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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:34 AM Original message |
PayPal freezes WikiLeaks account |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Screw PayPal (R) |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
164. click here to cancel your paypal account, you can leave a reason why when you close the account! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. pay pal sucked before this...now it sucks more |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. This isn't PayPal's fight |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Deleted message |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Sanctions for what? |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
187. Assange is wanted by the US.. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #187 |
199. warrant or charges filed? |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #199 |
201. I believe he is wanted for questioning, no? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #201 |
205. not by anybody official that I have heard other than the Swiss |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Funny isn't it how both repukes and democrats, along with corporations are doing everything in their |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. K&R this post. nt |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Best post of the year. +100,000,000,000 You NAILED IT. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
163. free t-shirts! |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. They are afraid of rival power |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
79. +1 nt |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Indeed! |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. yep |
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rtassi (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
38. US! But the really don't need to be do they? |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. They are afraid that the public will get an insider's view as to the wheelings and dealings... |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
110. They went after him with full force AFTER he announced he had |
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the.barberpole (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
115. agreement |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #115 |
167. welcome to DU |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Your post is so excellent, I had to join this forum to respond. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
56. +. I'm salivating over the financial documents release. nt. |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
68. The truly true truth. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. They are afraid of being exposed |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
84. Should be it's own thread!! +1000 |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
93. You mentioned, "both repukes and democrats"... |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
100. "What are they afraid of?" |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
104. +1 |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
119. Yep. They are authoritarians, corporate communists IMO. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #119 |
149. Capitalist authoritarian state |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
121. Precisely. Well said. n/t |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
188. " What are they afraid of?" |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
214. true bipartisanship in action... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. It was a cowardly move. No other country is acting this way. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Actually there are other Western countries looking for way to do it. /nt |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:02 PM Original message |
They are falling for it, and they will continue to do so. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
189. Another |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. (Most) people are not going to stop using PayPal if they handle Assange's account |
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Duval (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
94. I am boycotting , too! Jerks! |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
191. Paypal stands to get dragged into |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #191 |
213. About 6 months ago |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Cowards. nt. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
193. Another sideliner not risking anything for Assange's crusade.. |
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civilisation (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Yup exposing the bankers lead to this,. . |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
194. Bite the hand that feeds you and all that... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
168. No, but an arms merchant or drug dealer can |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #168 |
195. By FFB, er... Future Felon Bankers maybe |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
186. Right, this isn't PayPal's fight, but they have taken a side. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #186 |
196. They have taken the side of their holdings |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #196 |
200. You, sir, know nothing of me, so kindly keep your trap shut about it. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. I'll take that as an, 'I have not given, nor am I willing to risk anything for assange's fight'. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #202 |
210. You'll take it as you will. It's certainly none of your busy-body bidness. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
197. Their founder wants to start little artificial island kingdoms |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #197 |
204. Who's "their"? Ebay? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #204 |
208. wat? |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:55 AM Response to Reply #208 |
209. If you're talking about Paypal's founder(s) I don't know what that has to do with anything |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 03:37 AM Response to Reply #209 |
211. I'm implying everyone involved in founding the company is a right wing douchebag |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R #5. |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good for them. K and NR (net rec) #8. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Another reason not to use paypal! n/t |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Here's how to donate to Wikileaks... |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. 2-shay. n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Thanks, I imagine they will get a lot more donations now. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. I think that is why Wikileaks is being cut off |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
97. Wonder if the Bank info is international in nature? Just seems to be that the whole power |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
112. Don't worry about the banking info. It wont be stopped by stopping |
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rtassi (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. +1 |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
65. Yeah, and Paypal is still listed. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
127. Another reply that should be its own O.P. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. I've been meaning to close my paypal account anyway. If something goes wrong, like your vendor never |
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ProgressOnTheMove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. I know what they are trying to achieve but they've gone about it in a really dumb way, it's causing |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No they couldn't. If you have both parties in Congress trying to shut them down, that should tell |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. What would be a "less underhand way"? How could they possibly get this information |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
129. How? |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. Bye-bye PayPal |
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Foolacious (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
41. How do you cancel PayPal account? |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
80. don't know but here's a phone number I found |
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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. Welcome to the New World Order |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
109. Right on Harvay007. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. That's a lie. Wikileaks is doing nothing illegal. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. The documents have warnings on them that unauthorized release violates the law. |
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LESMAN (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. The documents have warnings on them that unauthorized release violates the law |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
54. The TOS, agreed to beforehand, is very clear. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
108. Notice how whenever a mere fact about legality is pointed out |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #108 |
143. In democracy bad laws are squashed. *smh* @ people being rational about |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
137. When the press gets information that is of interest to the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
125. Wrong. It may have been illegal for Manning to download this material |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #125 |
131. WRONG. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Nope. And you notice no one is lyching the New York Times |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. You failed to defend your argument. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #145 |
155. Is there a U.S. warrant for his arrest? And if so, what is the charge? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #145 |
156. There is no warrant for Assange. |
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cpwm17 (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #131 |
159. US: World Empire? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Paypal considers breaking a US law to be "illegal" |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #160 |
198. Simple answers |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
132. Since when is Wikileaks subject to U.S. law? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #132 |
174. It isn't. Paypal, however, is. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
169. Someone else "released" the documents |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
154. A box office number? I think you mean they should publish a P.O. box number |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 05:25 AM Response to Reply #154 |
212. Lol, yes, that is what I meant. |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. PayPal didn't freeze the acct when WL posted military info |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. I think it is more that Wiki leaks said they were going after the financial system that did it /nt |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Good point |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
