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Six Things Rich People Need to Stop Saying


Posted: Mar 7, 2012

I came across this hilarious and highly enjoyable read this morning while I ate my breakfast.  I laughed so hard, I still have coffee coming out of my nose.  This guy's cynical view of The Way Things Are in this country was spot-on. 

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http://www.cracked.com/blog/6-things-rich-people-need-to-stop-saying/

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the rich - goldie

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Actually, I did enjoy it! They forgot one of my favorites, "Money isn't everything." It may be true, but it seems that only rich people say that.

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