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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:07 AM Original message |
There is No Recession: It's a Planned Demolition |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. This should be common knowledge. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Norquist wanted to drown the federal government in the bathtub, not the economy |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You tell me the difference, fundamentally. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. The difference is whether you are quoting it correctly or incorrectly |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Your concern is noted. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. what, someone who is wrong, engages in sophistry, and concludes with an eyeroll? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Apparently the direct result of this "planned demolition" is in fact shrinking governments |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. BUT THERE WILL ALWAYS BE MONEY FOR "DEFENSE" |
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JenGatherer (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You make a good point |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. k&r for exposure. n/t |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yet people of all political persuasion still tout Capitalism as the best system |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. since when is our system capitalism? |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Good point. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. True, it is Corporatism, not Capitalism. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. True. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. wrong |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Would you please expand on this and make it an OP? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Even so-called "progressive" economists (Paul Krugman, e.g.) tout this system |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's always where Krugman loses me - his odious globalism stance. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Which is why I can't trust a word he says. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Most successful societies of today are a mix of Capitalism and Socialism |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. False consciousness? |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. here here! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R. |
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followthemoney (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. It is a capital strike/lockout. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bernanke's prescription for Depression : more efficient foreclosures, better bankruptcies |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. So why were 2 hijacked elections and NOT IMPEACHING the psychotic bastards all Okey Dokey? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. The American Middle Class no longer has the Red Army |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. +1 |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Those of us who happily gulped down the bright anti-red Kool-Aid are not happy with this realization |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yep |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Family Income ... the wealthy get wealthier. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. I call it harvesting the middle class. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Well put. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Shearing the flock over here. |
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dem mba (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. planned demolition sounds like a conspiracy |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Let's revisit this in two years. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Yes. It was accidental, but also inevitable. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. you can offset consumer demand losses with cheap labor |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
30. . |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
42. Slave labor is a bitch, but apparently some people like it. |
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