2016 Postmortem

Lorien

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53. He supports any company which treats it's workers and the environment fairly

Reply to kennetha (Original post)

Mon Mar 7, 2016, 06:54 AM

Mar 2016

unlike Hillary, who serves any company willing to hand her $225,000 or more.

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What Industries does Bernie think well of? [View all] kennetha Mar 2016 OP

Interesting observation. nt stevenleser Mar 2016 #1

Lol. So simple metroins Mar 2016 #2

So simple it is complex for some? RobertEarl Mar 2016 #14

Did you name an industry? metroins Mar 2016 #18

No. Did you? RobertEarl Mar 2016 #26

I cannot think of a metroins Mar 2016 #30

Bernie does not think well of any industry that price gouges consumers. Profit is one thing. jillan Mar 2016 #3

I think he likes the Gun Manufacturers and Sellers if what I heard was correct. bravenak Mar 2016 #4

right. they alone deserve to be protected from product liability suits. kennetha Mar 2016 #5

Exactly bravenak Mar 2016 #7

Since they aren't protected from "product liability suits" your point is moot... pipoman Mar 2016 #61

Hillary sure does. It's part of the MIC. She couldn't have orchestrated military operations in the Cleita Mar 2016 #27

He seemed to speak more positively about it than she did tonight, for sure. bravenak Mar 2016 #31

What is more positively? What you are saying is both are in favor, but one is more in favor Cleita Mar 2016 #33

One is in favor of them having absolute immunity bravenak Mar 2016 #34

The PLCAA does not offer them absolute immunity, nor has Sanders suggested they should have it JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #40

They should have no more immunity than the Tobacco companies. bravenak Mar 2016 #50

They don't have any more immunity than tobacco companies pipoman Mar 2016 #65

They put those labels AFTER they got sued for CANCER DEATHS bravenak Mar 2016 #89

Yeah? So? pipoman Mar 2016 #98

So we need to be able to sue gun companies into doing similar things bravenak Mar 2016 #99

Most guns are completely safe when sitting on a counter... pipoman Mar 2016 #100

Hillary likes them more. Making sure they get Billions in Sales to Dictators. nt WDIM Mar 2016 #80

Not as much as the guy who voted to give them immunity bravenak Mar 2016 #90

Completely off topic, but can't help noticing a signature.. Biggs McGee Mar 2016 #91

Jury results zappaman Mar 2016 #96

Smh bravenak Mar 2016 #97

If one just ignores corruption it'll go away right? think Mar 2016 #6

He never said anything against the auto industry jfern Mar 2016 #8

We're not supposed to "think well" about industries. Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #9

So are there any industries in America kennetha Mar 2016 #11

I'm saying my view Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #23

Absolutely none in my view. I don't know what Bernie views, however, since we seem to have Cleita Mar 2016 #24

Industries are ok RobertEarl Mar 2016 #10

Right. elleng Mar 2016 #19

Organic groceries Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #12

Ha! :-D NurseJackie Mar 2016 #54

Gun makers. oasis Mar 2016 #13

That was fairly peculiar. Zynx Mar 2016 #15

And the manufactures of cluster bombs that kill kids in 'other countries' ... slipslidingaway Mar 2016 #36

The ones that make good jobs here in America. Those are the industries he thinks well of. Cleita Mar 2016 #16

So you're saying kennetha Mar 2016 #66

I'm not saying that and you know it. Cleita Mar 2016 #75

Nuclear Waste Disposal companies seem to be a personal favorite of his n/t pkdu Mar 2016 #17

That's a lie. Take it back. Cleita Mar 2016 #25

Corporations that pay workers a fair wage and don't gouge consumers. Live and Learn Mar 2016 #20

Worker Self Directed Enterprises. Google it. Ron Green Mar 2016 #21

So he is a full on Socialist then if that is all you guys can come up with. Why not say so? stevenleser Mar 2016 #28

Thinking it is a good idea means you want to make it a requirement? JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #41

It's the only one you guys can come up with so no, not a requirement, but its the only option. stevenleser Mar 2016 #42

