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Sun Jul-03-11 02:47 PM
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| 30. Who here thinks too big to fail is a problem, yet has not |
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moved their money to a local credit union or to a local bank?
Move your money out of them.
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| -“Too Big to Fail”, “Too Big to Prosecute” – What Kind of Country Permits that Kind of Nonsense? |
Time for change |
Jul-03-11 10:01 AM |
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The 1 that allowed Reagan to dismantel the Sheman AntiTrust laws |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-03-11 10:04 AM |
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@ this juncture there's not a hairs breadth of difference between the government & |
xchrom |
Jul-03-11 10:05 AM |
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K&R Great post - thanks! The saddest part imo is how "our" party... |
polichick |
Jul-03-11 10:07 AM |
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+1 |
MissDeeds |
Jul-03-11 04:58 PM |
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neither party is "our" party... |
tomp |
Jul-04-11 09:34 AM |
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I agree - that's why I put the word OUR in quotes. The good news is that more and more... |
polichick |
Jul-04-11 10:24 AM |
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A country that is entirely corrupt, that's what kind. nt |
Nay |
Jul-03-11 10:10 AM |
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a fascist country. Happy 4th! nt |
tomp |
Jul-04-11 09:34 AM |
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Bookmarked, thank you! |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Jul-03-11 10:16 AM |
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K&R |
Tippy |
Jul-03-11 10:25 AM |
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the pertinent part of G-S that was repealed only allowed Citi to grow larger |
banned from Kos |
Jul-03-11 10:25 AM |
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Investment banks were merging with commercial to gain protection |
azul |
Jul-03-11 11:22 AM |
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thanks. yeah - the big public I-bank model died in 2008 |
banned from Kos |
Jul-03-11 11:46 AM |
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The New York Daily News Jan. 1 1980 headlines read " Carter say's Less for 80's " |
orpupilofnature57 |
Jul-03-11 10:33 AM |
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Two systems of justice are very dangerous. Thank you for this very |
The Big Vetolski |
Jul-03-11 10:52 AM |
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A fine summary. |
Kaleko |
Jul-03-11 12:12 PM |
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Welcome to DU - like your handle |
Divernan |
Jul-03-11 08:04 PM |
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Thanks, Dude! nt |
The Big Vetolski |
Jul-03-11 10:17 PM |
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self-delete, wrong spot. |
tomp |
Jul-04-11 09:38 AM |
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A country at the mercy of corporate power. |
azul |
Jul-03-11 11:11 AM |
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The corporations say to the people, "it's the economy, stupid"? |
Zax2me |
Jul-04-11 09:44 AM |
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HUGE K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Jul-03-11 11:23 AM |
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It's the one that wasn't watching who allowed us to be vulnerable to a systemic failure |
dkf |
Jul-03-11 12:11 PM |
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The "regulators" ... |
bvar22 |
Jul-03-11 01:50 PM |
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You got it. |
dkf |
Jul-03-11 03:30 PM |
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But Obama still isn't regulating them nearly well enough. |
JDPriestly |
Jul-03-11 07:56 PM |
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A fascist one |
Doctor_J |
Jul-03-11 12:14 PM |
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K&R! Great job! |
Enthusiast |
Jul-03-11 12:16 PM |
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KNR. |
leveymg |
Jul-03-11 12:23 PM |
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Don't forget BP, their reckless behavior killed 11 men. |
Eddie Haskell |
Jul-03-11 12:31 PM |
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K&R. I'm still flabbergasted on how extreme the destruction has become. |
Overseas |
Jul-03-11 12:40 PM |
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They can afford to be extreme because they know that the corporate owned communications media |
Time for change |
Jul-04-11 10:19 AM |
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So true. So sad. |
Overseas |
Jul-04-11 05:02 PM |
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I suspect moving corporate crime away from criminal courts |
fivepennies |
Jul-03-11 12:46 PM |
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Plus deregulation of the banking industry worlwide means there will be only a few |
applegrove |
Jul-03-11 12:55 PM |
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It's a plutocracy. |
begin_within |
Jul-03-11 01:16 PM |
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We have government by bribery. |
Liberal In Texas |
Jul-03-11 01:58 PM |
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Too Big to Fail is now the Holy Grail of Corporations. |
