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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:58 PM Original message |
C'mon. Do you think the uber rich will allow the economy to collapse... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's likely that it will be |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's a lot of horse's heads to distribute. |
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noise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a good strategy to justify the austerity agenda |
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ArcticFox (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. +1 |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Genius has it's limits while stupidity knows no bounds |
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peace4ever (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. yes, they already have |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just like "We can trust the banks to follow the law, and not scam their own depositors." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, if they are protecting their assets off shore, it's |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let me get this right: You are abused by the idea that we should trust the uber rich to do the... |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Hell no. I count on them acting for self preservation. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. You're assuming that their ideas of "self-preservation" include you. They don't. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think that somehow the Leaders on the Hill and the President |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. They won't default |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Do you think the uber rich |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Some of them think that a collapse will give them good buying opportunities. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. At this point |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, I do. Because they don't live here. They live everywhere and nowhere and they extract wealth |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. As I've pointed out before,... |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. The T-Bagger Republicans believe their own propaganda so that makes |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. If they can profit from it (dereglation and removal of Glass Steagall). |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The filthy scumbags are already gambling that Greece, Ireland and Portugal |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. You assume.. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. the economy would collapse on us, not them. |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. The rich are licking their lips at the prospect of picking up stuff at 10 cents |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. Never understood why the world of parasites insists on killing what keeps them alive |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. These are the same people who had their own self interest at heart with sub prime loans, right? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. if they can profit off of it, sure |
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