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Wellstone ruled

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7. Branson is the Canary in the Coal Mine.

Reply to BeckyDem (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 14, 2018, 01:31 PM

Oct 2018

He was the first to say something against the Saudi's. Watch for media attacks against Branson's Finical Holdings. Virgin Atlantic Airlines,Hard Rock Casino Las Vegas(which is in the process of renaming),and his UK Bank Holdings.

Will be watching the Guardian and London Times as well as Bloomberg Overnight Eourpe,the usual spots for Political and Financial hints for things to come.

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What ELSE is going on with Saudi that our media & gov't suddenly notice they're assholes? [View all] yurbud Oct 2018 OP

Khashoggi was well known and well respected - kinda like Richard Nixon butchering Walter Cronkite dalton99a Oct 2018 #1

Didn't the mushroom want them to turn on the oil spigot and they said no? Autumn Oct 2018 #2

That would only be a problem if the real financial elites wanted it to. yurbud Oct 2018 #4

I don't know. I notice how Branson and other mega investors are calling this dead BeckyDem Oct 2018 #3

to be super cynical, maybe this is a way for them to appear to be tough on Saudi yurbud Oct 2018 #5

I am hoping good will triumph in some way. The war machine is never ending too. BeckyDem Oct 2018 #6

Branson is the Canary in the Coal Mine. Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #7

Don't get me wrong I am glad he did but I would have respect for him if the war on Yemen BeckyDem Oct 2018 #8

Wonder if Branson Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #9

Same here. As upset as it gets me to see they were fine and dandy with MBS before? BeckyDem Oct 2018 #10

Same here. Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #11

I'm still profoundly suspicious since 9/11 wasn't a bridge too far all these players yurbud Oct 2018 #13

MBS Loki Liesmith Oct 2018 #12