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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:39 PM Original message |
The World's Economic Problems Can Be Summed Up In One Sentence |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well said. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent rant - summed it up nicely. Resist. nt |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. The real reason |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Sorry, that is another one of the symptoms. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
95. Exactly. Symptoms. nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. it's always the case where too few people own most of the money & means of production. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. The fruits of increased productivity |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
133. There are plenty of jobs. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're on a roll |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I guess I'm just sick of the BS |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Me too |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. That may be true |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Robin Hood |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. Oh I see |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
96. Get sure because you are way off. nt |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Clearly you missed the SOTU. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Like Jonathan Schell |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #63 |
150. Oh, I thought it was because |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
86. It's nothing but a dog-and-pony show. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's so easy to understand, why can't the wackos get it???? We can't afford to buy what they are |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hear Hear, Sir! |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. One word........Greed |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. +1000 .......... I was thinking the same thing |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. me 2 |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. ME 3 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
148. 4 FOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUR! |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. The things you mentioned above |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. No apology necessary-Solidarity Forever. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
98. But we shouldn't mention those factors. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
97. Yup |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #97 |
134. It IS pretty obvious |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. well said! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. k&r |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Then let's show them the door! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Money first, they took it from us. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, but that's the way the global system we've created works. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. No, we do NOT "all want" that. Many MANY people are happy with ENOUGH |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
71. Would you like your children to be better off than you are? |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #71 |
82. I agree. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
80. Europeans appreciate their culture. Americans don't. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #80 |
88. Americans are 310 million different people -- they are not all one thing of any kind |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #88 |
108. Same for Europeans. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
90. hmm... |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #90 |
142. The phenomenon exists at multiple levels. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #142 |
164. hmm... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
99. Well said. nt |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good Rant! n/t |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. Perhaps that is the only way that they will hear |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Good screed. Similar take on the issue by medical scientists... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I'll put that on my list to read |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. As is asked below WHAT CAN WE DO? Maybe some action like Michael |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. "We had such hope that things were going to get better. How naive that now seems. " |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
100. Oh, baby! I'm with you! nt |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is why the "Free Trade - Outsourcing" |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. How many decades will go by before this crap is turned around? (many?) |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
135. Three, so far. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Returning to the tax levels of 1957 would yeild over 700 billion - the first year! Closing |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
101. "Let's hope Obama is serious about that." |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #101 |
125. Exactly |
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Spyderama (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Excellent Rant |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. They're likely benefitting from it |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes...Yess.... Yesssss!! |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Preach it brother...you are exactly right!! |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hear, hear! Excellent rant and Truth! KnR n/t |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. So what can we do? nm |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Ironically |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
146. I of course dont believe that violence is an option. It seems romantic but look at Eygpt. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well said. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. exactly. all the other problems stem from that & the power imbalances it creates & exacerbates. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's called capitalism my friend........... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. It is |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. I see it every day. We've all been brainwashed............ |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
102. You are right on the money. |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
136. exactly right |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
156. I call it "predatory capitalism" |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. Ah but, those types of small "c" capitalists.......... |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
70. GREAT quote. We should ALL use this when.......... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. 'Zactly! eom |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. When billions in TARP money is given to banks to make loans, but they give out big bonuses instead: |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:50 AM Response to Reply #46 |
103. Again, to simplify, |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. Well said...err ranted |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. Nice cogent rant |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. what is a vanity thread? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. A thread started for the sole purpose of getting rec's |
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lastone (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
76. your too cynical brah |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
104. Buzz kill. nt |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
84. Maybe so |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R! |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. They realize it |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. K & R |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
56. CRIME is the word -- and we have criminals running government now ... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
59. HUGE K & R !!! |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Not me |
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SnowCritter (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Bravo! Bravo! |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'd like your permission to repost to FB. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Go for it |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #66 |
149. THANKS! (N/T) |
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Tanelorn (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
65. WOW |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
69. K and fucking R! |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. It's good to see some folks are FINALLY confronting the ............ |
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lastone (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
73. nicely said - - |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #73 |
107. I'll tell ya what. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #73 |
160. yes, the gilded age revisited |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
74. In a word: BANKERS |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
75. Preach on, Tom!!! You've nailed it! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
77. FTW |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
78. Hey! Thanks for so eloquently depressing me! |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
79. K&R |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
81. There it is. Nicely put. nt |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
83. Food supply is a related issue with similar problem. The world produces |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
85. Most of the wealth is in the hands of juse a few thousand people while Six Billion |
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2QT2BSTR8 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
87. Bravo good sir! Bravo! |
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joentokyo (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
89. Don't aplogize for telling the truth. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
91. THE RICHEST 1% HOLDS 42% OF FINANCIAL WEALTH 6 TIMES WHAT THE BOTTOM 80% HOLD AT 7%, TOP 20% HAS 93% |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #91 |
131. good call, here are more links backing you up |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
92. Nicely done. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
93. your last line sort of implies |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
94. Kicked and Recommended |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
105. Thank you for this totally EXCELLENT rant! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
106. Talking of champagne, I think it's well overdue that these graphs were pulled out.... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
109. Want to fix it? |
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Tripod (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
110. That is a great post. n/t |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
111. This sentence needs to be on a billboard somewhere |
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lafayettelonewolf (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
112. Ex-f'n-actly |
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rainy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
113. Fantastic. Can I post it on my facebook? |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
114. Bravo! n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
115. Ford was vilified by his contemporaries... |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
116. K&R for the truth |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
117. But it will trickle down won't it?? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #117 |
122. 'Twon't be rain. |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
118. That's a keeper. K and R and Bookmarked. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
119. Saint Reagan disagrees. We are all living in heaven on earth and just don't know it. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
120. My one sentence: "Too much war". nt. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
121. Tax the rich or face the poor |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
123. winner |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
124. Six. ;-) |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
126. money = debt, and forever seeks growing rate of return, all else is tangential |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #126 |
137. excellent. |
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Maineman (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
127. When a high proportion of the money is going to 1% of the population, |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
128. rec'd for being undeniably true. now what do we do about it? |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
129. K&R Thank you! |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
130. Perfect! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
132. It's a new Gilded Age. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
138. Let's see if we can get this fine thread above 300 recs. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
139. Right! On! & Thank you! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
140. Even my (dearly departed) Libertarian-from-the-womb national corp attorney spouse agrees with you. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
141. Excellent diagnosis of the disease. |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
143. Wow! Super Excellent Rant!! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
144. Nail on the head. n/t |
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TxVietVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
145. I agree with your rant . |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
147. DING DING DING... We have a WINNAH! |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
151. K&R n/t |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
152. Thanks for your clearly stated conclusion: |
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elzenmahn (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
153. In regards to Henry Ford... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
154. If the lower 98% had a political party that represented them, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
155. Beautifully done! Please do NOT apologize! |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
157. You pin pointed it. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
159. It's the driving force behind most every political conflict. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
161. Right. I'm coming to the inescapable conclusion that more socialism is the only answer. |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
162. K&R |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-30-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
163. Classic |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
165. wow I didn't know that about Henry Ford! |
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