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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:28 AM Original message |
Obama: The American people see not everybody is following the rules. Wall Street |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good! Keep it up Mr. President.... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, Wall St. is an example, another example would be Congress |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He's been straight about the Congress, too - good showing. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Obama: (and I'm paraphrasing) I put my butt on the line to stabilize the financial industry. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. turn 'stabilize' to 'enable' and you get truth |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. So why, then, have there been no prosecutions? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You can't prosecute for immorality, only for law breaking nt |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So the "rules" he was referring to are moral rules not legal rules? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If there were legal grounds I'm sure we'd know about it by now |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You're sure we would know about it? Really? Really? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The cynicism has no bottom. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Oh my fucking god. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Look forward, dumb man! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Unfortunately we have been removing the laws that regulate banking |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. He answered that. The financial community is very clever and |
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emcguffie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes he said it, but that's just a dodge. That's what I think. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That's the same excuse Dimson gave for not getting bin Laden ... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Investigate. Do the work. Bring your results back to DU. Until you do there |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. DU is a DISCUSSION BOARD. Full of OPINIONS. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Exactly. If laws have been broken the Administration must follow the law and prosecute. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Can you tell us who broke what law? No one here seems to know nt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Kinda hard to find out |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Accounting Control Fraud has occurred when bank officials mislead shareholders & regulators |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. They don't always break laws |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Throw them in prison, anyway. No tears from the 99% will be shed. nt |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. Dear President Obama, you're part of the problem |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Too bad Obama's Attorney General Eric Holder can't see it. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. That is, shall we say, an understatement so gross |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
26. I am fucking sick of words that say one thing |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. So why didn't he/isn't he prosecuting? |
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