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ctsnowman

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8. That's the plan
Mon May 26, 2014, 08:30 AM
May 2014

along with gutting social security so we can protect Ukraine or the country of the month.

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When the working class has no money to spend, our economy tanks. Laelth May 2014 #1
Why can't they understand this basic principle? JNelson6563 May 2014 #12
Even that reactionary old bastard Henry Ford knew that, the modern CEO's have forgotten that. hobbit709 May 2014 #2
They will have to enact strict austerity measures. Enthusiast May 2014 #3
Cut food stamps and unemployment insurance Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #4
Then they will scratch their heads and wonder why the economy took a nosedive. Enthusiast May 2014 #5
That's the plan ctsnowman May 2014 #8
"protect the natural gas in Ukraine" - TBF May 2014 #13
Which to my knowledge have never worked in any country they were used in. However, I am talking jwirr May 2014 #23
Look across the country watoos May 2014 #6
Its the weather, yeah thats it! workinclasszero May 2014 #7
I got 1% ctsnowman May 2014 #9
The VA tried that "you make too much money" crap on me too. fasttense May 2014 #15
Good thing the banks were bailed out Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #24
Time for another round of lay-offs. Alkene May 2014 #10
Why Are They Surprised? grilled onions May 2014 #11
Very good desciption of life here on the bottom. I suggest that one of the ways that we fight them jwirr May 2014 #22
I have noticed that there are lots of thrift stores opening up in the area japple May 2014 #14
K&R DeSwiss May 2014 #16
Grocery stores deal in food stamps daily and yet they did not think cutting food stamps would cut jwirr May 2014 #17
Duh! malaise May 2014 #18
"Lower- and moderate-income consumers had little discretionary spending power" Triana May 2014 #19
Greed - The Economic Grim Reaper - Too Much For The 1% - Too Little For The 99% cantbeserious May 2014 #20
The Walmart and Target chickens are coming home to roost. Snarkoleptic May 2014 #21
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