bvar22 |
Jul-03-11 02:04 PM |
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Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the specter of inverted totalitarianism. |
Fuddnik |
Jul-03-11 02:12 PM |
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Ironic that the federal government isn't too big to fail |
andym |
Jul-03-11 02:41 PM |
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K&R |
rpannier |
Jul-03-11 02:42 PM |
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Who here thinks too big to fail is a problem, yet has not |
davidwparker |
Jul-03-11 02:47 PM |
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We once were a country of laws... now the law only applies to anyone |
AsahinaKimi |
Jul-03-11 02:56 PM |
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Indeed. This has long been the case within the Italian government, which is why |
Lorien |
Jul-03-11 03:30 PM |
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Not quite |
a2liberal |
Jul-03-11 04:40 PM |
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OR...we "THOUGHT" were a COUNTRY OF LAWS..and revelations have proved |
KoKo |
Jul-03-11 07:06 PM |
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same kind that gives 1000 coordinated pro-corporate radio stations a free speech free ride |
certainot |
Jul-03-11 03:52 PM |
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The Greek people have wised up. |
Dawson Leery |
Jul-03-11 03:59 PM |
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Great post. On the plus side, Lee Farkas of Taylor Bean & Whitaker was sentenced to 30 years. |
bluesbassman |
Jul-03-11 04:44 PM |
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Thanks for the great post. |
russspeakeasy |
Jul-03-11 05:44 PM |
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A criminal enterprise...that's what kind. |
RagAss |
Jul-03-11 05:49 PM |
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A country run by neocons and NeoDems. |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-03-11 06:22 PM |
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a ..."Something Wicked Comes this WAY"...kind of country... |
KoKo |
Jul-03-11 07:05 PM |
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A dying country, that's what kind.... |
Grrrfun |
Jul-03-11 07:08 PM |
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K&R |
hay rick |
Jul-03-11 07:31 PM |
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Rec'd, I suggest anyone who thinks TARP was the problem needs to read this |
StarburstClock |
Jul-03-11 07:39 PM |
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Compared to The People .....who as we all know are |
radhika |
Jul-03-11 07:43 PM |
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K&R. Move to Amend: |
Avalux |
Jul-03-11 08:09 PM |
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knr nt |
guruoo |
Jul-03-11 09:52 PM |
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K&R |
Solly Mack |
Jul-03-11 09:52 PM |
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I love reading posts like this on DU |
Cali_Democrat |
Jul-03-11 10:12 PM |
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I know, I know! Fascists states! nt |
valerief |
Jul-03-11 10:59 PM |
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Unregulated capitalism is merely organized crime -- that's where we are now ... |
defendandprotect |
Jul-03-11 11:47 PM |
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And yet I'm told I'm suppose to be a proud american |
donheld |
Jul-04-11 12:37 AM |
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I suppose you can be proud to be American for a day. |
Quantess |
Jul-04-11 03:23 AM |
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Watching a fireworks display on the DU is beautiful and patriotic. |
Eddie Haskell |
Jul-04-11 10:12 AM |
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K & R |
democrank |
Jul-04-11 04:35 AM |
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Too Big To Even Investigate |
kentuck |
Jul-04-11 06:20 AM |
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That's off the table. |
Dept of Beer |
Jul-04-11 09:51 AM |
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It's not Obama, it's the system. |
Eddie Haskell |
Jul-04-11 10:19 AM |
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Bookmarked for reading tomorrow |
me b zola |
Jul-04-11 06:55 AM |
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k&r and bkmrkd. n/t |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jul-04-11 08:41 AM |
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The Orwellian bullshit proceeds apace |
somone |
Jul-04-11 08:46 AM |
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Thank you for taking the time and making the effort to explain this. |
potone |
Jul-04-11 09:10 AM |
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I believe that the root problem is that it is LEGAL in our country to give huge sums of money to |
Time for change |
Jul-04-11 10:26 AM |
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as for Goldman's "sheer balls".... |
tomp |
Jul-04-11 09:40 AM |
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Exactly |
Time for change |
Jul-04-11 10:29 AM |
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Kick, 'cause it's too late to rec |
Demeter |
Jul-04-11 08:11 PM |
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BIG KICK. Excellent post, Time for change. nt |
bertman |
Jul-04-11 10:21 PM |
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