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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:07 PM Original message |
Ok...my brain hurts...I need someone to explain to me why corporate fat cuts are protesting bailouts |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. because the money didn't go to THEM |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Think of it as the Military Industrial Complex organizing War Protests |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So..give me the why? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Control the Message, Control the Citizens |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. What is the message then? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. if only. -- this is a movement based solely on lies. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Too many strings attached. And by too many we mean "any." :) |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So, they wanted taxes raised to pay for bailouts without strings... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh sorry you know what, I read your OP too quickly: |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't think it's the bailouts they're opposed to |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. They are not paying for it |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. yeah, but when the bill comes due |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, we are all going to be taxed to the neck when the bill comes due |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I know |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. For the most part they aren't protesting the bailouts ( = bank plunder plan) |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Also, there's some opportunism... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I really don't a "Republican" character to this |
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johnlal (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. They want to control the bailouts |
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