Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
ysabetwordsmith
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Behind the Wall Street Protest

... are these economic factors.  Basically it boils down to rich people and institutions tying up so much of the country's capital that the rest of the country can't function properly.
Tags: economics, news
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siege

Re: Well...

siege

October 12 2011, 23:04:28 UTC 9 years ago

My favorite thing to say about lack is, "We could feed the planet right now. The primary cause of famine is poor distribution of resources."
ysabetwordsmith

Re: Well...

ysabetwordsmith

October 12 2011, 23:15:08 UTC 9 years ago

Caused primarily by the fact that people just don't mind watching other human beings suffer and die. That really bothers me. I think it's evil to allow that when it's preventable.

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