In my previous diary I called the current growing American gap between the rich and poor "savagery." A conservative Kossack replied to that choice of words, "I don't know what you're talking about."
I know I'm quirky, personally and sometimes in my choice of words. But I stand by my choice in this instance. True, it isn't savagery to compare with what's happening in Darfur; the American poor aren't being burned or hacked alive.
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