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In reply to the discussion: "We must close union offices, confiscate their money and put their leaders in prison. [View all]pangaia
(24,324 posts)88. You are correct. I was being snarky.. :>)
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"We must close union offices, confiscate their money and put their leaders in prison. [View all]
midnight
Dec 2012
OP
Yep. But we can't call them fascist because we can't smell the stink......
socialist_n_TN
Dec 2012
#2
That's because we're all suffering and dying from diseases, so they don't need the death camps
Dont call me Shirley
Dec 2012
#18
One other aspect your teacher may have neglected to mention or you may have
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2012
#61
If you get the chance and have the time, there's a great book by a sociologist
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2012
#73
It's because they can't use 'nazi' and 'fascist' to describe themselves no matter how much they'd
caveat_imperator
Dec 2012
#58
Here's my understanding of the post war Social Contract: They - the bosses - will pay us a living
byeya
Dec 2012
#4
Read this by Thom Hartmann. The relationships are closer than one might think:
freshwest
Dec 2012
#12
Not only the government. Mainly voters. I'ved lived in these years and saw how they manipulated.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#46
That's not what libertarians are in this country. We have to deal with what we have:
freshwest
Dec 2012
#80
I am more of a socialist than anything else. The only party working imperfectly, to create a
freshwest
Dec 2012
#93
I won't convince you of anything. The Democratic Party is saving lives now, not theoretically.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#99
There was a piece here on DU about them being abusive. And there is that kidnap story.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#91
Glad you said it. It isn't like we have a lot of Dem's on our side on this either.
harun
Dec 2012
#71
Don't forget Prescott Bush funded Hiltler, the bush family fascists.
Dont call me Shirley
Dec 2012
#15
I think this is as much about patriarchy vs freedom from patriarchy as anything...
forward4freedom
Dec 2012
#32
May of 1886 they were doing that here. Wonder if that's where he learned it? n/t
jtuck004
Dec 2012
#36
This is a difficult quote to verify. The facts, of course, speak for themselves.
Brickbat
Dec 2012
#43
I'm sure we could find a more recent date in South America when the Chicago University and the
jwirr
Dec 2012
#52
Yeah, they actually did come after the communists and socialists first........
socialist_n_TN
Dec 2012
#83
To me, one of the biggest failures of the left in all of history........
socialist_n_TN
Dec 2012
#92