When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.
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If you look at my Twitter feed it is 99% links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number.
As someone who came to New York in the 1970s, I was, like so many of my friends, a certified member of what we now call the 99 percent - and I was a lot closer to the bottom than to the top of that 99 percent. At some point during the intervening years, I moved into the 1 percent.
Ironically, if you look at Dianne Feinstein's profile and you look at my profile, I'm the 99 percent. Dianne Feinstein's the one percent. She appeals to one percent.
The people on this planet that are trying to live their life, that aren't trying to destroy things, are in the 99.9-percent majority.
The big percentage is us, the real people, and we have to say something. You have to speak up. You have to.
First of all, this whole idea of this one percent versus the 99 percent, it's a false statistic. There's nobody that is wealthy saying, let's go get the people that aren't. First of all, there's no versus. He's creating a false class warfare in a country where there is no class structure.
I'm really sick of the 'one percent' that is taking all the money from this country, draining the middle class, making it nonexistent.
The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.
I identify with the 99 per cent.
We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.
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