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The only thing inflated around here is that guys profit margins.

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Perfect!

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A rising tide lifts all yachts.

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When the heck are they going to listen to that Reich guy?

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We are the "Bottom" line.

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were the Pyramid

Upside Down

They'd be

crushed.

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not that I'd ever

Recommend

such a thing

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I think I know

how to make a Torch but

who makes a Good Pitchfork these days?

.

[asking -- for a friend]

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what's really inflated is his entitled ego...

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Historically, it was called WAGE inflation when WE were paid more. This is PROFIT inflation where we PAY more, and they get the raises.

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The road to success is paved with people like us.

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How does that “trickle down” thing work again?

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well ya whip it out

let 'er fly and to

Hell with the

'Bottom' 99

Percent.

.

and it's Working

Perfectly - for

the Tinklers.

.

for the tinkled on

Not so much.

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But this rising tide is drowning all of us who have no boats.

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"Bring back 'Ike', he'll fix 'em, he set the top tax bracket at 90%."

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The pile of wealth he’s floating on is drowning us.

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Robert Reich keeps warning this would happen. Why does no one listen?

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I thought inflation was supposed to be caused by OUR wages going up, not their profits.

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I thought wage-price inflation meant our wages were actually rising too!?

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It's price-profit inflation!

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Understood, just providing a basic counter to the Fed treating inflation as labor driven instead of profit driven.

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GREEDFLATION! That's the simple truth!

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Let’s have Nancy Pelosi punch him out!

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On live internet and TV tonight at Ten!!

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