1.   A large project like the power station will not benefit these people, but richer people can afford the appliances and electricity.

2.   Gephardt said a flat tax would be unfair, adding that richer people should pay a higher rate of tax, as they do now.

3.   Maybe he was bewildered by his own letter, which boasted that Fleet was appealing to richer people.

4.   The road lobby also says this results in poor people with cars helping pay for richer people who ride trains.

5.   Richer people who own houses make sardonic jokes about wishing they had invested in basements.