The received wisdom that the extreme sufferings of ordinary folk do not merit exploitation is correct.
While there is no dearth of wealth in those areas, ordinary folk may be squeezed.
The point is that ordinary folk and the 1% are not different classes of people.
It voiced the reaction of ordinary folk to the (often horrible) events in their midst.
Finding the charm and sympathy to relate to ordinary folk may test the steely new president.
When ordinary folk resign, they are lucky to get paid to the end of the month.
The bankers caused this mess but are doing fine while ordinary folk suffer, is the invariable charge.
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The new markets for books in the languages of ordinary folk standardized speech, creating hard boundaries between peoples.
Google's YouTube can do driveways, too, and plenty of ordinary folk enjoy keeping an eye on their neighbors.
The challenge for Mr Wowereit is to balance the interests of Berlin's new elite with those of ordinary folk.
Even in alliance-controlled teritory, there is unhappiness among ordinary folk about the bombing.
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Hassett says the MSM and pols lose power when ordinary folk, all on their own, find contentment in their work.
Much more important to the ascetic Mr Bose is that his name is widely associated by ordinary folk with high-quality sound.
If the incentive effects of performance-related pay for ordinary folk are unproven, the effect of stock options is even harder to demonstrate.
Married (to another Diet member) with three children, Tanaka, 55, connects with ordinary folk as a housewife who bicycles to the supermaket.
The most energy-intensive consumers are shielded from the feed-in tariff, leaving ordinary folk, including pensioners and the unemployed, to foot the bill.
If, in the minds of ordinary folk, the president is not above suspicion, putting him above the law will hurt his reputation, not help.
Are they too big for their boots - over-cosseted - or are they standing up for ordinary folk in the face of rapacious bosses?
Surprise: The ultrarich aren't getting richer any faster than ordinary folk.
But they will change little for ordinary folk, who will continue to scrabble for what they can get, with both sides invariably ending up worse off.
Mr McCue said it was "a great day for victims" because Gordon Brown had made a "principled decision" that "listened to ordinary folk rather than bureaucrats".
The bank rescues shone a spotlight on the unfairness of a system in which affluent bankers were bailed out whereas ordinary folk lost their houses and jobs.
The ultrarich aren't getting richer any faster than ordinary folk.
Unlike standoffish Berliners, ordinary folk in Dortmund joined the party.
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Almost every time Zhu makes enemies in officialdom because of his refusal to suffer fools, he gains new admirers among ordinary folk, who relish the stories of such faceoffs.
Ordinary folk grumble at the scores of pardons issued to convicted chaebol executives under Lee Myung-bak, the outgoing president (himself a former executive in the Hyundai group of companies).
But unless ordinary folk are seen to share in the gains from globalisation, there will be growing demands for import barriers or much higher taxes on booming company profits.
The fear that this complication helps the well-connected at the expense of ordinary folk is heightened by the current slew of campaign-finance scandals, which expose the corruption wrought by influence-peddling lobbyists.
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