{"id":21771,"date":"2014-02-12T12:23:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T20:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/?p=21771"},"modified":"2014-02-12T12:35:36","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T20:35:36","slug":"behold-warrior-middle-class-opulence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/behold-warrior-middle-class-opulence\/","title":{"rendered":"Behold the &#8220;Warrior For the Middle Class&#8221; in All of His Opulence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21772\" alt=\"BO State Dinner\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?resize=421%2C258\" width=\"421\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?resize=1024%2C630 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?resize=300%2C184 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?resize=487%2C300 487w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?resize=700%2C430 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BO-State-Dinner.png?w=1573 1573w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p> This dress his majesty&#8217;s wife is wearing is $12,000&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Moochelle-12000-dress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21773\" alt=\"Moochelle $12000 dress\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Moochelle-12000-dress.jpg?resize=407%2C377\" width=\"407\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Moochelle-12000-dress.jpg?w=509 509w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Moochelle-12000-dress.jpg?resize=300%2C277 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Moochelle-12000-dress.jpg?resize=324%2C300 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8230;.Americans living in poverty make $11,490\/yr. Yes, she is wearing a dress that costs more money than what people who are struggling make in a year she and her husband claim to be champions of!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21774 alignnone\" alt=\"white house state dinner\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner.jpg?resize=255%2C191\" width=\"255\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner.jpg?resize=400%2C300 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21775 alignnone\" alt=\"white house state dinner1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner1.jpg?resize=284%2C213\" width=\"284\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner1.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner1.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/white-house-state-dinner1.jpg?resize=400%2C300 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How well did you eat last night? This is what they had to look forward to&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wWOnrhj9qoc?rel=0\" height=\"203\" width=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s their money they can spend it as they want on clothing etc but <strong>DO NOT lecture<\/strong> me, successful evil rich capitalists and the American people about how we should live and what we should do with our money! Do not run on and on about income inequality calling for the redistribution of wealth when you throw lavish dinners like this. The irony of this lavish opulent dinner is that it is in honor of French President Hollande, whose predecessors once said &#8220;let them eat cake!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I want to know how much this State dinner cost the American people? Potus only makes $400K per year, the obama&#8217;s are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.celebritynetworth.com\/richest-politicians\/presidents\/barack-obama-net-worth\/\">worth<\/a> about $12million (for now it will spike when he leaves office). I want to know how much of their personal wealth paid for this dinner and how much we the people in a stealth depression are on the hook for?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TtzHp_knTUw?rel=0\" height=\"203\" width=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This dress his majesty&#8217;s wife is wearing is $12,000&#8230; &#8230;.Americans living in poverty make $11,490\/yr. 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