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"And sometimes he's so nameless" 
Socialism for the Rich; Capitalism for the Poor
I’m going to be 5.5% worse off this year than last year, as food prices rise again sharply and yet I do not benefit at all from the mortgage drop which has helped many people, as I don’t have a house or mortgage, but rent. Rents of course remains static so far… So the richer part of society gets bailed out, the poorest pay.
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