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Affluenza
The Washington Times ^ | October 8, 2010 | Jennifer Harper

Posted on 10/08/2010 8:46:55 AM PDT by lakeprincess

Campaign strategists should rethink their pitches to the very rich, who appear just as disillusioned by politics as the rest of America. The uber-wealthy believe more in "true love" and a "higher power" than they do in the proverbial "honest politician," according to the "Survey of Affluence and Wealth in America," ... More believe in UFOs, ghosts, angels, karma and "one God" than believe in trustworthy politicians. Really. Their "political leanings are shifting in favor of Republicans," the survey says.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: media; mojavecross; obama; republicans

1 posted on 10/08/2010 8:46:56 AM PDT by lakeprincess
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Yeah . . . 'honest politicians' would fall lower on my scale of belief than UFOs, ghosts, angels, and karma. Though I have to wonder is the Times trying to lump a belief in 'one god' with kooky things like the others mentioned?

Must be.

2 posted on 10/08/2010 9:05:48 AM PDT by YHAOS (you betcha!)
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