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Festivito

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15. This is why Detroit gets a Republican manager no matter what plan it makes.

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2013, 07:29 PM

Mar 2013

It doesn't matter if Detroit creates a plan that works right now, our Republican governor will say it doesn't and give the city water department to one of his friends like it's a fire sale.

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Bush Family Evil Empire join the rush to privatize the world's water supplies [View all] Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 OP

I read things like this and am just glad I chose not to have children siligut Mar 2013 #1

Not selfish if you think you are trying to prevent some upaloopa Mar 2013 #3

Exactly my thinking siligut Mar 2013 #4

I consider NOT having kids to be the *opposite* of selfishness BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2013 #10

Yes, you express my thoughts too siligut Mar 2013 #13

I see the rise of Marxists again. upaloopa Mar 2013 #2

It will be a long slog before the Marxists get a foothold in that region Brother Buzz Mar 2013 #12

¡Paraguay! Octafish Mar 2013 #5

In the case of the Bush purchases, this is what creates a Hugo Chavez and nationalization. djean111 Mar 2013 #6

Just wait until they ask for your papers, to prove you've paid for the oxygen you consume. nt silvershadow Mar 2013 #7

Privatization of water is ABSURD lovuian Mar 2013 #8

I remember reading about this on DU when the bushies made that purchase Roland99 Mar 2013 #9

How long until H2O is currency? sadbear Mar 2013 #11

Did the Bush family (R) use the profits GrandPoppy Prescott made as traitorous Banker to the Nazis? Berlum Mar 2013 #14

This is why Detroit gets a Republican manager no matter what plan it makes. Festivito Mar 2013 #15

This is a really interesting thread - thanks for posting it anobserver2 Jul 2015 #16