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You read something like this, and just wonder at how we have allowed a system to be created where the wealthy suck up everything and the people at the bottom are continually attacked like this. It’s way past time for this to change…and not in the way the right wing nuts want it to, they actually want it to get worse where everyone just grabs whatever they can and screw the rest of us. We’re way past the time that sympathy from our institutions needs to be reinstated.