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    The Onion‏Verified account @TheOnion 3 Jun 2015

    Nation's Poorest 1% Now Controls Two-Thirds Of U.S. Soda Can Wealth http://onion.com/1FuurQ0 pic.twitter.com/2gVe6d7F5V

    1:00 PM - 3 Jun 2015
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    26 replies 724 retweets 996 likes
      1. David Hartenstein‏ @davehartenstein 3 Jun 2015
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion this makes me giggle.

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      1. Synyster Gates‏ @therosstrich 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion @jester_adam this might be their crown jewel of articles.

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      1. Foghorn Leghorn‏ @FoghornBLeghorn 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion @HouseCracka 'garbage privilege'

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      2. gnomeoffender‏ @gnomeoffender 3 Jun 2015
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion @Norm_Farrell not even funny.Laughing at the poor who don't eat in America if they don't pick the garbage b/c illegal to feed them

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      3. Norm Farrell, IN-SIGHTS.CA‏ @Norm_Farrell 3 Jun 2015
        Replying to @gnomeoffender

        @gnomeoffender It is delicious irony aimed at the richest 1% who hold more wealth than the poorest 90% but want rules changed to own more.

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      2. Rando Gammon‏ @RandoThreat 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion My state has mandatory recycling so soda cans are worthless to the bottom 1% now. They cant be exchanged for money.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Matthew Kracht‏ @solon594bce 3 Jun 2015
        Replying to @RandoThreat

        @Parsley4TheWin @TheOnion so take them across state lines

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      4. Rando Gammon‏ @RandoThreat 3 Jun 2015
        Replying to @solon594bce

        @solon594bce @TheOnion I dont think homeless people have access to cars and trucks

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      1. Dr. Sanjay Prakash S‏ @DrSanjayPSahoo 3 Jun 2015
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        RT @RudyHavenstein @TheOnion Nation's Poorest 1% Now Controls 2/3 Of U.S. Soda Can Wealth http://onion.com/1FuurQ0 pic.twitter.com/B5j4070R1X

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      1. Mike‏ @obs776 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion hahahahahah!

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      1. Matthew Kracht‏ @solon594bce 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion @ReformedBroker @MileHighBigHead

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      1. SeriousOne‏ @SeriousOne1975 3 Jun 2015
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        “@TheOnion: Nation's Poorest 1% Now Controls Two-Thirds Of U.S. Soda Can Wealth http://onion.com/1FuurQ0  pic.twitter.com/VQtqa3XJZz”

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      1. ℂ𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕤 𝕊𝕔𝕙𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕘  📚 👻‏ @cschillig 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion @ErikJLarsen An older piece, but the satire still bites.

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      1. Mark Moeller‏ @mark_moeller 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion those bastards and their soda can subsidy. this has to end.

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      1. Mike‏ @liberalbastion 3 Jun 2015
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        @TheOnion we cannot allow a soda can gap

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