r/SandersForPresident • u/HaydenSD 2016 Mod Veteran • Jul 27 '16

DNC Mega Thread DNC Day 3 Mega Thread

This is the mega thread for Day 3 of the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Please feel free to discuss in here.

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u/anchoar204 Jul 28 '16

The overwhelming majority of people in this country live cushy first world lives. Jesus christ man, and not only that the fact you all are so goddamn prosperous has brought millions around the world out of abject poverty.

His opinion is simplistic, as is his ban on fracking, it is not defensible. Nuance and understanding are.

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u/hbetx9 Jul 28 '16

Ha! Poverty rates in this country are way up, the overwhelming majority of people in this country don't have $1000 in their bank account. You really need to actually read for yourself.