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In reply to the discussion: It's Looking More And More Like The Recession Was A Deliberate Set Up By GOP [View all]Tippy
(4,610 posts)46. You got it....question now is what can we do to stop the madness..
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It's Looking More And More Like The Recession Was A Deliberate Set Up By GOP [View all]
TheMastersNemesis
Apr 2012
OP
agreed. the chimp the turtle and the boner are not smart enough to think of this themselves
leftyohiolib
Apr 2012
#27
Look at the history of recessions and you will see a recession at or near the beginning
alfredo
Apr 2012
#61
alfredo, what you wrote here is certainly true but not even close to the theory expressed in the OP
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#75
The saliva and agressive behavior makes it more likely to be spread to a new host.
alfredo
Apr 2012
#97
The rich capitalist pigs have ALWAYS kind of run everything everywhere and they probably always will
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#85
I tracked monthly job creation stats off of the BLS for all of last decade.
HughBeaumont
Apr 2012
#16
I remember when the death of manufacturing was completed, and the Bush administration re-classified
freshwest
Apr 2012
#29
Just keep in mind: as of about 2 years ago, the New Deal was a Bad Thing
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2012
#68
They told us that we'd all become rich beyond the dreams of averice!!!!
Proud Liberal Dem
Apr 2012
#12
I get nervous when I see someone who is older than me suggesting this all began in "late 2006"
NNN0LHI
Apr 2012
#23
Yeah, but I think the economic 'counter-revolution' entered a new phase in 2006.
LongTomH
Apr 2012
#33
why go to a ridiculous extreme? their greed and reckless indifference is obvious and bad enough.
unblock
Apr 2012
#24
Some DUers warned us about the financial crisis a couple of years before it happened.
CJCRANE
Apr 2012
#50
Bush appeared to be dumb, part of his schtick. He is actually a criminal genius
Dont call me Shirley
Apr 2012
#71
I always thought Bush was very lucky in that he was leaving as it was crashing...
kentuck
Apr 2012
#67
Destroy the economy so when it comes time to fund "entitlements" they can say we can't afford it.n/t
deacon
Apr 2012
#87
Yes, the GOP worked with China to deliberately keep the Yuan artificially low...
tjwash
Apr 2012
#94