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twoidhd
Leader

USA
3761 Posts
Posted - April 13 2008 :  13:02:09  Show Profile
From the program "Now" on PBS.

http://www.cbpp.org/states/4-9-08sfp-fact-ok.pdf

davidglover
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USA
462 Posts
Posted - April 14 2008 :  07:37:46  Show Profile  Email Poster
Good Bill Moyers on Taxes, Hunger and inequality - watch online.

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/index-flash.html
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doyal
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278 Posts
Posted - April 14 2008 :  09:13:52  Show Profile  Email Poster
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Originally posted by twoidhd

From the program "Now" on PBS.

http://www.cbpp.org/states/4-9-08sfp-fact-ok.pdf


I saw a report on all states: US Senators and Representatives are paid above the average of the upper 5th of every state in the country. Then there's the perks and benefits. Now that's a helluva welfare system.
Poverty is the worst form of violence - Mahatma Ghandi
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eander2
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1557 Posts
Posted - April 14 2008 :  09:35:14  Show Profile  Email Poster
"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
'They are. Still,' returned the gentleman,' I wish I could say they were not.'....

'The Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigour, then?' said Scrooge.

The GOP is actively seeking to return to them.

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Originally posted by doyal

quote:
Originally posted by twoidhd

From the program "Now" on PBS.

http://www.cbpp.org/states/4-9-08sfp-fact-ok.pdf


I saw a report on all states: US Senators and Representatives are paid above the average of the upper 5th of every state in the country. Then there's the perks and benefits. Now that's a helluva welfare system.
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davidglover
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USA
462 Posts
Posted - April 14 2008 :  10:55:13  Show Profile  Email Poster
OPNS is linking to this forum post and saying income inequality is mainly caused by immigrants. They don't talk about the other end of the spectrum. http://www.okpns.com/2008/04/things-that-make-you-go-hmmm.html
Edited by - davidglover on April 14 2008 10:55:33
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