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28. Economy

Reply to tanyev (Reply #24)

Wed Jun 13, 2012, 09:11 AM

Jun 2012

hasn't been this bad in 80 years. The economic situation is causing everyone to feel desperation and seek the now now now speedy fix.

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Did Republicans deliberately crash the US economy? The Guardian [View all] Botany Jun 2012 OP

Smash-and-grab, disaster capitalism. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2012 #1

Why is everyone so late to this party? MrSlayer Jun 2012 #2

I'm amazed kenny blankenship Jun 2012 #3

It boggles my mind, too, especially hearing liberals/Democrats unknowingly buy into Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #48

Simple Answer. Sherman A1 Jun 2012 #4

This should be shouted from the rooftops KansDem Jun 2012 #5

Yes and they stated it publicly malaise Jun 2012 #6

From raygun on they have been treasonous criminals libtodeath Jun 2012 #7

Why is the title posed as a question? bupkus Jun 2012 #8

I don't care for republicans in the slightest raps Jun 2012 #9

The evidence supports deliberate sabatage Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #11

not giving them anything raps Jun 2012 #12

Privatizing social security Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #13

I think even Clinton looked into semi privitization raps Jun 2012 #17

Contraception access IS being limited Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #23

What medical procedure raps Jun 2012 #29

These are NOT long standing conservative policies. fasttense Jun 2012 #18

I'm sorry, Republicans are not ONLY stupid and have mental disorders Voltaire Jun 2012 #21

+++1 Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #25

Elimination of opposing viewpoints raps Jun 2012 #26

Rubbish. They were willing to let the country default to try and score a few political points tanyev Jun 2012 #15

They tried to use it to raps Jun 2012 #20

They never took it that far before. tanyev Jun 2012 #24

Economy raps Jun 2012 #28

Oh, they're desperate alright. tanyev Jun 2012 #35

It wasn't the tax cuts raps Jun 2012 #36

Uh-huh. tanyev Jun 2012 #37

Using raps Jun 2012 #38

Uh-huh. Well thanks so much for coming here to edumacate us all. tanyev Jun 2012 #39

Simplistic and Sophomoric ProfessorGAC Jun 2012 #46

In other words, Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #27

congress raps Jun 2012 #32

How do you account for the fact that the last 3 republican presidents all ... GOTV Jun 2012 #16

The republicans raps Jun 2012 #22

Nope eaglesfanintn Jun 2012 #31

No they didn't decrease spending raps Jun 2012 #34

You just claimed that employment INCREASED under those Republican presidents! ieoeja Jun 2012 #40

Republicans are capable of smashing everything until they get their way kenny blankenship Jun 2012 #47

If Republicans don't break America Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #10

''I hope Obama fails.'' Octafish Jun 2012 #14

The real laugh is going to be if The Pres. wins re-election... Volaris Jun 2012 #19

What's the three words? (nt) Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #33

"Fuck you, Mitch." Volaris Jun 2012 #42

LOL Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #44

That would work, too. Volaris Jun 2012 #45

Why should we have to ask such a question? Meg_Griffin_1 Jun 2012 #30

From the book of DUH! nt laundry_queen Jun 2012 #41

When the people who wrecked the economy are the ones who come out the best in it... YellowRubberDuckie Jun 2012 #43