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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:58 AM Original message |
Still recovering after watching "The International" |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes -- that movie scares the shit out of me |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. You needed a movie to tell you that? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Credit cards are the devil. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Absolutely...credit cards are enslavement devices |
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emcguffie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yes, and so is the Fed. |
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emcguffie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I have to correct myself a little. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Fortunately, the credit card companies do not own me any longer. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I knew it and know it.... |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. There's a bit of danger in the way you describe that. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Actually, I feel like I'm pretty skilled... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Gee, palm...try reading the actual BCCI report. This movie was a mere scratch. |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Huh? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. your 'concern' that the skill of the acting would drive a POV based on propaganda against the bank. |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yes, I have, I know the story. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Try rereading your posts. |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I have, and I've read yours. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The International is based on some of the matters in BCCI. Hard to believe that a DUer would even |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I see, you didn't understand what I said. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. It reads the way it reads. To me it's odd that one would even use the word propaganda |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. To me it's odd that somebody on DU doesn't understand the idea of context. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Sorry, but your concern for a poster's vulnerability to propaganda, especially in a reply about |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Sorry dude, you are reading shit into it that is not there. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Your use of word propaganda came out of nowhere, so accept that it struck some of us as odd and |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Here's the deal... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. oy |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Is this a post count thing? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. I haven't seen t he movie, but I do see the reality |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. When you owe the bank $100,000 - the bank owns you |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. What's your point? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Nope |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. My gosh, what the hell made you think I was giving a dissertation on debt? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Come on, your : "You needed a movie to tell you that?" wasn't argumentative? /nt |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. What do you think I was arguing with? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I don't know why you're being argumentative |
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palm_to_forehead (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Once again, I challenge you. What do you think I was arguing with? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. No...that was Cheney and Bush's point. They LOVED deficit spending and derailed the payoff track we |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's pretty much about how organizations like the BCCI really pull the strings. They switched |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. That movie made me see banking and debt in a new light. |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. What do you think is going on in Libya - just sweet protesters being killed by evil dictator?? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. Fantastic film. |
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montanacowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. One of my Top 10 |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes, that speech was... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Good follow-up: Lord of War |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Thanks for that... |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Yeah, that was a good movie. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like the hopeless feeling I got at the end of Three Days of the Condor |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. How about an... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Lol! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. The movie didn't even get close to half of it. BCCI is the root of everything happening today. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. BTW...mainstream media noticeably AVOIDED discussing this movie when it came out. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. One of the reasons I have no, and I mean NO debt. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. You're the man... |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. It's a debt financial system. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. sounds like true reality TV -- scary truths |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'm offering you something for this early morning |
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