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roamer65

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6. The 0.1 are now scared the rest of us are waking up and seeing the charade.
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 06:39 PM
Oct 2013

We are seeing Frank Zappa's "brick wall at the back of the theater". That equals either peaceful change or violent revolution as JFK once said.

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yes it sure has gopiscrap Oct 2013 #1
I'm dubious C_U_L8R Oct 2013 #2
wall street is begging to no avail. they are out there showing themselves in roguevalley Oct 2013 #11
I think Wall Street needs to beg louder C_U_L8R Oct 2013 #12
exactly bloomington-lib Oct 2013 #13
As we get closer to debt limit default, they will. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #23
Agree. grahamhgreen Oct 2013 #20
Fox News is actually defending Obamacare nxylas Oct 2013 #22
Have you ever read Barbara Tuchman's "March of Folly"? CTyankee Oct 2013 #28
Excellent post. Recommended. Auggie Oct 2013 #3
Krugman is always right. I'm not kidding. JEFF9K Oct 2013 #4
Or very close to it. jsr Oct 2013 #14
I say that all the time...I've been reading Dr. K since he first started to write regularly at the CTyankee Oct 2013 #29
When you lie repeatedly to people until they believe its the truth, you can't go back. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2013 #5
The 0.1 are now scared the rest of us are waking up and seeing the charade. roamer65 Oct 2013 #6
Bingo. Scuba Oct 2013 #7
I still think Karl Rove was Dr. Frankenstein in this story. Motown_Johnny Oct 2013 #8
I hope Turd Blossom is really enjoying the fruits of his labor. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #24
Told ya they should have stayed awake for The French Revolution classes.... Junkdrawer Oct 2013 #9
I'm still waiting for them to turn on the 1%. Bonhomme Richard Oct 2013 #10
Yep abelenkpe Oct 2013 #21
I wouldn't be so sure. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #25
Gee guys, we were only kidding, can we give back a few trillion to get rid of these freaks Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #15
It's Alive! IT'S ALIVE! Kennah Oct 2013 #16
It is their monster. The "Gov't is Bad" Monster. DirkGently Oct 2013 #17
German Aristocratic/Corpratist thought BillyRibs Oct 2013 #18
Exactly what I was thinking - they did the same thing when they created Hitler. fasttense Oct 2013 #27
I want to see Grover Norquist running through the streets getting chased bullwinkle428 Oct 2013 #19
spot on jimlup Oct 2013 #26
I think it all started with Sarah Palin. DCBob Oct 2013 #30
I think it started with Karl Rove, I blame him for the advent of teabaggers. mulsh Oct 2013 #31
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