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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:15 PM Original message |
I weep for this nation - many people have no idea how BAD it really is |
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revree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. So well said... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But, you don't need to venture out of your community |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. My boss doesn't see it. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. He will. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. author of the book Strapped was on DRehm's show |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, this is the country you know |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It is about viewing people in a cost/benefit ratio |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Whatever makes money, I guess |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. Walton billionaries |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. "I don't understand this" |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. giving corporations an ally like the bush gang |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good, honest, post, Debbie. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wave out from my hubby - a Grand Rapids boy |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. I don't think I need to tell you about the state of the furniture industry |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. excellent post |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Hardship makes for a tougher stock |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
66. Unfortunately, the people who need empathy the most |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I will be 55 |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. You have NO reason to feel ashamed! |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Thank you |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Lots of positive thoughts and energy - coming your way! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. I used to look at it that way |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. THEY are the ones to be ashamed |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. I'm so sorry that this has happened to you, but you must |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. I agree. I've been thinking this for a while, when I noticed that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
48. More payday loan places, too |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Yes, more of those in my neck of the woods, too. nt |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. God I feel the same way... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I am so incredibly sorry you went through that! |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Thanks.. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I hope you are okay now. |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yeah, I'm fine..thanks- |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Isn't it time for someone and some political party to make the case |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You would think! |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Maybe I should hire myself out as a consultant... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. If you think |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. It is not about leadership attaining power |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Things are getting bigger |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. And yet Zappa was a huge influence on the Velvet Revolution |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. "Let them eat cake" |
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EricWhitaker (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Exactly |
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EricWhitaker (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. My question is |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I say it periodically - then come back |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. My father never let me forget how civilized the Germans are |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. It IS happening here. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I quote my brother - The Internet could be our salvation e/m |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Once again the relevance of Marx, greater now than ever before: |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Edwards is a good guy, indeed! |
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lucca (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. Thank you Debbierlus for your |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
41. There is all kinds of "creep" meeting the people in the middle and |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. And that fucking self employment tax |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. A sensitive, caring post. I wish there were more like you, debbierlus. K&R |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
44. The international job market isn't going to go away... |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
45. I Can't Help But Think of the Disparities in my Neighborhood |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. My disgust with banks led me to join a credit union |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. It's astonishing: the Corporate Executive mindset. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. You're right about the executive mindset |
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Lindsay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
50. Thanks for an excellent thread. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Right on. nt |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. the "Ownership Society" |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. That means the Rich want to OWN the poor. n/t |
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foreverdem (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. You mean the Society of the Owners n/t |
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degreesofgray (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. Every day on my way to work I drive through areas |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
59. I know this sounds cold-hearted, but... |
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foreverdem (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. It's so disheartening |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. No weeping here. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
67. People who can afford to buy one of these condos don't need a tax cut |
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