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salvorhardin

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2. OWS does seem to be against investment bankers though

Reply to Indydem (Reply #1)

Fri May 4, 2012, 12:13 PM

May 2012

Like I said, just those two sentences alone make Edison sound like an OWS activist railing against the banks. In context though, Edison is saying it's senseless for the people to pay extra for the interest on a bond, when the government has the power to just create the currency.

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