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6. In this interview Greg Hunter blamed Bill Clinton, the Republicans, and ALL Democrats for...
Thu Dec 18, 2014, 01:43 PM
Dec 2014

... the repeal of Glass Steagal.

Throughout the interview he seemed to slam Democrats more than Republicans. He made it VERY clear that Democrats would not ever rectify the situation on several occasions without making such blanket statements about Republicans.

That kind of stuff seems to be agenda driven to me.

The interview was good. Ellen knows quite a bit about what's going on, and Greg Hunter SEEMS to want some changes here, but he effectively keeps much of his audience from even entertaining the solution (which is progressive reform and the only place that exists is within the Democratic Party).

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Hellooooooo... world wide wally Dec 2014 #1
FIVE BIG BANKS!!!!!!!! benld74 Dec 2014 #2
What will you do to protect your money? Locrian Dec 2014 #3
I don't know. That's why I was asking. It's not feasible to get it out snappyturtle Dec 2014 #4
Right. Its a disaster scenario Locrian Dec 2014 #5
Not in the short term. The cash might tsuki Dec 2014 #10
Actually, stuffing it into the mattress is not tsuki Dec 2014 #8
What do you do to protect your money? Jack Rabbit Dec 2014 #7
LOL! Ultimately, but in the meantime.....??? nt snappyturtle Dec 2014 #11
What meantime? Jack Rabbit Dec 2014 #12
You're right but I'd like to have some funds left after the cleansing of the oligarchs. nt snappyturtle Dec 2014 #14
No, no, no, Snappy, cleansing the oligarchs is how you get your funds back Jack Rabbit Dec 2014 #16
I have no problem with civil disobediance. However, I don't understand from snappyturtle Dec 2014 #24
You can still be taxed on you income. Jack Rabbit Dec 2014 #25
There is no cleansing of oligarchs. They are present digitally, not bodily. ancianita Dec 2014 #29
Nice image of the Bastille and analogy to the big banks. Lafayette sent the key to the Bastille appalachiablue Dec 2014 #17
In this interview Greg Hunter blamed Bill Clinton, the Republicans, and ALL Democrats for... stillwaiting Dec 2014 #6
But not enough in the Democratic Party. If the Dems had tsuki Dec 2014 #9
congressional dems + obama made it possible. banks rule and citizens drool nt msongs Dec 2014 #13
Oh I completely agree. You will not see me making excuses for the new breed of Democrat. stillwaiting Dec 2014 #15
It's because the Democrats changed the laws to make it possible. To help their big donors. jtuck004 Dec 2014 #19
To tell the truth, I wasn't listening to this video for Greg Hunter's point of snappyturtle Dec 2014 #21
They mention raising rates on small banks Thav Dec 2014 #18
I would think so, but I am not an econmist or anyone tptb would seek out snappyturtle Dec 2014 #22
280 -330T in derrivatives in lst position for FDIC's 48B reserves. Depositors will owe 280T. stuffmatters Dec 2014 #20
I agree. I looked into getting a Bank of North Dakota account. Only state snappyturtle Dec 2014 #23
So what is being done to lobby for state banks? Is any state other than ND even close to doing jwirr Dec 2014 #27
Ellen Brown's the most persistent advocate for State banks I think. stuffmatters Dec 2014 #28
Thank you. I will earmark this and use it to try to legislate our MN representatives and gov. Who jwirr Dec 2014 #30
Interesting how the G20 agreement immediately forced a corresponding change in our own law. pa28 Dec 2014 #26
K&R. KoKo Dec 2014 #31
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