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235. Hows that "QE" been doing in freeing up investment funds for businesses?"

Sun Sep 2, 2012, 09:39 AM

Sep 2012

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You do know that QE is to allow the "Too Big to Fail" to unwind their debt and build up their capitol...not to invest in "new business, small busines" that would create jobs.

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Bernie Sanders Fed Audit (prepare yourself to be ticked off) [View all] lovuian Sep 2012 OP

More shame... ananda Sep 2012 #1

I have to commend Bernie Sanders Alan Grayson Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul lovuian Sep 2012 #2

Royal Bank of Scotland is a US chartered bank - this nonsense has been pointed out banned from Kos Sep 2012 #3

Right on schedule. 99Forever Sep 2012 #12

Thank you for defending the Banks, we expect no less of you and no thread on the massive sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #25

Not. laundry_queen Sep 2012 #98

Nevertheless the US subsidiary enjoys Fed or OCC regs and banned from Kos Sep 2012 #158

Whatever. Care about accuracy hence my post. nt laundry_queen Sep 2012 #189

Soooooo.... did you miss that whole 'conflict of interest' thing? The Doctor. Sep 2012 #229

Really! The "appearance" of a conflict of interest is a problem, but an actual savannah43 Sep 2012 #248

You forgot the sarcasm tag-thingy. The Doctor. Sep 2012 #292

Interesting. sulphurdunn Sep 2012 #245

Bernie and the honest members of congress are trying to do something about this Cleita Sep 2012 #4

Meanwhile, lesser connected Americans lost their homes and jobs Autumn Sep 2012 #5

Banks got bailed out..WE GOT SOLD OUT! But hey, THANK GOD IT PASSED! SammyWinstonJack Sep 2012 #277

Too small indeed. Autumn Sep 2012 #282

Harry Reid is blocking a senate vote for an audit of the Fed. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #6

You DO know that the Majority Leader has to vote with a filibuster to bring it back up again LSK Sep 2012 #20

Why is that? Why is that? Why is that? Why is that? Skip Intro Sep 2012 #187

it won't be... and take note of posters who do not object to this fascisthunter Sep 2012 #7

Sixteen trillion! Going to bailout foreign banks. Why is this not illegal? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #28

I am a keen observer, and one thing I will not tolerate is dishonesty fascisthunter Sep 2012 #33

The Third Way infection is now at 'wildfire' status. Zalatix Sep 2012 #38

a minority that DU props up fascisthunter Sep 2012 #40

I do agree with you and do not want to be part of any forum sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #45

This isn't about party Its about out and out CORRUPTION lovuian Sep 2012 #50

I totally agree with you and do not expect to see any defense of this on a Democratic sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #56

Why do you hate debtors and the unemployed? Seriously? banned from Kos Sep 2012 #60

Why are you always defending the corruption on Wall Street? Seriously? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #67

I blame Republicans. N/T banned from Kos Sep 2012 #69

Corruption destroyed the Roman Empire lovuian Sep 2012 #76

as far as I am concerned any American who opposes a Full Audit lovuian Sep 2012 #71

The GAO (Congress) conducts a full audit! Get a grip, man! Here it is.. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #83

The GAO Audit will come out in Oct 18 lovuian Sep 2012 #91

Once the full audit is released, who would be responsible for DOING something - who has that power? gateley Sep 2012 #145

I know the Federal Reserve came to Congress for the TARP bailout lovuian Sep 2012 #173

true ..the old is not the new unfortunately. xiamiam Sep 2012 #250

+1 Yes, always instructive to note the patterns.... nt woo me with science Sep 2012 #165

The audit Sanders posted was just a partial audit. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #8

The Fed is audited by Deloitte - the premier audit firm in the world banned from Kos Sep 2012 #9

I frankly don't care. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #11

The Fed is not private - someone is lying to you. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #13

OK. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #18

why has Social Security bought Treasury Bills? Is Social Security private?? LSK Sep 2012 #21

It's a trust fund. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #27

and inflation is a big problem for the past ooohhh like 20 years or so?? LSK Sep 2012 #55

Paultards and goldbugs think so! banned from Kos Sep 2012 #89

Good question. The Fed buys Treasuries to expand the money supply. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #24

With more dollars you lessen the value of the dollar. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #31

Which helps debtors and only hurts people with large cash positions banned from Kos Sep 2012 #51

It depends, seems to me. If you increase the number of dollars and at the same JDPriestly Sep 2012 #200

agree in full banned from Kos Sep 2012 #240

inflation Loudestlib Sep 2012 #34

The FED is private BobbyBoring Sep 2012 #257

The Fed is quasi-private. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #273

