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npk
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:44 PM Original message |
Ron Paul calls obama a Corporatist, claims corporations are taking over country |
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apples and oranges
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't Paul pro-privatization of most industries including Education? |
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Fire1
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Yeah. Pot meet kettle. n/t |
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madchick44
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. The teabaggers need to read this link and so does DU |
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cascadiance
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Maybe he's "reformed" here like he has been with his past history on racism too... |
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MrsCorleone
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Yes, Ron Paul was Milton Friedman's golden boy, his absolute fav |
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Johonny
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. pretty much |
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Abq_Sarah
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's hard to argue |
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hobbit709
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. And just exactly when has he ever done anything to rein in corporations? |
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Enrique
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. voted against wars |
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hobbit709
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And what else? |
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Enrique
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. voted against TARP n/t |
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Zynx
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
51. TARP was not a handout. Actually, it was temporarily used as a lever for heavy regulation |
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Donnachaidh
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. he's been calling for an internal revue of the FED for YEARS. |
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LeftishBrit
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. That is because the Federal Reserve provides (in his view) too MUCH regulation |
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RainDog
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. If Paul really thinks this - why is he so fucking stupid about govt. regs? |
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npk
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Paul actually gave an interview not too long ago |
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RainDog
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. what a stupid statement |
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npk
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Like I said he is a strange man. n/t |
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cascadiance
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. you don't tear down the corrupted. You FIX that! You should tear down the CorrupTORS! |
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CynicalObserver
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Sun Apr-11-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. why would anyone think government cannot be corrupted |
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onehandle
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, it wasn't like that before Obama. |
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Donnachaidh
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. anyone who says he's *not* a corporatist is delusional |
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CynicalObserver
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Sun Apr-11-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. goldman, to be fair, has been a big player in both gop and dnc |
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saltpoint
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. My optimum deal with Ron Paul, a man I consider to be a racist kook, |
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EFerrari
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Sun Apr-11-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. And that would be the best use of this racist kook, agreed. n/t |
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saltpoint
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. - - - |
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LeftishBrit
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Tue Apr-13-10 03:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Agreed! |
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Speck Tater
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. The cycle goes like this: |
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laughingliberal
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. "their greed destroys the middle class who are added to the ranks of the poor." |
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provis99
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Sun Apr-11-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. well, that's essentially what Karl Marx said. |
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orwell
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Stop making sense... |
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Cleita
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Sun Apr-11-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have to agree. I don't think he is a laissez faire corporatist though and |
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Quantess
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:07 PM Original message |
duplicate post |
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Quantess
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Obama is continuing the corporatist agenda, true. |
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npk
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Very true |
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arcadian
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Sun Apr-11-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, because it was safe for him to do so. |
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cali
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. oh bullshit. he clearly was strongly opposed to the Citizens United decision. |
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arcadian
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Not clearly |
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Lorien
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Tue Apr-13-10 03:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
56. Exactly. words only, no deeds or efforts attached. nt |
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Joe the Liberal
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Can't say I disagree although..... |
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Toasterlad
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Crazy Man Is Correct. |
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SidDithers
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. Who cares what Ron Paul thinks?....nt |
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Sebastian Doyle
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. While Paul is correct in his estimation of the problem, he doesn't exactly offer any solutions |
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boggeyman
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Sun Apr-11-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Correction |
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ixion
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Sun Apr-11-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well, they are... |
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Odin2005
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Sun Apr-11-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. The crazy crackpot is right, for once. |
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The Gunslinger
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Sun Apr-11-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. I swear that the republicans (and thats all Ron P. is) make a sport out of |
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misanthrope
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. And what's a Libertarian?... |
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Sebastian Doyle
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Sun Apr-11-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well, as Thom Hartmann often says.... |
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EFerrari
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. And he's right! |
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jakeXT
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Sun Apr-11-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm surprised he is educating the Republicans, his top contributers after the military |
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branders seine
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. Obama *is* a corporatist |
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scheming daemons
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. But all the teabaggers who worship Ron Paul call him a socialist???? |
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apples and oranges
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Good catch, but teabaggers don't know the definition of either word |
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Zynx
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. Coming from a man who wants completely unregulated capitalism, I find this amusing. |
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krabigirl
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Tue Apr-13-10 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
53. Well, agree with him on other issues or not, he's right about this. |
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B Calm
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Tue Apr-13-10 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
54. How many conventions do republicans have a year? |
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Hannah Bell
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Tue Apr-13-10 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
55. ron paul = a corporate approved populist & quasi-fascist. |
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