The decade 2000-2009 in America, reduced to 10 quotes.
I’ll just snip a voice for the rich
“$500,000 is not a lot of money, particularly if there is no bonus.” —Wall Street compensation consultant James Reda on Feb. 3, 2009, giving the New York Times a good example of just how totally out of touch the super-rich really are.
and one for the poor
“Keep your government hands off my Medicare.” —Anti-health care protester at an August 2009 congressional town hall meeting in South Carolina—the single most succinct sign that our country has become an Idiocracy.