Ron Paul is a fucking nut. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #14

no Loudestlib Sep 2012 #36

He's been buying gold an mining stocks since Nixon delinked the dollar from gold. xFiFtyOnE Sep 2012 #44

That was a good buy.. Loudestlib Sep 2012 #47

It seems a group of people are trying to destroy America lovuian Sep 2012 #48

Fuck Ron Paul Vanje Sep 2012 #37

How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson? Are they nuts too? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #52

Ron Paul is a fucking nut. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #53

You did NOT answer the question. How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson? Are they nuts too? Zalatix Sep 2012 #62

I dont see Bernie Sanders going around trying to deregulate everything and spewing free trade BS LSK Sep 2012 #64

But you do see Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson demanding that the Fed be audited. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #73

The Partial Audit showed MASSIVE CORRUPTION in the FEDERAL RESERVE lovuian Sep 2012 #115

I don't see why Ron Paul even got brought into this discussion. Zalatix Sep 2012 #82

I didnt but why are you defending him on a progressive website LSK Sep 2012 #94

That is a bald-faced lie. I have never defended Ron Paul. You have never seen me do so. Zalatix Sep 2012 #103

They are political opportunists. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #65

Finally, just as I expected. Why did it take you so long? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #74

There was no reason to bring Ron Paul into this thread. None at all. Zalatix Sep 2012 #85

A very transparent ploy, and a weak one. I just wanted to give the poster the opportunity sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #92

We have a very schizophrenic situation on the DU. Zalatix Sep 2012 #110

Well, I have not alerted on the posts trashing a Democrat as a 'political oppurtunist' sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #121

The way to win is to outlast, and to stay on message. Zalatix Sep 2012 #133

Bernie Sanders is a political opportunist? What proof do you have of that? Zalatix Sep 2012 #80

Amazing, isn't it? Trashing good Democrats and Bernie Sanders who always sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #97

And likening Bernie Sanders to Ron Paul, definitely a troll move worthy of a hide. Zalatix Sep 2012 #100

Remember a guy called Kucinich? truedelphi Sep 2012 #256

Yes, he is. Democrats don't support this Audit the Fed bullshit. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #112

Alan Grayson disagrees. BTW he is also running for office as a Democrat. Zalatix Sep 2012 #116

Wrong again. More than half of our elected Democrats in Congress sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #192

Fail. "Economists Opposing Fed Audit Have Undisclosed Fed Ties" Zorra Sep 2012 #247

No economist on the Fed's payroll wants the Fed to be audited. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #274

You're RIGHT! I did NOT answer the QUESTION. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #66

You avoid the question because you already lost the argument. Zalatix Sep 2012 #75

Why are you trying to dispute my assertion that RON PAUL is a FUCKING NUT? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #84

There was no reason for you to bring Ron Paul into this, except to distract the issue. Zalatix Sep 2012 #90

Why not? It's a very simple question. Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson who is running sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #104

You know whats funny? When people think they are entitled to demand random answers on shit. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #114

You don't expect to justify your off-topic comments. Gotcha. Zalatix Sep 2012 #117

Ive made one comment. That Ron Paul is a fucking nut. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #120

This thread is about Bernie Sanders discovering $16 trillion stolen from taxpayers. NOT Ron Paul. Zalatix Sep 2012 #124

Well, i am sorry that you (plural) are upset. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #127

Upset? Nope, I'm glad we've established that there was no reason to bring Ron Paul into this. Zalatix Sep 2012 #135

I think it's funny when people get all huffy and demand random answers and shit. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #155

Sorry for interrogating you MacLOL'd style! Sorry you can't stay on-topic. Zalatix Sep 2012 #166

Whatevs. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #168

Oh, and by the way- Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #70

You did NOT answer the question. How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson? Are they nuts? Zalatix Sep 2012 #78

Like Ron Paul, Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson are carbon based life forms. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #88

This thread is about Bernie Sanders' audit of the Fed, it is NOT about RON PAUL. Zalatix Sep 2012 #93

Okay, then, kick me out of it. Or something. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #102

You had no reason for bringing him into this thread. This thread is about Bernie Sanders Zalatix Sep 2012 #105

Follow the train back up the chain Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #108

This thread is about Bernie Sanders discovering $16 trillion stolen from taxpayers. Zalatix Sep 2012 #113

How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson? Are they nuts too? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #68

Ron Paul Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #72

You did NOT answer the question. How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson? Are they nuts? Zalatix Sep 2012 #77

