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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:18 AM Original message |
It's become increasing clear to me that what we are seeing is just Disaster Capitalism... |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ayep |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Double Yep. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's a fascist takeover. And if it remains unrecognized by the majority of the country... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes. And instead of appealing to the people, using his ultimate podium, Obama does not |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. One wonders why... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I swear it, I do not know. It's making me crazy not to know what happened. nt |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. In the true con text of this thread |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I don't get it, why he's doing this, quietly, without a complaint. nt |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I see two possibilities: |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. If the situation is that dismal, we need to cut elsewhere - there are plenty of places to cut nt |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I swear, I don't know either... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. It is, and it's shocking nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Why do you suppose that is? |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As much as fascism seems to be a loaded word... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
49. Absolutely. Disaster capitalism is just the means to create corporatism. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes it is. We have been |
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TBMASE (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. I read this and wonder why we shrieked about Budget Deficits |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The difference is that.... |
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TBMASE (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I don't recall those wars or tax cuts ending in the last 2.5 years |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. bingo...now you know why so many DUers are pissed... |
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TBMASE (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Then why only blame one group or party? |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Well, I think because the pubes and fundicons are... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. The rantings of the pubes and fundicons |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
51. Super majority? In your mind. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. The difference in what? As long as you think the Democratic power in Washington the DC |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Following the script she laid out to the letter. nt |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ding Ding!!! We have a winner! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. There is no other kind of capitalism |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's just Capitalism. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. What these two guys said |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Shock doctrine is just the excuse but it is also the means to the end. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Personally, I think that "corporatism" is just a |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Thank you. That makes sense. I was seriously asking you. It was not |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. You're welcome.......... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Agreed. |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
47. Love your sig pic. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. That book is prophetic. |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. yep...prophetic indeed... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
53. Even if people knew this was happening in other countries I doubt |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. YES. |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oh, bullshit |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Don't accuse me of wallowing in the fruits of capitalism. I have never |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. That's a nice centrist list of improvements there, vet |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Uh-oh! You used the "R" word! You'll upset the latte' liberals. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. LOL! The picture of Hawkeye dancing around |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. what's bullshit is your insulting to fucking intelligence post. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. what's scary is that they are not even trying to hide this; it's like we are being openly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Agreed. n/t |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. +1. The pretense has ALL gone......... |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Has been since the 1980s |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. The "New Dem's" loathe the New Deal: |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
35. It's clear they want to default |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And Obama wants to pretend he was forced to destroy SS, rather than ending his killing spree in the |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yes they which to take all the Americans money |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I think you're wrong |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
65. That's what I think and have said numerous times |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
37. It is increasingly clear to me too. |
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lutherj (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
42. Republicans created the debt so they would have the excuse to end the New Deal. |
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loveandlight (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
43. yes, social security is in the crosshairs |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Every nickel that the middle class is the target. nm |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
48. Yep. nt |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
50. The entire G-8 is engaging in it. n/t |
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roomfullofmirrors (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
58. I disagree. US debt is 92% of GDP and projected to exceed 100% soon. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. The European nations which are suffering do not have a sovereign currency. |
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roomfullofmirrors (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. You're fooling yourself into believing that debt/GDP doesn't matter. That's simply wrong. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Disaster politics isn't limited to Capitalism |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. "....it is because we have a corrupt political class that |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
64. Nor is there any serious talk about the BIG contributor to the debt |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. +1 |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. K&R nt |
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