AnnMarie wrote:
Honey, it is not jealousy! I was lucky enough to get a great education, a good job, and happen to be well off, and in the top 5% myself. I have those riches for myself. I am thinking of others, and of the country as a whole. Depressions happen when the middle class and the poor cannot buy what rich people make. It happens when the divide between the rich and poor increases. We are now in the same territory we were before the great depression in the 30's. That is what I would like to avoid. The very wealthy, and their voicebox at Faux news, have programed to you belive that it is jealousy to want the rich to even a bit more in taxes, no where near the rate they paid in the 60's when the marginal tax rate was 95%. Boy, do they have the country buffaloed! When I see a republican bumper sticker on a beater car, I think, wow, Faux news is amazing. Yeah, there is class warfare, and the rich people have won.
Honey, it is not jealousy! I was lucky enough to... (
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I believe you are a sincere person, however if you want people other than those who are already on the left to take you serious I'd advise you to stop with the Fox News garbage, and well as the meme that only Republicans are rich. If you, however, believe that meme, I'd suggest you not only watch Fox but to also read more diverse publications that you currently must do.