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poverty doesn't count, as long as they work. The working poor have the additional advantage that they have neither the time, the inclination or the ability to protest about their predicament.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Tue May 15th, 2007 at 04:34:05 AM EST
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Except when they vote for the Left Party, and then we act outraged at the spread of extremism/populism.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Tue May 15th, 2007 at 04:36:32 AM EST
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Sometimes they vote for the right... the extreme right...
by Torres on Tue May 15th, 2007 at 05:58:38 AM EST
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