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ulTRAX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:36 PM Original message |
What's the Left's Position on the Stock Market? Investments or Gambling? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's on glue. |
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ulTRAX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. who's on glue? |
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giasangria (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. michael moore says: |
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STL_Social_Democrat (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. drumrole.........enter Elliott Spitzer |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Welcome to DU, but: |
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giasangria (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. ? |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He wants you to make it clearer |
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giasangria (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. michael moore post |
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Ann Arbor Dem (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Welcome giasangria! |
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TwentyFive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not sure there is an 'offical' position - however, philosophically |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Nice framing, IMHO. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know about "the Left's" official position.......... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And further more... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. the stock market is fine, IF properly regulated |
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ulTRAX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. regulation is important.... but I'm wondering about government promotion |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I had the same thought and it scares me. nt |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. We cant expect an economy that grows indefinately. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. our economy needs to grow in proportion to the population |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That would be a VERY slow growth. |
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SeveneightyWhoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. I invest in companies that I'm comfortable investing in. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Profit, exploitation, or money manipulation |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not sure about "the left" but I hate the investment movement.. |
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Liberty2001 (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. For one to gain, someone else has to lose? |
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ulTRAX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. are you proposing...... |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think stock market to most average joes only means a gamble |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Interesting Ideas from "The Divine Right of Capital" |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. Capitalism is a perpetual motion machine. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. If you play the stockmarket, do NOT buy into the BS that they sell to the |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. Real Estate... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Good luck to you when they revoke the mortgage interest deduction. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They can't do that, can they? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. It's being hinted at, along with doing away with the deduction |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Thanks for the link to the article, but.... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. Gambling, and with far fewer regulations than Nevada has. nt |
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MattWinMO (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
27. a risky investment.. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. there is no standard position |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-26-04 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Any means of making money is fundamentally a gamble |
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