Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Agony

(2,605 posts)

9. a kick for Larry...

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Sep 5, 2013, 09:05 PM

Sep 2013

"
As for Larry Summers, after proceeding through the revolving door to head Citigroup, he became State Senator Barack Obama’s key campaign benefactor. He played a key role in the banking deregulation that brought on the current crisis, causing millions of US citizens to lose their jobs and their homes. Yet Summers is President Obama’s first choice to replace Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve Chairman. Why? He has proven he can manipulate the system to make the world safe for Wall Street;
"

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Making the World Safe for Banksters: Syria In the Cross-hairs [View all] marmar Sep 2013 OP

k&r Little Star Sep 2013 #1

DURec leftstreet Sep 2013 #2

K&R The people that run the world have their own agendas and you and I Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #3

Bkrmd. snagglepuss Sep 2013 #4

Thanks for this, marmar. City Lights Sep 2013 #5

You're welcome. ..... Makes you think a bit, doesn't it? marmar Sep 2013 #6

It sure does! City Lights Sep 2013 #8

K & R !!! WillyT Sep 2013 #7

a kick for Larry... Agony Sep 2013 #9

K & R, I appreciate your posts marmar, thank you. n/t ms.smiler Sep 2013 #10

I think part of the big rush to war felix_numinous Sep 2013 #11