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Sat Dec-03-11 02:48 PM
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| -Occupy SF to Open People's Reserve Credit Union |
Newsjock |
Dec-02-11 06:18 PM |
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That is fantastic!!! |
Lost-in-FL |
Dec-02-11 06:24 PM |
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+ 99 % |
Kaleko |
Dec-02-11 06:55 PM |
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how do i start an account? |
roguevalley |
Dec-03-11 03:04 PM |
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Cool! |
SoapBox |
Dec-02-11 06:40 PM |
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This will get the Feds after them. |
Quartermass |
Dec-02-11 06:43 PM |
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feds can't touch them |
PatrynXX |
Dec-02-11 09:21 PM |
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Why would the feds go after a credit union? They aren't a threat to the establishment... |
reACTIONary |
Dec-03-11 09:57 AM |
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Now this is practical and necessary. |
aquart |
Dec-02-11 07:04 PM |
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon tried to enact this idea while developing his theory on Mutualism. |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-02-11 07:13 PM |
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And also ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-02-11 07:16 PM |
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It's still capitalism. |
wandago |
Dec-02-11 07:35 PM |
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No, it isn't. The economic system exists at the point of production. |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-02-11 07:50 PM |
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I'm not a mutualist but I find it's useful to debunk capitalist myths. |
joshcryer |
Dec-02-11 10:26 PM |
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Why doesn't the "lesser evil" apply here? Certainly better than BofA or Citibank? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-02-11 11:57 PM |
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Sometimes you have to work with the conditions you are given. |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-03-11 11:24 AM |
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... and presume you understood I meant "uninvent the dollar bill" ... ???? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-03-11 01:34 PM |
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I understood what you were striving for = .... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-03-11 05:08 PM |
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Yep, my thoughts for some time, we need a system, so to say, to operate |
RKP5637 |
Dec-03-11 03:36 PM |
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Great question -- and our Founders warned of "dishonest men" -- that's why we have Bill of Rights -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-04-11 12:24 AM |
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Absolutely it applies, but are they lesser evil than any other Credit Union? |
joshcryer |
Dec-03-11 04:45 PM |
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We'll see, but obviously concentration of all of us is more on ridding ourselves of corporatism.... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-04-11 12:25 AM |
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K&R n/t |
AntiFascist |
Dec-03-11 01:25 AM |
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No. They don't have to compete |
lunatica |
Dec-03-11 03:19 PM |
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I'm nowhere near as informed ... |
watajob |
Dec-03-11 03:33 PM |
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You touched on something I've always felt. Any "ism" can become corrupt, be |
RKP5637 |
Dec-03-11 03:45 PM |
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Fair enough ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Dec-03-11 05:11 PM |
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+1 |
joshcryer |
Dec-02-11 10:25 PM |
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Ooh, very interesting! |
arcane1 |
Dec-02-11 07:53 PM |
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Um...they become bankers? |
randome |
Dec-02-11 07:57 PM |
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That's why I said I hope it's done right |
arcane1 |
Dec-02-11 08:50 PM |
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In the present context that becomes a nasty assertion. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Dec-03-11 09:28 AM |
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no....an alternative to commercial banks. |
bettyellen |
Dec-03-11 01:06 PM |
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Yeah, I heard about those alternatives. |
randome |
Dec-03-11 02:06 PM |
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excellent! |
unkachuck |
Dec-02-11 08:38 PM |
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I like it! |
drm604 |
Dec-02-11 09:01 PM |
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Cool! I think I will join! How about you? |
earcandle |
Dec-02-11 10:40 PM |
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Great idea... |
midnight |
Dec-02-11 11:27 PM |
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This will be successful |
DissedByBush |
Dec-02-11 11:42 PM |
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excellent! |
2banon |
Dec-02-11 11:50 PM |
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Fantastic! I've been having a hard time moving my money. |
tblue |
Dec-02-11 11:52 PM |
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Think we need to statr replacing some National banks with OWS banks -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-02-11 11:54 PM |
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Can we get a TV Box station too? |
lonestarnot |
Dec-02-11 11:58 PM |
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Great Idea! |
h2ebits |
Dec-03-11 12:33 AM |
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I think the main part of the reason for the low unemployment |
eilen |
Dec-03-11 06:14 AM |
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Outstanding! ... Thank you. |
Bozita |
Dec-03-11 01:11 AM |
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The best way to fight them........take away the money....their power! |
southerncrone |
Dec-03-11 01:50 AM |
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It is the happy, it is the glee! |
Fire Walk With Me |
Dec-03-11 04:42 AM |
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Great idea |
Magoo48 |
Dec-03-11 05:42 AM |
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Dec-03-11 06:26 AM |
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Salut! |
marmar |
Dec-03-11 06:37 AM |
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Credit Unions are in my blood-but I wonder |
TexasProgresive |
Dec-03-11 08:07 AM |
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Excellent!! K&R |
hwmnbn |
Dec-03-11 08:20 AM |
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"Merry Christmas MISTER POTTER..........". |
Chipper Chat |
Dec-03-11 08:30 AM |
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Great idea. |
lsewpershad |
Dec-03-11 08:58 AM |
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occupy! |
Huey P. Long |
Dec-03-11 09:30 AM |
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Outstanding! |
SammyWinstonJack |
Dec-03-11 09:43 AM |
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Brilliant! |
JNelson6563 |
Dec-03-11 10:04 AM |
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Can folks in Oakland invest in this? |
wryter2000 |
Dec-03-11 10:15 AM |
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K&R |
Eyerish |
Dec-03-11 10:27 AM |
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. |
patrice |
Dec-03-11 10:44 AM |
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K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Dec-03-11 12:33 PM |
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I love it! |
AnnieK401 |
Dec-03-11 01:20 PM |
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This is great! nt |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Dec-03-11 01:55 PM |
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I'd be interested to see what their lending standards are. |
hughee99 |
Dec-03-11 02:32 PM |
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Wonderful! |
sandyj999 |
Dec-03-11 02:48 PM |
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I will seriously consider banking with them when they set up banks in Oakland |
lunatica |
Dec-03-11 03:25 PM |
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K&R !!! n/t |
RKP5637 |
Dec-03-11 03:27 PM |
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Wow, that's great! nt |
valerief |
Dec-03-11 03:39 PM |
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On the one hand, its a neat thing |
quakerboy |
Dec-03-11 03:56 PM |
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Kick |
mvd |
Dec-04-11 07:33 AM |
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