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9. Our society would benefit much more if some banksters were to face that sort of punishment

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 10:59 PM

Jan 2013

But we all know that's not going to happen, it's more important for the powers that be to make an example of an "activist".

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Why The Aaron Swartz Story Matters To Us... [View all] WillyT Jan 2013 OP

+ 1 n/t Still Sensible Jan 2013 #2

yeah like those bankers who laundered drug money for the cartels dsc Jan 2013 #3

None of us know what will break us until it happens Fumesucker Jan 2013 #4

I don't know why we're yelling about banksters Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2013 #16

You do not know WHAT easttexaslefty Jan 2013 #18

Your compassion is noted. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #5

Thank You. Depression is a horrible illness. KittyWampus Jan 2013 #7

I was being sarcastic. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #15

That's My Point... The WRONG People Are HANGING Themselves... WillyT Jan 2013 #8

Queston: Are You Human ??? WillyT Jan 2013 #10

Do NOT Want You On MY Jury... WillyT Jan 2013 #12

Yes he was depressed jollyreaper2112 Jan 2013 #13

+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #14

Kick !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #11