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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 11:55 AM
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Thom Hartmann just mentioned the Freddie/Fannie bailout bill, and all the $$$ the Fed will print...
Edited on Wed Jul-30-08 11:56 AM by marmar
.... to pay for the up to $800 billion it might cost us. And how it will make the dollar even more worthless, and how it will send the price of oil zooming toward $200 a barrel.....

Is Naomi Klein going to need to do an updated "Shock Doctrine," with an additional chapter on the United States circa 2008?

:scared:


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Maat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 11:59 AM
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1. Naomi needs to be adding a daily chapter to it.
Jeez; the unmitigated gall of The Powers That Be is unbelievable! They have taken GREED to an entirely new level!
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 12:02 PM
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2. It would be nice if more places would take Euros and Pesos, hey Wal-Mart! You listening?
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The2ndWheel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 12:08 PM
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3. That's why every civilization falls
That's why people die. No matter how much you put in, at some point, it isn't enough.
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navarth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 12:31 PM
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4. And the CEOs walk away with their millions in bonuses??
This is HORSE SHIT. Unbelievable.
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ihavenobias Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 12:33 PM
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5. I love Hartmann and I'm glad he's out there informing everyone, myself included n/t
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-30-08 12:43 PM
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6. hey could I get the Fed to print me up a few million. I'll convert it to euros and buy something
to stimulate the economy
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