Ask it again. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #86

How about Bernie Sanders, is he nuts also? Zalatix Sep 2012 #96

Bernie Sanders Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #129

Then you had no reason to bring up Ron Paul. This thread is about Bernie Sanders, not Ron Paul. Zalatix Sep 2012 #137

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #138

Your refusal to discuss what Bernie Sanders was talking about, is telling. Zalatix Sep 2012 #141

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #143

How many times have you screamed the obvious "Ron Paul is a NUT"? Zalatix Sep 2012 #146

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #150

Yeah, I didn't answer it. Zalatix Sep 2012 #154

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #159

Right here Zalatix Sep 2012 #164

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #167

Are you kidding me? It's FRAUD. You do know that FRAUD means THEFT, right? Zalatix Sep 2012 #177

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #197

Secret transactions are THEFT and FRAUD. Zalatix Sep 2012 #202

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #211

Secret transactions are THEFT and FRAUD. Zalatix Sep 2012 #221

It was done IN SECRET. That's fraud, theft. Zalatix Sep 2012 #222

How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson, are they nuts also? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #87

How about Jello Biafra and Ricardo Montablan? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #95

Likewise, Ron Paul has nothing to do with this thread. Zalatix Sep 2012 #99

How about Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson who are demanding that the Fed be sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #101

What did I say? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #106

We have an issue with you going off-topic. This thread is about Bernie Sanders, NOT Ron Paul. Zalatix Sep 2012 #119

Then stay out of the subthread which brought ron paul into it, that would be my advice. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #122

No. I intend to vigorously challenge any attempts at connecting Ron Paul to Bernie Sanders. Zalatix Sep 2012 #128

They share 99.99% of the same DNA, and are both bipedal primates Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #131

RP and his paulbots have been lighting up congressional phone lines on demand AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #218

Bernie Sanders comes to his own conclusions whether or not the Paulites even exist. Zalatix Sep 2012 #224

Look at the dates. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #246

Bernie Sanders does not sign onto things that he himself has not checked. Zalatix Sep 2012 #259

I imagine your title line is 100% correct. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #263

let me know when Ron Paul comes out for Medicare for All LSK Sep 2012 #107

Start another thread. Meantime, my question remains unanswered by you. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #111

I might answer your orig. question if you werent acting like you're Macloud doing an interrogation Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #118

Oh now you feel like you're being interrogated because you went off-topic? Zalatix Sep 2012 #123

No, i feel oppressed by rows of laughing smileys. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #125

Ron Paul is still irrelevant. This is about Bernie Sanders discovering $16 Trillion in theft. Zalatix Sep 2012 #130

Bernie Sanders didn't by himself. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #266

He had the help of the GAO. Zalatix Sep 2012 #268

Tell me how Sanders wrote and sponsored the audit bill in the House. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #269

Enough with the distraction tactics. Zalatix Sep 2012 #270

It's ok, I knew you couldn't. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #271

We need to punish those responsible for moving that money, IN SECRET, out of the country. Zalatix Sep 2012 #281

Fair enough. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #287

How is this going to hurt Obama??? Zalatix Sep 2012 #288

His DoJ isn't really doing much on the issue. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #290

We could always wait until December. Zalatix Sep 2012 #291

I might take you seriously if you weren't having such a hard time supporting two of the most sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #132

I responded to somone who was promoting Ron Paul. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #134

LOL you STILL don't realize that Ron Paul is irrelevant to this thread? Zalatix Sep 2012 #139

You mean Ron Paul, FUCKING NUT? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #140

We're discussing Bernie Sanders' discovery of $16 Trillion stolen from American taxpayers Zalatix Sep 2012 #148

But you didn't respond to me who was not promoting Ron Paul but who was promoting sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #144

Careful. You're INTERROGATING him, MacLOL'd style! Zalatix Sep 2012 #147

Lol, just amazed at how hard it is to get someone to either confirm or deny that they sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #160

Bingo. Zalatix Sep 2012 #181

Post #6, Ron Paul vs. Harry Reid. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #163

First question you asked was, are they nuts too. No, Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson are not, to my Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #151

Yes, I did and I still got no answer to a very simple question. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #156

Yes, you think Paul Krugman is nuts? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #161

Well, I think in fact I do have my answer. Silence means consent, Counselor! sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #170

Why are you trying to make me responsible for what someone else said? I'm not. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #172

Make you? Lol, I guess each time someone engages me in a discussion sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #176

Sigh. I was responding to someone who brought up Ron Paul. Post #6. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #178

