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* While [[Accentuate the Negative]] is his general style, [http://joshreads.com/ Josh Fruhlinger] (aka [[The Comics Curmudgeon]]) seems to reserve a special level of contempt and disdain for the newspaper comic ''[[Pluggers]]'', which typically chronicles the exploits of older, more rural individuals. Each one is rephrased as a way to say that such individuals are, among other things, alcoholics, abusers, morons, or occasionally racists.
** And don't forget all the meth labs and cross burnings in [[Snuffy Smith|Hootin Holler]]!
** As well as the denizens of [[Mark Trail|Lost Forest]]
== [[Western Animation]] ==
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'''The Wealthy'''
People with more money than you suck. There are a broad variety of ways that they can suck, but mostly it's because they have ''more'' than you do. They have more stock options than you, a bigger house than you, a fancier car, probably someone to clean up after themselves, and worst of all, they don't seem to be doing anything to ''fix'' that disparity! At the one end of the spectrum you have the heartless bastard rich guy, whose money might as well be literally coated with the blood of all the little people he's gleefully slaughtered to get where he is. At the other, you have the hopeless geek who's turned his geekiness into a business; he may have more money than you, but at least you can pat yourself on the back for not being a ''nerd'' like he is. Somewhere in the middle you have the snooty, know-nothing [[Upper Class Twit
== Examples ==
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== [[Web Original]] ==
* For the most part, the "old money" crowd is treated as a bunch of inhumane, amoral [[Jerkass
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