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raouldukelives

(5,178 posts)
62. The only Americans getting what they want are those invested in Wall St.
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 10:23 AM
Jan 2016

Or I should say, getting what they pay for.

For the rest of us, we live in the most democracy they cannot afford to block from us. With every new shareholder in the markets, the siren of fascism grows louder.

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"startling upset" Really? DURHAM D Jan 2016 #1
And with good reason Proserpina Jan 2016 #2
AGREED! Plenty of Self Manufactured Ammo From The Clintons...Against Themselves! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #23
Yes, Reich knew what he was talking about. Cal33 Jan 2016 #68
Links to his trashing the Clintons cali Jan 2016 #5
Do you watch tv? nt DURHAM D Jan 2016 #8
No. But I watch clips from time to time cali Jan 2016 #11
Ok. DURHAM D Jan 2016 #12
No, I think if one makes a concrete claim, cali Jan 2016 #17
You are funny. DURHAM D Jan 2016 #21
you have none then roguevalley Jan 2016 #24
Cali's being polite, you're just being deliberately obtuse and rude Divernan Jan 2016 #27
You're being rather creepy. cali Jan 2016 #35
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here is one... tomm2thumbs Jan 2016 #31
Just horrible! cali Jan 2016 #36
calling Bill Clinton tomm2thumbs Jan 2016 #38
You've posted about a half dozen OP "concrete claims", and despite being asked to do what..... George II Jan 2016 #41
Georgie, be nice. DURHAM D Jan 2016 #42
Bull. cali Jan 2016 #50
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Haha, so true. Starry Messenger Jan 2016 #61
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Fuck tv. morningfog Jan 2016 #30
Big time! TV is for suckers Ned_Devine Jan 2016 #46
Here, disagreeing on policy IS "trashing" if it's about the Clintons n/t arcane1 Jan 2016 #14
That's very dishonest. mountain grammy Jan 2016 #22
Seriously. Obama too. ucrdem Jan 2016 #57
Is this an endorsement? Punkingal Jan 2016 #3
Most definitely cali Jan 2016 #6
Hallelujah! Punkingal Jan 2016 #10
Yayyyyyy! Duval Jan 2016 #65
And an explanation kristopher Jan 2016 #37
Very good..thank you, Robert. K&R Jefferson23 Jan 2016 #4
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #7
Great find! farleftlib Jan 2016 #9
A BIG K & R n/t RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #13
K n R snagglepuss Jan 2016 #15
I've been watching Hillary since i was 19 mdbl Jan 2016 #16
Well obviously we have a Congress filled with Democratic Lites INdemo Jan 2016 #32
Ruh-Roh! Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #18
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2016 #19
Oopsie. SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #20
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Wow, you too? arcane1 Jan 2016 #67
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The upcoming election isn’t about detailed policy proposals. It’s about power. Kip Humphrey Jan 2016 #29
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God, I would love to see this guy in the Bernie Cabinet. nt Nyan Jan 2016 #34
'It's about power...ending the chokehold of big money...' sorechasm Jan 2016 #39
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Because the truth favors Hillary. nt SunSeeker Jan 2016 #43
I copy/pasted the headline of the article, then I quoted the 1st three paragraphs. arcane1 Jan 2016 #47
Op corrected quote - All is well. Lucinda Jan 2016 #51
Then they changed the article after I posted. I did a direct copy/paste. arcane1 Jan 2016 #53
I would! and I'll edit my posts! Lucinda Jan 2016 #54
Thanks! I hate it when that happens! I originally wanted to quote his blog directly arcane1 Jan 2016 #55
They do that sometimes. Thanks for fixing it! Lucinda Jan 2016 #56
Kick and R BeanMusical Jan 2016 #45
For all the Clinton supporters that can't understand humbled_opinion Jan 2016 #48
KICK AND REC AND REC ANNNNNNND, KICK! Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #49
Thanks for correcting the quote! Lucinda Jan 2016 #52
We need the most qualified candidate to break the system, and that's Sanders. californiabernin Jan 2016 #58
Well stated, Professor Reich. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #59
The only Americans getting what they want are those invested in Wall St. raouldukelives Jan 2016 #62
K&R!! Duval Jan 2016 #66
Bernie!! AzDar Jan 2016 #72
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