87. DING! DING! DING! |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
88. +1 |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Paypal; |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe the State Department called them |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. I never did business with them. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. Smart move. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
81. Wonder if they'd cancel any accounts of newspapers who have published the leaks. nt |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #81 |
162. Have the newspapers published the actual documents? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #162 |
170. I have seen "actual documents" |
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bluescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Coincidence? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
101. List of connected buy outs |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. The noose tightens |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
44. Well, then...WikiLeaks should freeze the accounts of Pres. Obama and |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. What accounts would Wikileaks be freezing? |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
89. I was trying to make a point more than anything else... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Oh you wanted PAYPAL to freeze an account, NOT Wikileaks. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #90 |
142. Oh cripes! I'm sorry. I failed to catch that (TWICE)... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #142 |
173. Cheers! nt |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'm surprised any company does business with Wikileaks. If they're threatening to expose private |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #47 |
91. A good point. nt |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
138. If they have done nothing wrong, they have nothing to fear. |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. Ugh - I know your sentiment but this statement was over used for so long |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #144 |
175. Amen. nt |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. As soon as I wake up enough to think, I am closing my paypal |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. I am SHOCKED that so many DUers do not advocate for the First Amendment! |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. No "Land of Brave". It is now "Land of Blind Obedience" |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I'm not sure you understand the First Amendment. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Have you read the Justice Black's opinion? Do you agree or not? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. How is that applicable to this case? |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. If you are so dense, hopeless. This country has become helpless. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Ad hominem aside - |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Your logic is the logic of Bush/Obama government and military. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Single Payer healthcare. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. delete |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #58 |
99. Apparently you feel the laws of commerce supercede basic freedoms. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. It's a contract. Our legal system is designed to enforce them. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
158. Heh heh, contract. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
141. True, but the private company is claiming that Wikileaks has |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #141 |
171. That's not the bar paypal set, nor is it their claim. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Please explain how this violates the first amendment. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I am shocked to see so many people are defending corporation, not the most fundamental issue at hand |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I'm defending the rule of law. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. USA government is violating the law of land and International law |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. That however, doesn't make Paypal's action wrong. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Your are bought. Your freedom to be a slave. Fine with me. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. ah. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
120. There IS NO rule of law, anymore. the Corporatists have killed it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
150. Deleted message |
NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. Deleted message |
Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
82. I believe the poster is trying to say is, under this court ruling, |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Yes, thank you for your elaboration. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #85 |
151. So many American nowadays are engulfed in the depth of ignorance |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #82 |
122. The Pentagon papers case was a narrow ruling though. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #122 |
139. I don't think the espionage act would apply considering they aren't releasing military info. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #139 |
172. "aren't releasing military info"? You haven't been reading the cables, then. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. We could say that about Janes. They have been publishing all those for decades. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. True, to a certain extent... |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #55 |
83. Illegal is the question |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Yes, thank you! |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
96. I wish I could rec your and kgnu fan's posts. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #83 |
126. The pentagon papers case did not overturn the laws. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. USA is currently committing war crimes. You are supporting it by suppressing Wikileaks revelations. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #130 |
153. BULLSHIT |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #153 |
177. Study a little. Do your homework. Don't be lazy. OK? |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #177 |
192. maybe you should take your own advice, OK? n/t |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #192 |
206. LOL!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
117. Deleted message |
derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
60. Aren't the COURTS to decide what is illegal and what is not? |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Yes. All great idea now has been bought up by Republicans. Money is God of USA. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
123. PayPal is owned by Meg Whitman. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #123 |
134. Really? No wonder. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. i was only a lurker then, but I remember. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #134 |
148. I remember that... Andy...I miss him... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
61. Okay, so yesterday I ditched Amazon |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #61 |
75. .! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Amazon was actually painful. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I know. Amazon was painful to me too. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
92. MY DEAR PayPal... |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
95. Total information awareness is for everyone |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
98. Biggest question: Why didn't PayPal do this before now? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Paypal likes to let accounts build up a decent purse before taking the money |
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booley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. if I could recommend your post I would |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #113 |
124. Their practices aren't crappy/poor as much as actively malicious |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #124 |
147. they don't pocket the money |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #103 |
140. I still think it's greater than that |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
102. Great post I read in the Guardian comments section. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
105. I'm reminded of a science fiction novel I once read |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #105 |
128. That sounds interesting |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #128 |
165. If I could only remember the title.. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
106. The Government controls Paypal too, time to cancel my account, just sad. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #106 |
185. It is sad ... we'd be cheering if they were acting in any sense for freedom of the press...!!! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
107. Just another economic entity I am through with. |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
111. Surprise suprise another financial institution caves in to the powers that be. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
114. Anyone notice that this started right when he happened to threaten the Banksters? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
178. He's already taken down several banks, and Iceland (the state), over banking. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
118. Pay pal sucks, always has. And they do support illegal activity. So this is bs. |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #118 |
180. Yep. Just got ripped off with counterfeit goods and PP didn't do anything. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
135. [self-delete] |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
146. seems to me paypal is caught in the middle here |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #146 |
161. "if you destroy paypal, you destroy A LOT of women working out of their homes..." |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #146 |
184. Whatever happened to writing checks ... ? I still use them -- |
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RogueBandit (168 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
166. I had no idea ... Craigs List? |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #166 |
181. Wow, I did not know... I thought CragsList is community based network developped by friendly geeks! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #166 |
190. Skype? |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
182. Lol, like eBay/paypal doesn't have users engaging in illegal activities. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
183. Well, now we know who's working with our terrorist US ...... |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
203. Isn't Pay-Pal owned by Ebay? |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
207. Kick for the night! |
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