It’s no accident. Original post on alternet.org Comments on reddit.com
The Rich Have Gained $5.6 Trillion in the ‘Recovery,’ While the Rest of Us Have Lost $669 Billion
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A Message From Us Rich Plutocrats To All You Little People
Here’s why we hate Obama. Original post on businessinsider.com Comments on reddit.com
‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author files for corporate bankruptcy
Valley resident Robert Kiyosaki has filed a corporate bankruptcy for Rich Global LLC in the face of a $24 million debt. Original post on azfamily.com Comments on reddit.com
Hillary to World Leaders: Time for the Rich to Pony Up Their Taxes
“You know I’m out of American politics, but it is a fact that around the world, the elites of every country are making money, Original post on alternet.org Comments on reddit.com
John T. Reed’s analysis of Robert T. Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad, Poor Dad
Tax Hike For Rich Supported By Plurality Of Americans: Poll
Americans support raising taxes on the rich by a two-to-one margin, with many believing an increase would both help the economy and make the tax system fairer, according to a Pew poll released Monday afternoon. Forty-four percent of adults surveyed said that raising taxes on incomes above $250,000 would help the economy and increase fairness, while 22 percent said it would hurt the economy and 21 percent that it would make the system less fair. Original post on huffingtonpost.com Comments on digg.com
Socialite Denise Rich gives up U.S. citizenship in favor of lower taxes in Austria – NY Daily News
Socialite Denise Rich, whose ex-husband Marc Rich received a controversial presidential pardon from Bill Clinton, has renounced her U.S. citizenship — a move that would help her avoid the tax man here. Original post on nydailynews.com Comments on digg.com
Obama Drops the Hammer and Vows to Kill the Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich
President Obama sent the message today through Robert Gibbs on CNN that there will be no extensions, and he plans to kill the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy. Original post on politicususa.com Comments on reddit.com
Business – Derek Thompson – The Filthy Stinking Rich Are Creating Their Own Economy – The Atlantic
And why not? They’re literally earned it. Original post on theatlantic.com Comments on digg.com
What Makes Countries Rich or Poor? by Jared Diamond – The New York Review of Books
A Giant Among Giants – By Ken Silverstein – Foreign Policy
What If the Greedy Rich Paid Their Share? 8 Things to Know About Wealth and Poverty in the US – Economy – AlterNet
We’re far from poor — we just have a wildly lopsided distribution of wealth that makes us seem poor. Original post on alternet.org Comments on digg.com
Five Reasons Why The Very Rich Have NOT Earned Their Money – Common Dreams
6 Amazing Rich Kid Versions of the Toys You Grew Up With – Cracked.com
It’s hard not to wish you could, just once, re-live childhood as that rich kid who had everything. If by some sorcery that should ever occur, we recommend these. Original post on cracked.com Comments on digg.com
Republicans Claim Cutting Taxes on the Rich Will Lower Gas Prices
Republicans like Mitch McConnell are pushing the idea that if America lowers taxes on the wealthy and corporations, the price of gas will fall. Original post on politicususa.com Comments on digg.com
Exclusive: Why Can’t You Smoke Pot? Because Lobbyists Are Getting Rich Off of the War on Drugs – Republic Report
How a Filthy Rich 196 People Will Buy Our Election – AlterNet
In 2011, 196 individual donors provided nearly 80 percent of the money raised by super PACs. Original post on alternet.org Comments on digg.com
Newt: “I’m Not Rich” – Mother Jones
The election is not until Tuesday, but Gingrich scores first place in the biggest lie of the New Hampshire contest. More
Rich Index: What It Takes To Be Considered “Rich” In America [PIC]
How much money do you need to be rich? It seems that like beauty, wealth is in the eye of the beholder. A recent Gallup poll found that Americans’ perceptions of what it means to be “rich” vary by demographic group. Click “Launch Infographic” to see a visual guide on how other Americans define wealth. (Via: Tagged.com. H/T: Tacoma Fiat ). More