Why Paul Ryan should sit down and be very quiet

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Why Paul Ryan should sit down and be very quiet
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For nearly half a century now, America’s middle-class working families have been pummeled by corporate greedmeisters and their political henchmen. Indeed, in just the last decade, the typical median-income family has lost 60 percent of their wealth. Haven’t they been punished enough?

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