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All Boats   RUSH: Now, here's the next New York Times story. 
This one is unbelievable.  It's by Annie Lowrey.  "President
Obama says prosperity does not trickle down, and a rising tide
does not necessarily lift all boats. The conservative policies
predicated on those ideas, he maintains, amount to a you’re-on-
your-own economics, when the country really needs a we’re-in-
this-together approach."   In order for the middle class to
consume to the level that economic growth takes place, they must
be paid a lot of money.  And, in order for that to happen, the
businesses where they work must grow.  The places where they are
employed must do well.  They must be making more.  They must
have more customers they're servicing.  Whatever the enterprise
is, it has to grow so that people working there earn more, get
raises, get more benefits, and so that new people get hired. 
This idea that the economy bu