See post #10 for an actual answer. n/t JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #43

I don't see post #10. I have a lot of folks on ignore. nt stevenleser Mar 2016 #45

Your loss. n/t JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #46

Nope, it's not. nt stevenleser Mar 2016 #47

"You guys?" What the hell are you talking about? Ron Green Mar 2016 #68

Are there any industries/corporations that Hillary won't take money from? nt Live and Learn Mar 2016 #22

There's no Dictators she won't take money from either! nt WDIM Mar 2016 #82

Sanders is TOTALLY in the bag for Big Ice Cream Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #29

Which ones are subsidizing Hillary's campaign? OZi Mar 2016 #32

Here's one: Alternative Fuel Industry southerncrone Mar 2016 #35

The city of Sierra Blanca , TX are laughing their asses off at that one. nt pkdu Mar 2016 #48

The very reason he believes in alternative energy that is NOT nuclear. southerncrone Mar 2016 #102

Riiiight. pkdu Mar 2016 #103

One wonders, doesn't one. Hekate Mar 2016 #37

Ben and Jerry's? Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #38

Non predatory, civically responsible ones. ReallyIAmAnOptimist Mar 2016 #39

So now we are to feel sorry for big banks, big pharma, health insurers, and oil companies? AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #44

The point is Sanders is really and truly kennetha Mar 2016 #51

That is a plus to a lot of people that have been chewed up and spit out by capitalism. libtodeath Mar 2016 #59

You don't get it, do you? AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #60

Thanks for the red baiting. You should check out free republic; you might feel more at home there. Svafa Mar 2016 #69

What you have to be a socialist to be a democrat now? kennetha Mar 2016 #70

Because the "OMG Sanders is a big scary socialist!" is a classic rightwing tactic. Svafa Mar 2016 #72

He's a frickin's socialist, pure and simple. kennetha Mar 2016 #73

You have proven yourself to be either rightwing troll or Svafa Mar 2016 #74

check this out kennetha Mar 2016 #76

So he supports universal access to education and health care. Svafa Mar 2016 #77

Healthcare and education for children is a Bad Thing now? arcane1 Mar 2016 #101

And that is what this country needs! WDIM Mar 2016 #85

Simple he believes in them not getting tax breaks for outsourcing jobs for one. fourcents Mar 2016 #49

Nuclear Waste. VT based military industrial complex Renew Deal Mar 2016 #52

He supports any company which treats it's workers and the environment fairly Lorien Mar 2016 #53

Care to name any that meets his lofty standards? kennetha Mar 2016 #67

farming. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #55

gun manufacturers DrDan Mar 2016 #56

I think Bernie is out of touch, perhaps it would have helped if he had a steady job at some point in seaglass Mar 2016 #57

Good point kennetha Mar 2016 #71

I suppose he could have had a meager hardscrabble life like the Clintons Armstead Mar 2016 #84

I worked for a university hospital that was the largest employer in my large Northestern town auntpurl Mar 2016 #92

That was really my only point, that corporations can be good employers and can be generous seaglass Mar 2016 #95

He's for having them pay their fair share & invest in America marions ghost Mar 2016 #58

Amen. Sometimes I feel like I've fallen into the rabbit hole and Nanjeanne Mar 2016 #93

I know, it's Bizarro-world all right marions ghost Mar 2016 #94

guns, sugar BainsBane Mar 2016 #62

none and he would turn off all middle of the road voters treestar Mar 2016 #63

The Vermont ice cream industry? MineralMan Mar 2016 #64

He's only against the ones that are profitable. spyker29 Mar 2016 #78

They are all corrupt. Industry in this country has become nothing but a license to steal. WDIM Mar 2016 #79

++++ Cleita Mar 2016 #81

He is supportive of businesses that behave well. He is against those that behave badly. Armstead Mar 2016 #83

And yet, as reported elsewhere here, about half his total net worth is invested in "Wall Street"! George II Mar 2016 #86

That's interesting MaggieD Mar 2016 #88

He hates every industry that offers good paying jobs MaggieD Mar 2016 #87