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http://www.real-time-with-bill-maher-blog.com/real-time-with-bill-maher-blog/2012/3/7/mr-inevitable.html
Campaign posters for the inevitability of Mitt Romney. Not for Mitt Romney, but for the inevitability of nominating this guy they apparently decided to nominate.

Whatever, just so long as the deficit party loses the general.

...OK, this is mad, but I need something to do: Should I run for Congress, run for state legislature, quixotically primary our boringly moderate US Senator, or just advocate for proportional representation? With a donation of few grand, I may be able to do all of them at once!

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http://www.cracked.com/blog/6-things-rich-people-need-to-stop-saying/

"We do not accept that ours will ever be a nation of haves and have-nots; we must always be a nation of haves and soon-to-haves."
-- Mitch Daniels, Governor of Indiana
...
You're intentionally conflating "anyone can have the moonshine" with "everyone can have it." And you are doing it because you're hoping that we will all be too busy fighting each other to ask why there was only one jar.
But if we do ask, the response will probably be something like ...

Oh, wait, that's an ad. But it fits.

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http://whatever.scalzi.com/2005/09/03/being-poor/

Being poor is having to live with choices you didn’t know you made when you were 14 years old.
Being poor is getting tired of people wanting you to be grateful.
Being poor is knowing you’re being judged.