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WhaTHellsgoingonhere

(5,252 posts)
51. Really you guys?
Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:28 PM
Jun 2015

the only way out is to give the crooks and robbers what they want at the barrel of a gun?

Do you remember what Iceland said to the motherfuckers and what happened to their economy after?

REMEMBER?!!!

And this has been going on pretty much for the last 50 years Number23 Jun 2015 #1
I'd love to see some conversation on this. Agschmid Jun 2015 #2
Yes, home ownership is seen by many economists as a surefire way for many to rise from poverty Number23 Jun 2015 #19
And it certainly doesnt help when some people stonewall new low income housing because of cstanleytech Jun 2015 #44
Exactly. And gentrification in formerly low income neighborhoods has been a huge issue for decades Number23 Jun 2015 #49
Reagan and his minions really did a number on this country. Rex Jun 2015 #3
And it's self-prepetuating... Agschmid Jun 2015 #4
I do remember Dems clearly saying these and other policies by the GOP would hurt Rex Jun 2015 #9
In some markets, however, bad loans were a way to further screw that very same demographic. NYC_SKP Jun 2015 #13
This... Agschmid Jun 2015 #21
You are absolutely right, African Americans were hit harder by this than others and ended up worse.. NYC_SKP Jun 2015 #26
This is a main focal point of the Hillary Campaign. William769 Jun 2015 #5
*Not being an ass* Agschmid Jun 2015 #7
Putting families first, she has said this from day one of her announcemet (speaking of middle class) William769 Jun 2015 #12
Excited to see all the candidates proposals! Agschmid Jun 2015 #18
Kick bravenak Jun 2015 #6
Thanks! Agschmid Jun 2015 #14
Those are good ideas. bravenak Jun 2015 #23
You are absolutely right about education! Agschmid Jun 2015 #29
I think there are opportunities in skilled trades JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #62
^^This!^^ BrotherIvan Jun 2015 #67
kick Liberal_in_LA Jun 2015 #8
Reagan was right HassleCat Jun 2015 #10
He didn't forget, it turns out he just didn't care. Rex Jun 2015 #22
K&R LittleBlue Jun 2015 #11
Can you cross post this in the Sanders Group? Agschmid Jun 2015 #17
You are a supporter of Sanders.. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #24
Meh. Agschmid Jun 2015 #25
You are not... sheshe2 Jun 2015 #32
I've come to terms with it. Agschmid Jun 2015 #33
Sadly some are not interested in the truth. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #35
Done LittleBlue Jun 2015 #36
Thank you! Agschmid Jun 2015 #37
K&R! hrmjustin Jun 2015 #15
Kicking. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #16
I've certainly been busy the past 24 hours on here. Agschmid Jun 2015 #20
Yes, you have been busy. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #27
The Wall Street agenda leaves them out even more than the rest of us. nt peecoolyour Jun 2015 #28
What steps do you think we can take to solve it? Agschmid Jun 2015 #30
That's because our Presidents, all of them... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #31
WATCH THIS AND REMEMBER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Jun 2015 #34
Thank you Michelle Obama! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #38
Bull. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #46
The first 2 minutes were like watching Fox News WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #47
That somewhat mean spirited... Agschmid Jun 2015 #48
Really you guys? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #51
Results... Major Nikon Jun 2015 #54
Some motherfucking genius alerted Codeine Jun 2015 #55
Lol WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #57
What was totally lost on the alerted +2 WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #59
I have a theory... Agschmid Jun 2015 #63
Hysteria!? sheshe2 Jun 2015 #52
Did you lose your job then?!?!!! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #56
A year later. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #58
Lol Preacher sheshe! Don't let hypocrisy stop you! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #60
You are tone deaf. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #61
Came off like JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #65
Love you. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #73
It sucks even in Silicon Valley Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #39
I know price kept me out of the SF market when I was looking... Agschmid Jun 2015 #40
I didn't know you were a local! Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #41
I'm not, I declined the job an stayed out East. Agschmid Jun 2015 #42
Awww, it is beautiful here. Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #43
Sure hope so! Agschmid Jun 2015 #45
K&R. Economic inequality and racial inequality go hand in hand. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #50
Yup. Agschmid Jun 2015 #53
Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #64
Thank you for posting BrotherIvan Jun 2015 #66
No problem! Agschmid Jun 2015 #72
Historically in the US and in progressive countries now, better income/wealth equality was achieved pampango Jun 2015 #68
Quantitative Easing, Construction, and Home Ownership daredtowork Jun 2015 #69
We're doing the The Wizard Jun 2015 #70
Economics is not an upper class, white hobby but real and life and death for the disadvantaged. TheKentuckian Jun 2015 #71
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