Well that had nothing to with me as I did not misquote Bernie Sanders. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #183

Nobody said "theft" was Bernie Sanders' exact words. Zalatix Sep 2012 #186

Speaking of knowing what things mean, do you know what "Moral hazard" actually means? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #196

Wow, you don't understand what "moral hazard" is, do you? Zalatix Sep 2012 #203

It is exactly what I said it is. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #209

Yes, I agree. What they discovered should have been reason to call a special session of sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #205

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #212

??? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #216

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #219

You are making no sense at all now. Your claim was that I somewhere said there was no sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #220

Well, obviously I'm in on the Conspiracy. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #225

I'm sure you're trying to convey something sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #226

"16 Trillion Dollars handed out like candy"... Er, Did you actually read the GAO report? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #230

Extremely confused. And getting moreso as time wears on. Zalatix Sep 2012 #223

He called it SECRET LOANS. That's THEFT. Do you know what 'synonym' means? Zalatix Sep 2012 #185

Anyway, you can't seem to find me saying the things you wish I would say, so you want to hang Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #214

I didn't misrepresent Sanders. Sanders described THEFT without using the exact word. Zalatix Sep 2012 #204

No, he didn't. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #210

What do you think of Bernie Sanders discovering $16 Trillion stolen from taxpayers? Zalatix Sep 2012 #157

Show me where Senator Sanders used that word, "stolen", and I'll answer. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #174

He didn't need to. Zalatix Sep 2012 #179

You forgot Kucinich. AtheistCrusader Sep 2012 #267

I agree, Kucinich is awesome, one of the best. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #272

+1,000 for staying on-message. Zalatix Sep 2012 #79

You mean Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson's audits. Very nice try, but you have to sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #30

But... but Ron Paul hitched his horse to that "audit the Fed!" cart. Zalatix Sep 2012 #41

Did you see the GAO report Its about Conflict of Interest lovuian Sep 2012 #39

Just stop! Trillions of dollars have gone to bail out foreign banks. This is NOT going to be sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #46

Like it or not the people in Grayson's district silenced him banned from Kos Sep 2012 #54

I don't believe you. And FYI, Grayson is running again. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #63

Like it or not the teabaggers in Grayson's district retailated against him for his support of ACA. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #275

Bernie Sanders disagrees with you. $16 trillion was stolen and moved out of the country. Zalatix Sep 2012 #59

Could you please post a copy of the Deloitte audit report -- or a link to it? JDPriestly Sep 2012 #199

the partial Audit is scary enough I don't know how Congress lovuian Sep 2012 #26

One needs to look at the history surrounding the creation of the Federal Reserve... roamer65 Sep 2012 #10

pure right-wing bullshit banned from Kos Sep 2012 #15

The Illuminati created it so they could summon the Antichrist at the Bohemian Grove Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #16

And the StoneMasons - don't forget them. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #19

What do they mean by do more? gateley Sep 2012 #152

Greenspan admitted being wrong about the banks ability to "self correct" banned from Kos Sep 2012 #171

But he had the power to have his opinion listened to by TPTB. gateley Sep 2012 #190

No, the Fed is a private corporation JFN1 Sep 2012 #17

Nonsense. Seriously that is just ridiculous. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #22

Why do you disagree with Progressives like Alan Grayson that the Fed needs to be sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #32

I am a Democrat - not a Progressive. I also support gun rights. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #126

If you are a Democrat you are progressive, there is no such thing as a regressive Democrat sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #142

You are truly a great poster. banned from Kos Sep 2012 #149

Resorting to playing the victim now? Either you are sure of who and what your are, sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #153

My favorite Dems today are Obama and Kirsten Gillibrand banned from Kos Sep 2012 #169

Lol! sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #175

This: "I am a Democrat which makes it easy for me to not to have to make excuses Zorra Sep 2012 #283

Don't be foolish. The Fed is not Wall St - the Fed is inside the beltway DC banned from Kos Sep 2012 #286

But it's still true. JFN1 Sep 2012 #198

do all Private Corporations have their boards appointed by Presidents and approved by the Senate? LSK Sep 2012 #23

Alan Grayson questioning Fed Reserve General Inspector 'Is anyone minding the store at the Fed? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #35

thank you Sabrina ...Who is minding the store is right lovuian Sep 2012 #43

car to explain these signs EVERYWHERE for the past 3 years? LSK Sep 2012 #61

You are conflating the bank bailouts with the stimulus. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #276

And foreign banks. You're welcome, lovuian. I watched that testimony sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #188

