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Xavier Breath

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11. I imagine it's close enough.

Reply to Conjuay (Reply #4)

Sun May 25, 2025, 10:01 AM

May 25

And by now, probably worse.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] True Dough May 25 OP

Spot. On. LearnedHand May 25 #1

Source? kxs May 25 #2

I really don't believe there is reason to doubt these numbers. Conjuay May 25 #4

I saw this graphic many years ago, so I wonder if it's updated or if someone just trotted out the old graphic. ??? CrispyQ May 25 #10

I imagine it's close enough. Xavier Breath May 25 #11

Until confirmed with a source or sources, yes, there is. paleotn May 25 #25

Confirm it yourself by validating any one of the categories.... women for instance. live love laugh May 25 #17

If that isn't the most telling condemnation of our present situation- Conjuay May 25 #3

Article from 2019 vetting this graft. SharonClark May 25 #5

Members of Congress are elected. elocs May 25 #6

One verification source says: CousinIT May 25 #7

Thanks for this True Dough May 25 #15

You wanted graphs, pie charts are easier. Linda ladeewolf May 25 #8

Thank you! Great info! -nt CrispyQ May 25 #12

That's much more accurate and up-to-date data True Dough May 25 #13

Was everyone below age 25 or 30 excluded from the last graph? Martin Eden May 25 #9

I looked up that stat edhopper May 25 #14

As I thought, the last graph in the OP does not indicate any inequity Martin Eden May 25 #16

Blaming old people Cirsium May 25 #18

I blame old people and I AM and old person! I'm a boomer and can't stand to be around most of my own generation. ihaveaquestion May 25 #20

Wow Cirsium May 25 #23

Only a small minority of baby boomers actively MineralMan May 25 #24

Post removed Post removed May 25 #26

That's an unkind thing to say. MineralMan May 25 #33

Yes, I expect they are older than the general population. ClaudetteCC May 25 #21

I'd like to see another graph or two spooky3 May 25 #19

It's a graphic graphic MaineBlueBear May 25 #22

More: snot May 25 #27

Here's the biggest problem in Congress whoameye May 25 #28

Hey whoameye, you are so NEW.....how'd ya hear about DU??? a kennedy May 25 #31

And... Godot51 May 25 #29

wi's herb kohl was a good rich D. pansypoo53219 May 25 #30

Damn right, he was one of the good rich guys. a kennedy May 25 #32