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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Clinton in 2011: Greek austerity is necessary "chemotherapy" to give Greece a "strong economy". [View all]azmom
(5,208 posts)6. She will throw us a few crumbs now and then if it
Will get her votes.
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Clinton in 2011: Greek austerity is necessary "chemotherapy" to give Greece a "strong economy". [View all]
pa28
Jul 2015
OP
I know. You see it over and over again in the language of neoliberals and the IMF.
pa28
Jul 2015
#19
this shows it's way further than just "corruption from changing the party to attract corpo money"
MisterP
Jul 2015
#16
Oh, but I'm sure she's "evolved" since then and now believes taxing the wealthy is the answer.
Scuba
Jul 2015
#10
Wasn't the expectation that a woman politician would be more nurturing, caring, sensitive
Divernan
Jul 2015
#17
I've never had that expectation. Women are individuals, not stereotypes. n/t
winter is coming
Jul 2015
#27
A great question that highlights the difference between Clinton and Sanders.
PatrickforO
Jul 2015
#18
The use of medical metaphors is an indicator of anti-democratic inclinations.
Ken Burch
Jul 2015
#28