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agent46

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5. Did I miss something?

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Sat Aug 24, 2013, 10:01 AM

Aug 2013

I thought this intentional social engineering aspect of the "great recession" was stunningly obvious from the beginning. Why does the article present these facts as some kind of revelation? Is America so dumbed down that we need this explained to us by alternative media bloggers? Wow.

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The Job Shake Up Has Been Going On Since Reagan. It Is Now On Steroids. TheMastersNemesis Aug 2013 #2

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I wonder how many businesss AsahinaKimi Aug 2013 #4

Did I miss something? agent46 Aug 2013 #5

The emphasis has been on things like McJobs replacing factory jobs starroute Aug 2013 #9

I guess it has been to me agent46 Aug 2013 #10

Then you've had a front-row seat at the apocalypse starroute Aug 2013 #13

The rule of perception is simple agent46 Aug 2013 #16

This has been a forty year trend that began in 1980 with our bad actor president. mountain grammy Aug 2013 #6

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Could this all work out for the best after Obama signs the TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement? AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #8

This is what happens when political parties are for sale. 99Forever Aug 2013 #11

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This has been going on for decades, it isn't anything new.... George II Aug 2013 #14

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