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demtenjeep

(31,997 posts)
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:09 PM Mar 2017

if blotus is not stopped, and we live through this

my bet is gerrymandering won't be doing the repukes much good.

People thought they had it bad now---just wait until all social programs are gutted and many elderly die and most middle class sinks back to lower class and poverty.


The Democratic party should always bring to attention that the R's were the cause

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AJT

(5,240 posts)
1. What I find odd is how well the economy seems to be
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:12 PM
Mar 2017

doing, and not just the stock market. When do people think the economy will take a nosedive?

 

demtenjeep

(31,997 posts)
2. when no one has health insurance, when people can't afford to eat
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:17 PM
Mar 2017

when the rich fuckers are not getting rich because the poor people can't buy

Maru Kitteh

(28,339 posts)
10. Absent government intervention, rich fuckers always, always find a way to get richer.
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 01:05 PM
Mar 2017

Every feudal society in history in history proved that. Voluntarily, they will not stop until everyone and everything belongs to them.

Vinca

(50,269 posts)
4. I don't know when it will dive, but I'm positive the bubble will burst.
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:29 PM
Mar 2017

This is nothing new. The economy is good and a Republican is elected. The economy is ruined by the Republican and a Democrat is elected to clean up the mess. The economy is good again and a Republican is elected. Wash, rinse, repeat.

Initech

(100,067 posts)
6. We need to stop this cycle for good.
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:31 PM
Mar 2017

The GOP has done way too much damage and the whole party is guilty of treason. It's time for them to go.

Demsrule86

(68,556 posts)
8. We are at the beginning of a recession.
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:43 PM
Mar 2017

Consumer spending down in February and auto plants shuttered including several in Ohio. Autos are the first to feel the coming recession and the first to recover.

Javaman

(62,521 posts)
9. if we live through this, I like to paraphrse a quote from the movie "shawshank redemption"..
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:51 PM
Mar 2017

"The American Public, crawled through a river of shit and came out clean on the other side."

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