Warren Buffett and Bernie Sanders: The 1% War On The Middle Class

Even within The 1%, Warren Buffett -- perched atop The Pyramid -- summarizes our economic quandary with disarming candor: “There is class warfare, all right... but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”  http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/business/yourmoney/26every.html

Warren Buffett's interview with Tom Brokaw: 

Video:  http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/buffet-thinks-hes-not-paying-enough-in-taxes/67k7nmj 
Transcript: http://www.cnbc.com/id/28725856/print/1/displaymode/1098/

Who are The 1%? And what have they done to snuff distributed prosperity? 

See "Inside Job," an Oscar-winning documentary that can be freely streamed at https://vimeo.com/27292661

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"The Self-Destruction of The 1% http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-self-destruction-of-1-percent.html

Bernie Sanders Wikipedia page - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders

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NYT: "The Self-Destruction of The 1%"

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-self-destruction-of-1-percent.html

“Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else”

by Chrystia Freeland

http://www.npr.org/2012/10/15/162799512/a-startling-gap-between-us-and-them-in-plutocrats