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Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 10:11 AM Jun 2012

Photos From A "Fixed" Greece (future USA)

Photos From A "Fixed" Greece


Lifeline: Hundreds of poverty-stricken Greeks are queuing for free vegetable handouts as politicians finally agree to form a coalition government



Desperate: An elderly lady, left, and a woman, accompanied by her son, carries a box of vegetables as thousands of Greeks and foreign immigrants line up during a free vegetables giveaway



Despair: Pensioners joined the lengthy queues behind barriers in Athens where people were waiting for a free food handout



Hungry: Greeks line up for the food handouts, donated by Crete's farmers



Misery: A young mother with her two daughters carries away a box full of vegetables to help feed her family in the debt-stricken country


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Starving Greeks queue for food in their thousands as debt-wracked country finally forms a coalition government... but how long will it last?Queues form as desperate people received food handouts from Crete's farmers


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2161651/Starving-Greeks-food-thousands-politicians-finally-form-coalition-government--long-last.html#ixzz1yXFBIuC5

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Photos From A "Fixed" Greece (future USA) (Original Post) Huey P. Long Jun 2012 OP
America - get ready for the Paul Ryan budget montanacowboy Jun 2012 #1
Haha, you think this will not happen if Romney isn't elected? Huey P. Long Jun 2012 #3
Even if this does happen in the U.S. sadbear Jun 2012 #2
Even if this does happen in the U.S.............. wandy Jun 2012 #7
That is porn for Repukes. hifiguy Jun 2012 #4
A big "Thank you" to the farmers in Crete. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #5
The difference is that in this country we will be lining up at dumpsters. OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2012 #6
Even if they would, it would be more like Huey P. Long Jun 2012 #8
 

Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
3. Haha, you think this will not happen if Romney isn't elected?
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 10:31 AM
Jun 2012

You'd better prepare, its coming no matter who is selected.

sadbear

(4,340 posts)
2. Even if this does happen in the U.S.
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 10:14 AM
Jun 2012

we won't be getting vegetables. It would be more like mac and cheese, rice a roni, mcdonalds gift cards, etc.

wandy

(3,539 posts)
7. Even if this does happen in the U.S..............
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 10:48 AM
Jun 2012

Remember that the people who wanted this to come about think that anyone down on their luck, as a good part of Greece is now, are lazy, stupid, freeloading, nar do wells who are not entitled to to suckle at the rich man's teat.
In short..
I wouldn't count on the mac and cheese, rice a roni and mcdonalds gift cards.

 

Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
8. Even if they would, it would be more like
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 10:54 AM
Jun 2012

46 million plus standing in a line for some form of GMO corn that has been mashed into a color and shape of something resembling food. Of course, no need to stand in line when JP Morgan the government hides the line behind a trendy debit card. Our government wouldn't want the rest of the natives to see what is really going on in this country. Hide, denial, and extort.

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