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47. K&R

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Sun Apr 7, 2013, 02:56 PM

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Know your BFEE: Social Security is a Side Show while Banksters Walk and You Pick Up the Tab [View all] Octafish Apr 2013 OP

Okay, Octafish. You convinced us. Cleita Apr 2013 #1

What Dr. King was going to do: March and Camp Out on the National Mall. EVERYBODY. Octafish Apr 2013 #3

+1000 G_j Apr 2013 #5

Won't have to worry about the room rate. Octafish Apr 2013 #9

The operative word's being "assassinated." TPTB have their ways. WinkyDink Apr 2013 #7

It's beyond coincidental when it's always the Liberal Leadership that gets killed by lone nuts. Octafish Apr 2013 #12

Yo, I never saw THAT one. WinkyDink Apr 2013 #13

THIS one is more famous. Most 'professional' journalists are afraid to mention they've seen them. Octafish Apr 2013 #67

+1, just say no HiPointDem Apr 2013 #11

And get tased or audio blasted. nt valerief Apr 2013 #16

Well, the alternative is worse, innit? truebluegreen Apr 2013 #48

Is it? Injured and starving versus just starving. nt valerief Apr 2013 #49

On the other hand, we can apply the principle truebluegreen Apr 2013 #52

Why can't we complain? It doesn't matter anyway. nt valerief Apr 2013 #53

I swear... ReRe Apr 2013 #23

Me either. Just the fact that any of us are thinking of it at all Cleita Apr 2013 #25

the thought occurred to me as well CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #51

"Our society fails if we don't look out for each other." ReRe Apr 2013 #54

or better yet ... CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #55

Obama's actions are as despicable as they are inexplicable. They are impolitic for one: The vast byeya Apr 2013 #2

It's against the law to steal what the banksters are getting away with. Octafish Apr 2013 #17

LOL and...Ouch! byeya Apr 2013 #21

Ding ding we hae a winner malaise Apr 2013 #4

Wall Street on the Potomac Octafish Apr 2013 #24

The BFEE: Screwing the poor since the 1920's. Initech Apr 2013 #6

Dave Lindorff: 'Chase Down Mega-Rich Tax Cheats and Recover the Offshore Trillion$' Octafish Apr 2013 #27

*THIS* The Blue Flower Apr 2013 #36

And I believe that herein lies some of the answer. lonestarnot Apr 2013 #41

Not to brag... Octafish Apr 2013 #44

I really wonder how they sleep at night. Initech Apr 2013 #72

The Masters are the ones playing n-dimensional chess LongTomH Apr 2013 #8

Many times love of one tree is the path for caring for the forest. TheKentuckian Apr 2013 #14

Garry Kasparov vs Deep Blue Octafish Apr 2013 #32

We Could Fund Generations of Social Security Recipients... mckara Apr 2013 #10

The math: $16 T QE + 16 T Offshore + 16 T NatDebt = Good Times Octafish Apr 2013 #33

Bookmarking. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #15

Lucy Komisar Octafish Apr 2013 #40

If this crime does not bring massive social outrage and massive protest I don't know what will Stewland Apr 2013 #18

"massive social outrage and massive protest"? Just watch for the latest shiny object. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #22

True, but the people are getting smarter and are not as easily distracted as they used to sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #31

Shocking news: Wall Street wants Schumer instead of Brown in Banking chair Octafish Apr 2013 #56

Do sheriffs need to be told to do their job or can they do it on their own? midnight Apr 2013 #19

I dunno ask Eric Holder. xtraxritical Apr 2013 #37

The Unmentionable Topic - Corporate Crime Octafish Apr 2013 #71

Can't rec this enough! n/t L0oniX Apr 2013 #20

! Bozita Apr 2013 #43

For the cost of Iraq War, we could've built National 100% Renewable Clean Energy Grid. Octafish Apr 2013 #76

WOW! Bozita Apr 2013 #80

''War and Famine. Peace and Milk.'' -- Somali proverb. Octafish Apr 2013 #60

I have to K&R this one ... Newest Reality Apr 2013 #26

William K. Black is the Man. Octafish Apr 2013 #82

K&R woo me with science Apr 2013 #28

London Calling Octafish Apr 2013 #63

The Three Stooges Oilwellian Apr 2013 #29

SCOTUS, Congress, and Wall St. Initech Apr 2013 #62

Wall Street and bankers must feel safe and cozy or Bad Things Will Happen (nt) Babel_17 Apr 2013 #30

What's capitalism without "certainty"? xtraxritical Apr 2013 #57

Thank you! nt Mnemosyne Apr 2013 #34

Social Security Does Not Add to the Debt Octafish Apr 2013 #74

Yep, and the Rich Ricci's of the world keep giving themselves outrageous bonuses while pushing suffragette Apr 2013 #35

Speaking of Rich... Octafish Apr 2013 #38

This highlights the global nature of what is going on. Obama isn't proposing SS cuts in a vacuum. suffragette Apr 2013 #42

Most of us pay nineteen50 Apr 2013 #39

Let's Tax Offshore Wealth Octafish Apr 2013 #75

I find this all to be overwhelming. timdog44 Apr 2013 #45

NGU Octafish Apr 2013 #64

NGU. timdog44 Apr 2013 #65

RNs NGU Octafish Apr 2013 #68

Interesting that it always timdog44 Apr 2013 #70

Just an update. timdog44 Apr 2013 #73

Not really a side show, though, a main goal of the hoarding class grahamhgreen Apr 2013 #46

Absolutely. My point: Conflating Social Security with the Budget helps the Banksters escape justice. Octafish Apr 2013 #58

And they way that he's pushing this far right agenda without needing too tells me grahamhgreen Apr 2013 #61

A couple months ago I emailed an old professor of mine who taught a class octoberlib Apr 2013 #78

K&R libodem Apr 2013 #47

The Looting of America Octafish Apr 2013 #83

kr PufPuf23 Apr 2013 #50

Big Bank Immunity: When Do We Crack Down on Wall Street? Octafish Apr 2013 #84

K&R nt raouldukelives Apr 2013 #59

Journalists Expose Trove of Hidden Offshore Bank Accounts Around the World (PBS) Octafish Apr 2013 #85

K&R, Thank You! smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #66

''My administration is the only thing between you and the pitchforks.'' Octafish Apr 2013 #86

I am getting the feeling that the pitchforks are ready. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #87

When Banksters can steal Trillions and demand Billions in Bonuses... Octafish Apr 2013 #88

You are so right. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #89

If only millions of Americans had the guts to protest in mass and...... Hotler Apr 2013 #69

Smedley Butler for the 21st Century Octafish Apr 2013 #92

Bookmarked CrazyOrangeCat Apr 2013 #77

How Ayn Rand Seduced Generations of Young Men and Helped Make the U.S. Into a Selfish, Greedy Nation Octafish Apr 2013 #93

They've "borrowed" $3 Trillion from Soc Sec to shore up their tax cuts riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #79

Pete Peterson, the President's friend Octafish Apr 2013 #95

Let's not lose this one. K&R woo me with science Apr 2013 #81

Congress votes to eliminate key element of inside trading law Octafish Apr 2013 #97

This is a great post. K&R nt Jasana Apr 2013 #90

The Origins of the Overclass Octafish Apr 2013 #94

I love you Octafish. Excellent post. Avalux Apr 2013 #91

Obama Signs Bill Gutting Transparency Provisions in Insider Trading Law Octafish Apr 2013 #98

kick woo me with science Apr 2013 #96

What's Larry Summers got against full employment, anyway? Octafish Apr 2013 #99