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Agnosticsherbet

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2. That takes the route of legislation to modernize the Sherman Act and the Anti-trust act.

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 15, 2015, 06:13 PM

Oct 2015

It will probably be necessary, but I doubt we will have a House amenable to such a bill in the near future.

I intend to vote in Democrats. Hopefully, a majority agrees with me.

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Just how do we break up the big banks. Anti-trust laws are unlikely to be addquate to the jog. [View all] Agnosticsherbet Oct 2015 OP

First elect someone who will put liberal judges upaloopa Oct 2015 #1

That takes the route of legislation to modernize the Sherman Act and the Anti-trust act. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2015 #2

Hillary would have no coattails at all. She'd be lucky to win the general herself. merrily Oct 2015 #3

With Bernie all the down ballot Socialists redstateblues Oct 2015 #4

BS. Bernie is a Democratic Socialist, not a socialist, and is running on the Democratic ticket. merrily Oct 2015 #5

It doesn't matter to me, but any mention of socialist in this country is a, dead, loser to many. demosincebirth Oct 2015 #7

We'll soon see. merrily Oct 2015 #8

Good post! demosincebirth Oct 2015 #6