sandnsea
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Fri Jun-11-10 01:03 PM
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| 14. SCOTUS ruled "the president lacked the authority" |
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It's right there in your own link.
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| -Can we legally just nationalize something? |
Cant trust em |
Jun-11-10 12:54 PM |
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God waves his hand |
HughMoran |
Jun-11-10 12:55 PM |
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Is that like folding in Poker, but pedantic? |
MineralMan |
Jun-11-10 12:56 PM |
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Damn it |
HughMoran |
Jun-11-10 01:01 PM |
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I can see this happening in the US one day... |
Dappleganger |
Jun-11-10 01:00 PM |
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Is anything nationalized in the US? |
sandnsea |
Jun-11-10 12:55 PM |
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What about GM? |
NoNothing |
Jun-11-10 12:58 PM |
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No, it is not nationalized |
sandnsea |
Jun-11-10 01:01 PM |
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Well, you're wrong |
NoNothing |
Jun-11-10 01:11 PM |
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The government is not running GM |
sandnsea |
Jun-11-10 10:04 PM |
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Truman did it.The courts ruled against him. Happens during wartime too |
CBGLuthier |
Jun-11-10 01:01 PM |
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SCOTUS ruled "the president lacked the authority" |
sandnsea |
Jun-11-10 01:03 PM |
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yes and in the post's title I said as much |
CBGLuthier |
Jun-11-10 01:11 PM |
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Then it clearly can't be done |
sandnsea |
Jun-11-10 04:05 PM |
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Yeah, I think that's what the poster meant by, "the courts ruled against him," in the headline. |
laughingliberal |
Jun-11-10 01:13 PM |
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For better or for worse, laws are much more flexible in times of great crisis. |
Hosnon |
Jun-11-10 01:00 PM |
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we can nationalize an industry |
Enrique |
Jun-11-10 01:01 PM |
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We nationalized the bank's debts and bailed em out ;) (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Jun-11-10 01:02 PM |
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Why? So we could 'nationalize' BP and then end up paying for the clean-up? |
sinkingfeeling |
Jun-11-10 01:02 PM |
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President Wilson nationalized the railroads in World War I under the USRA |
Ozymanithrax |
Jun-11-10 01:02 PM |
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USRA |
Gaedel |
Jun-11-10 02:37 PM |
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Perhaps they went bankrupt because they were run badly by their private... |
Ozymanithrax |
Jun-11-10 05:46 PM |
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No |
Rebubula |
Jun-11-10 01:09 PM |
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They already have the power...and Wilson used it in WWI. n/t |
Ozymanithrax |
Jun-11-10 01:14 PM |
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More importantly how exactly do you "nationalize" foreign companies. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 01:10 PM |
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BP's American assets, liabilities, and the Asphalt Volcano in the gulf... |
Ozymanithrax |
Jun-11-10 01:13 PM |
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And when foreign countries nationalize American assets all over the world in response? |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 02:29 PM |
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Eh? |
BeFree |
Jun-11-10 02:51 PM |
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How progressive of you. We can do anything we want because we have the biggest stick. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 02:54 PM |
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It's called REALITY |
BeFree |
Jun-11-10 03:01 PM |
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Well in that case thank God we elected Obama and not you. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 03:13 PM |
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Remind me of? |
BeFree |
Jun-11-10 03:17 PM |
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Wilson nationaized the railroads under the United States Railroad Administration USRA |
Ozymanithrax |
Jun-11-10 01:12 PM |
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The easiest and definitely legal way to nationalize a corporation |
NoNothing |
Jun-11-10 01:14 PM |
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In which case an act of congress does just nicely. Or even an EO. nt |
fishbulb703 |
Jun-11-10 01:16 PM |
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If 'we' can't there is something very wrong with our government |
blindpig |
Jun-11-10 01:15 PM |
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Congress has to pass a law |
treestar |
Jun-11-10 02:51 PM |
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Make it legal. The government skirts and breaks the law when it pleases |
TheKentuckian |
Jun-11-10 03:05 PM |
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We know that the Govt. can break up Corporations. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-11-10 03:06 PM |
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Breaking up isn't the same as seizing assets without compensation. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 03:16 PM |
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Gee, I was just sayin' is all. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-11-10 03:48 PM |
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Wouldn't shareholders be owed "just compensation" |
tritsofme |
Jun-11-10 03:23 PM |
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Of course they would but don't let facts get in the way of some people's fantasies. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-10 03:53 PM |
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I guess they don't realize that just because Hugo can do it |
tritsofme |
Jun-11-10 04:02 PM |
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