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Response to Cliff Arnebeck (Reply #20)

We have a long history of bailouts... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #1
Taibbi is brilliant AND fearless. He's worth the price of a subscription to Rolling Stone ... 11 Bravo Jan 2013 #7
If they would just stop with the cologne ads... SomethingFishy Jan 2013 #13
+1 nt Zorra Jan 2013 #29
He is the only reason I subscribe. Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #35
Bailouts and an even longer history of Big Money using us, through the government at Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #31
And it's our own damned fault. Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #36
Yes, it is. We have allowed this type of shit across the nation for well over a century. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #61
But too few people know that... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #62
America may have a history of bailouts but.... fasttense Jan 2013 #37
In a word, Yes. Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #38
Sigh. Another reason I'm glad we have Elizabeth Warren in the Senate now. nt SunSeeker Jan 2013 #2
'Imagine Obama retaining Don Rumsfeld as defense secretary' leftstreet Jan 2013 #3
Because most people do not understand finances, let alone High Finances. RC Jan 2013 #18
If it can't be explained The Wizard Jan 2013 #56
Good stuff, but most won't take the time to read it when they can watch a ball game instead. DogPawsBiscuitsNGrav Jan 2013 #4
Does professional sports, 24/7, breed Conservativism, mental retardation of the populace??????? Disconnect Jan 2013 #17
If their favorite pastime is sports, I doubt they'll be reading this article. DogPawsBiscuitsNGrav Jan 2013 #22
. Adsos Letter Jan 2013 #19
Well Worth The Read And The Duplicity Only Adds To The Ongoing Failure That Is Now America cantbeserious Jan 2013 #5
Yes...it's sad...and many don't want to face it all. n/t KoKo Jan 2013 #12
america heaven05 Jan 2013 #41
Election theft enabled, protected and preserves a regime of ongoing grand financial theft Cliff Arnebeck Jan 2013 #6
That is the hard, hard truth RobertEarl Jan 2013 #16
Some assassinated, others gerrymandered out of office--both made possible by stolen elections Cliff Arnebeck Jan 2013 #20
2010 worse than '04? Than 2000? RobertEarl Jan 2013 #23
I agree with you on all your points Cliff Arnebeck Jan 2013 #54
Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #57
Did you read thr terms of service before you joined? This is a democratic site hrmjustin Jan 2013 #58
Only one way to turn this ship around. cbrer Jan 2013 #8
Bookmarked. secondvariety Jan 2013 #9
Interesting....Thanks..K&R! KoKo Jan 2013 #10
The $700 billion was more like $7.7 trillion by the way. airplaneman Jan 2013 #11
K&R saw this yesterday... SomethingFishy Jan 2013 #14
Or, if more than 3% of our population read regularly. I missed this yesterday but caught a Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #26
OK, I read it. I agree that this is very important. Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #15
Today, bookmark it and remember it. Tell your friends & family about this. Move your money. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #25
Awaken a class conciousness and organize jtuck004 Jan 2013 #33
Its always been there theKed Jan 2013 #40
right track heaven05 Jan 2013 #43
I'm a nobody... ReRe Jan 2013 #21
Not much except to reduce your participation as much as possible. If you're active in your local Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #28
Thanks for your reply... ReRe Jan 2013 #30
It depends on what you think the inevitable is going to be. jtuck004 Jan 2013 #70
I live in a moderately sized city... ReRe Jan 2013 #71
A song to go with the article. go west young man Jan 2013 #24
k & R! nt wildbilln864 Jan 2013 #27
marking to read later! nt Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #32
kr HiPointDem Jan 2013 #34
du rec. nt xchrom Jan 2013 #39
One frustrating aspect: snot Jan 2013 #42
It's the economics. The overwhelming majority have, literally, no understanding of the issue Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #63
Nationalize the Banks. cer7711 Jan 2013 #44
Thanks for the heads up! Taibbi should team up with Oliver Stone & Little Star Jan 2013 #45
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #46
So Very Sad Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #47
My brother in law, who is really a great guy and a wonderful husband/father, just Flatulo Jan 2013 #49
Absolutely typical. It's epidemic and has been for at least my lifetime. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #53
Thanks! Huge K&R ... taxpayer2000 Jan 2013 #48
Upshot: SOME THINGS NEED TO BE NATIONALIZED/SOCIALIZED Doctor_J Jan 2013 #50
Glad to see DU united on this one. We need to get banksters out of O's cabinet, grahamhgreen Jan 2013 #51
Agreed. This is The Issue that unites Americans across the board. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #60
"This is The Issue that unites Americans across the board." woo me with science Jan 2013 #68
Recommend..... KoKo Jan 2013 #52
Kick Oilwellian Jan 2013 #55
and again dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #59
K&R. nt OnyxCollie Jan 2013 #64
Here is how Taibbi's piece end: ProSense Jan 2013 #65
Well let's look at the FSOC for moment. The people that make up this "oversight committee" are: Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #66
Yeah, and ProSense Jan 2013 #67
What, me worry? Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #69
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