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Mon Aug-16-10 01:18 PM
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| 13. Big K&R for some sense |
| -Robert Reich: Fund the Damn Jobs! We need a giant federal jobs program. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 12:18 PM |
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k and r X 100,000,000 nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-16-10 12:19 PM |
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We needed it a year ago but nothing's more important than the big banks. |
aquart |
Aug-16-10 12:24 PM |
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I wonder how long we are going to be comfortable with throwing away |
jtuck004 |
Aug-16-10 12:24 PM |
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Also, |
dotymed |
Aug-17-10 07:30 AM |
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The fact that Reich isnt in the admin (or just an advisor) says a lot |
DJ13 |
Aug-16-10 12:43 PM |
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Reich, Krugman, Stiglitz, Galbraith... |
Jackpine Radical |
Aug-16-10 01:42 PM |
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Or David Korten. That Wall St retreads were chosen tells us something most of us will not hear. nt |
glitch |
Aug-16-10 07:20 PM |
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Dean Baker, Simon Johnson, Brooksley Born... |
depakid |
Aug-16-10 07:52 PM |
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Bernstein.... |
amborin |
Aug-16-10 11:20 PM |
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k/r |
progressoid |
Aug-16-10 12:45 PM |
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K & R |
earthboundmisfit |
Aug-16-10 12:45 PM |
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Brother Robert is starting to sound more and more like a woodhuck.. |
Fumesucker |
Aug-16-10 12:46 PM |
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woodhuck? is that a counsin to the woodchuck? |
fogonthelake |
Aug-16-10 07:49 PM |
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Giant K & R nt |
Desertrose |
Aug-16-10 12:48 PM |
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recommend |
xchrom |
Aug-16-10 12:53 PM |
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What happened to the other half of the stimulis money? |
SlimJimmy |
Aug-16-10 12:59 PM |
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When the banksters need to finance |
Jackpine Radical |
Aug-16-10 01:44 PM |
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Well, that's crap. We should be spending it now on |
SlimJimmy |
Aug-16-10 03:37 PM |
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I agree absolutely. |
Jackpine Radical |
Aug-16-10 05:56 PM |
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I agree. We would have been light years ahead of where we are now. |
SlimJimmy |
Aug-17-10 12:56 PM |
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Realistically |
dotymed |
Aug-17-10 07:39 AM |
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I love Robert Reich |
JustAnotherGen |
Aug-16-10 01:09 PM |
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Just had a conversation with two sensible successful people. |
Bonhomme Richard |
Aug-16-10 01:14 PM |
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Makes sense to me, BR. Thanks for posting that. nt |
bertman |
Aug-16-10 05:50 PM |
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+1000 nt |
laughingliberal |
Aug-16-10 11:37 PM |
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Big K&R for some sense |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-16-10 01:18 PM |
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Just posted the article to my facebook page. |
Kat45 |
Aug-16-10 01:24 PM |
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Read Bob Herbert's article if you haven't already. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 01:50 PM |
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I did read it. Another great article. |
Kat45 |
Aug-16-10 03:05 PM |
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Thanks for the link. Just read his earlier article for the first time. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 03:19 PM |
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He outlined FDR type programs during his campaign.. |
INdemo |
Aug-17-10 09:36 AM |
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In answer to your question here is what the stimulus money is being spent on |
Better Believe It |
Aug-17-10 10:16 PM |
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K&R n/t |
OhioChick |
Aug-16-10 01:48 PM |
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Yes, Yes, Yes |
gizmonic |
Aug-16-10 01:51 PM |
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K&R |
foxfeet |
Aug-16-10 01:56 PM |
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Recommended |
me b zola |
Aug-16-10 02:02 PM |
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Not ONE WORD about the free trade screw job he pressed for... |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-16-10 03:47 PM |
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Trade wars can only deepen the recession/depression. That was tried by Herbert Hoover. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 04:13 PM |
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When India charges a 30% tariff on an American shirt, and the US charges a 3% tariff |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-16-10 05:18 PM |
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Profit making companies leave the United States all the time for cheap labor nations. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 06:46 PM |
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Profit making companies leave the United States all the time for cheap labor nations. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-16-10 06:46 PM |
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^ Amen! ^ n/t |
Mimosa |
Aug-17-10 07:32 AM |
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k to the r |
Jim Sagle |
Aug-16-10 04:02 PM |
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Yes indeed. |
mzmolly |
Aug-16-10 04:11 PM |
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Millions of Americans didn't cross party lines to vote for Hoover in 2008. |
Overseas |
Aug-16-10 04:24 PM |
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Another REC for Reich. nt |
bertman |
Aug-16-10 05:51 PM |
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Drop the age for social security.... |
daleanime |
Aug-16-10 06:06 PM |
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Retire my ass! You do realize that most of the savings and |
Fire1 |
Aug-17-10 10:50 AM |
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You realize that for many Americans... |
daleanime |
Aug-17-10 12:59 PM |
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Realizing this, why on earth would you suggest they lower the |
Fire1 |
Aug-17-10 09:26 PM |
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Absolutely! |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-10 06:50 PM |
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Robert Reich can write these op eds every day but Obama wont listen.. |
INdemo |
Aug-16-10 07:41 PM |
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Sigh ! |
CocaNova |
Aug-16-10 10:22 PM |
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I wish he would. *sad* |
Mimosa |
Aug-17-10 07:33 AM |
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"If I 'do the right thing' my enemies will call me a Marxist/socialist." |
oasis |
Aug-17-10 08:17 AM |
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We need a giant jobs program to hire people |
AlbertCat |
Aug-16-10 09:47 PM |
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If it doesn't happen soon it may be too late |
donheld |
Aug-16-10 10:14 PM |
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Thank you Robert, hope you have some clout! |
earcandle |
Aug-16-10 10:21 PM |
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What Is So Sad |
Mark D. |
Aug-16-10 10:28 PM |
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K & R nt |
laughingliberal |
Aug-16-10 11:36 PM |
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One word: Infrastructure!!! |
Goldstein1984 |
Aug-16-10 11:52 PM |
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I wish I could give this 390+ recs |
Axle_techie |
Aug-17-10 12:18 AM |
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Excellent. Have always respected his opinion and on this issue, |
lonestarnot |
Aug-17-10 02:36 AM |
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Why has this administration distanced itself from... |
Frisbee |
Aug-17-10 08:11 AM |
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Because they disagree with and oppose progressive solutions. They mainly represent Wall Street. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-17-10 08:21 AM |
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I wish there were. |
Frisbee |
Aug-17-10 01:26 PM |
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Everyone should read details of New Deal ! |
NikRik |
Aug-17-10 08:47 AM |
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I guess even Robert Reich wants a pony now. n/t |
leeroysphitz |
Aug-17-10 11:07 AM |
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No |
Mark D. |
Aug-17-10 11:17 AM |
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What I said does make sense if you look at it with the following caveat: |
leeroysphitz |
Aug-17-10 11:21 AM |
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Excellent and I agree |
unpossibles |
Aug-17-10 11:43 AM |
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