professio...Me, too, Jimbo. Don't get me started on "professional sports are so good for the community, so give us the land and your money!"<BR/><BR/>I'm so glad you stopped by! There's always a rocking chair waiting for you on the front porch here!Alicia Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14458700009032102949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150479154857223002006-06-16T10:32:00.000-07:002006-06-16T10:32:00.000-07:00Would you look at that stack of dough. I'd like to...Would you look at that stack of dough. I'd like to lean up against it and knock it down to all the people who need it. Like the ones who live near the professional football stadiums. Maybe a Good-Year blimp might hit that stack and spread it around. <BR/><BR/>Anyway, I just had to stop by and say Hi to you, Smiley. You Rock, Alicia.Greco-Romanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09994602812168419750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150383480969816822006-06-15T07:58:00.000-07:002006-06-15T07:58:00.000-07:00Isn't it shocking when there is a physical compari...Isn't it shocking when there is a physical comparison that you can comprehend, instead of abstract numbers?Alicia Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14458700009032102949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9194369.post-1150380765414484042006-06-15T07:12:00.000-07:002006-06-15T07:12:00.000-07:00This is obscene. Completely obscene. I went to h...This is obscene. Completely obscene. I went to his site, to really understand this lack of distribution of wealth -- and all I can come up with is that the imbalance is obscene.<BR/><BR/>Bill Gates has an incomprehensible amount of money -- he could single-handedly provide healthcare for every single American family, and then some. <BR/><BR/>There are 400 billionaires in America. How many Americans live at poverty level? I'm flabbergasted.DivaJoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02534571327558009753noreply@blogger.com