It is actually part of the government davidpdx Sep 2012 #289

No outrage over the CONFLICT of Interest in AIG and GE and JP MORGAN lovuian Sep 2012 #29

Bernie Sanders is the greatest politician in the Congress today! twins.fan Sep 2012 #42

I agree just imagine without the audit we would lovuian Sep 2012 #58

I agree, yet in this very thread Bernie Sanders and Alan Grayson have been called sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #109

The fed needs to be nationalized, no more of this privatized BS Dont call me Shirley Sep 2012 #49

This^ girl gone mad Sep 2012 #278

Bernie tells it like it is. orpupilofnature57 Sep 2012 #57

The great shell game RegieRocker Sep 2012 #81

OMFG. nc4bo Sep 2012 #136

K&R. Nothing else to add nt riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #162

K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R! nt woo me with science Sep 2012 #180

I have been saying it to anyone who would listen ever since 2008: FOREIGN MONEY FOREIGN MONEY FOREIG patrice Sep 2012 #182

Foreign, as in Traitors, who are not deserving of national constitutionalities? fascisthunter Sep 2012 #191

There is no doubt in my mind that money, which was wrung out of the lives, lands, patrice Sep 2012 #195

Bernie 90-percent Sep 2012 #184

Now what will both Candidates Purpose? fascisthunter Sep 2012 #193

Threads like this make me wonder how many DU'ers actually think the Federal Reserve..... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2012 #194

Those aren't my concerns. My concerns are about what kinds of deals will be made with patrice Sep 2012 #206

They believe precisely that. cthulu2016 Sep 2012 #208

As a former high school math teacher, ... TahitiNut Sep 2012 #237

In this thread: girl gone mad Sep 2012 #280

For someone who regularly puts herself up as an expert on all thing financial... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2012 #284

You seem to want to revise recent history to fit a narrow pro-banker agenda. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #285

k/r nt limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #201

Since the Fed doesn't operate with "US tax dollars" this entire thread is a farce cthulu2016 Sep 2012 #207

Mmmm, Don't even bother. Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #213

Bernie Sanders doesn't know what he's talking about? sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #215

Think about it for just a moment quaker bill Sep 2012 #228

Hows that "QE" been doing in freeing up investment funds for businesses?" KoKo Sep 2012 #235

I understand QE quaker bill Sep 2012 #261

I can agree with you on that point. QE's have been a boon to Too Big to Fail Banks & Nothing for KoKo Sep 2012 #264

Pushing money in at the wrong end to stimulate the economy quaker bill Sep 2012 #265

Even banned_from_kos would not say something this absurd, cthulu2016. girl gone mad Sep 2012 #279

Another thread attracting relentless, repetitive attention woo me with science Sep 2012 #216

yep.... KoKo Sep 2012 #234

Excellent post. n/t ronnie624 Sep 2012 #254

The 1% Invented Bread And Circus To Keep The 99% Blissfully Ignorant cantbeserious Sep 2012 #227

There is no doubt that there are some problems found but I have a couple of points to make. AnnaLee Sep 2012 #231

Isn't that cute? You're actually expecting the hair-on-fire folks to stop and think? Silly girl. TahitiNut Sep 2012 #232

Actually I see that someone else made the same comment as mine. AnnaLee Sep 2012 #233

Yup. I saw that, too. TahitiNut Sep 2012 #236

Um, if a bank loans the $1 to person A, who pays it back with 5% interest, it STILL charges person B Romulox Sep 2012 #239

I mean, why not just pay off your VISA bill with your MASTERCARD, then pay your MASTERCARD with your Romulox Sep 2012 #241

Once upon a time, in the olden days when regulations were (temporarily) far more reasonable, TahitiNut Sep 2012 #242

I know. But when I tried to pay my DISCOVER card, they told me, "It's one hundred and TEN dollars. Romulox Sep 2012 #243

vote heaven05 Sep 2012 #238

I'd go so far as to say ... CountAllVotes Sep 2012 #244

Wont happen. cstanleytech Sep 2012 #249

i have a friend who wants them hung by their thumbs in front of the white house xiamiam Sep 2012 #251

Wishful thinking CountAllVotes Sep 2012 #253

Think about it - so many of the major players are people truedelphi Sep 2012 #255

Federal Reserve is no more Federal than is Federal Express smile777 Sep 2012 #252

This audit was ProSense Sep 2012 #258

According to some, Ron Paul now controls Bernie Sanders and the GAO, too. Zalatix Sep 2012 #260

But people are more worried about what people buy with food stamps gollygee Sep 2012 #262

kick woo me with science Sep 2012 #293