MFrohike
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Fri Nov-04-11 02:25 AM
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| 20. Ah, bumper sticker slogans |
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Response: That's what we're trying to tell Wall Street.
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| -"The problem with socialism, is that eventually you run out of other people's money." |
Faithful One |
Nov-04-11 12:15 AM |
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Ask them to stop driving on public roads. |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-04-11 12:17 AM |
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Or using any kind of public infrastructure whatsoever |
villager |
Nov-04-11 12:21 AM |
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Yeah I've seen the bumpersticker. The stupid...... |
999998th word |
Nov-04-11 12:27 AM |
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Do they mean like the Bank Bailouts? |
Ichingcarpenter |
Nov-04-11 12:22 AM |
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The problem with capitalism is that they end with everyone else's money. |
SharonAnn |
Nov-04-11 12:23 AM |
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With capitalism, you run out of other people's money to steal! |
SharonAnn |
Nov-04-11 01:59 PM |
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How come they never run out |
ohheckyeah |
Nov-04-11 12:24 AM |
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+1n/t |
Ichingcarpenter |
Nov-04-11 12:27 AM |
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DING DING DING! |
Incitatus |
Nov-04-11 12:22 PM |
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First - its true. Second - do you want to back out of SS/Medicare? |
banned from Kos |
Nov-04-11 12:26 AM |
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First its not true second advocating socialism is not age determent. |
Ichingcarpenter |
Nov-04-11 01:05 AM |
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Tell them that the problem with capitalism |
PDJane |
Nov-04-11 12:26 AM |
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If you're in the street, you can probably point to a bank that's |
lob1 |
Nov-04-11 12:27 AM |
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Wealth is entirely created by labor. |
Starry Messenger |
Nov-04-11 12:32 AM |
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Amen! |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:29 PM |
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in S., people work Monday to Friday, forever generating new money. nt |
sam11111 |
Nov-04-11 12:32 AM |
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Capitalists only believe in socialism when they need to be bailed out. |
gort |
Nov-04-11 12:46 AM |
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You can't win because it's one of the tenets of their faith, along with |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-04-11 12:47 AM |
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"Capitalism never fails because it has socialism to bail it out" |
krispos42 |
Nov-04-11 12:49 AM |
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Tell them their quote is incomplete...it should say "PURE SOCIALISM" |
Drew Richards |
Nov-04-11 12:56 AM |
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Divvying resources up among the many has been found to be unsustainable? |
themadstork |
Nov-04-11 01:13 AM |
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All resources are limited |
themadstork |
Nov-04-11 01:07 AM |
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Quoted for truth ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:32 PM |
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Ah, bumper sticker slogans |
MFrohike |
Nov-04-11 02:25 AM |
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The real problem is what is called "Lemon Socialism". |
JanMichael |
Nov-04-11 04:55 AM |
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is that a famous right wing quote ? i never heard of it that much |
JI7 |
Nov-04-11 05:05 AM |
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One can say the same damned thing about capitalism. In fact . . . |
HughBeaumont |
Nov-04-11 05:11 AM |
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Sweden is not successful? Their per capita GDP is higher than ours. |
Lasher |
Nov-04-11 11:38 AM |
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Ummmmmmmmm . . . point to where I said they weren't successful. |
HughBeaumont |
Nov-04-11 12:05 PM |
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It says it in the graphic you were mocking. |
Lasher |
Nov-04-11 12:30 PM |
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Right - here's what I meant - |
HughBeaumont |
Nov-04-11 01:45 PM |
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I knew just what you meant and in my way I was trying to agree with you. |
Lasher |
Nov-04-11 03:03 PM |
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If only. |
HughBeaumont |
Nov-04-11 03:18 PM |
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Remind them that back in the Cold War, top marginal tax rates were some 90% |
JHB |
Nov-04-11 05:14 AM |
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They were state capitalist (USSR) n/t |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:34 PM |
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To paraphrase Elizabeth Warren |
rucky |
Nov-04-11 05:16 AM |
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Just ask them |
Hanks |
Nov-04-11 05:21 AM |
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Simple. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-04-11 05:23 AM |
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Don't feed the trolls, people. |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-04-11 05:43 AM |
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cool story, bro |
RandiFan1290 |
Nov-04-11 05:51 AM |
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I'd say the same thing of American facism which is what we've got. |
sfpcjock |
Nov-04-11 05:57 AM |
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I ask them if it's difficult working a language... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Nov-04-11 06:42 AM |
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You're really left speechless by that? |
deutsey |
Nov-04-11 07:10 AM |
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Jesus asked people who is pictured on currency. |
mmonk |
Nov-04-11 07:22 AM |
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It is a problem with democracy, not with socialism |
FarCenter |
Nov-04-11 07:31 AM |
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A point of contention ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:51 PM |
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Labor having control of the means of production is meaningless unless "control" is defined |
FarCenter |
Nov-04-11 01:26 PM |
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Not at all ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 01:42 PM |
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Name removed |
Nov-04-11 07:33 AM |
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The problem with our capitalism, is that eventually all the people you step on kinda get upset |
ck4829 |
Nov-04-11 07:35 AM |
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That's funny. Replace "socialism" with "capitalism" and you have |
Fool Count |
Nov-04-11 07:40 AM |
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Walk up to a concrete wall and smash your head on it ... |
Cosmocat |
Nov-04-11 07:41 AM |
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Tell them that if they don't listen to you liberals ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 01:00 PM |
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Liberals, socialists, communists, facists, spawn of satan |
Cosmocat |
Nov-05-11 06:04 AM |
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Socialism is common ownership of the means of production. |
dawg |
Nov-04-11 07:57 AM |
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Better to run out of other peoples money than your own. |
RegieRocker |
Nov-04-11 07:59 AM |
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How does a Monopoly game end? |
Fumesucker |
Nov-04-11 08:09 AM |
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Perfect! |
hunter |
Nov-04-11 12:04 PM |
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It's a total straw man |
Cal Carpenter |
Nov-04-11 11:43 AM |
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The problem with capitalism is that |
Bigmack |
Nov-04-11 11:48 AM |
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If this brain dead slogan leaves you "speechless", I don't know what to tell you. |
Marr |
Nov-04-11 11:49 AM |
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Capitalist Jeebus will provide. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-04-11 12:06 PM |
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Sometimes ducks quack at me. |
hunter |
Nov-04-11 12:08 PM |
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LOL ... love that. n/t |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 01:54 PM |
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The problem |
SOS |
Nov-04-11 12:11 PM |
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Fair taxation is not socialism - and without it, governments fall whatever |
kiranon |
Nov-04-11 12:21 PM |
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That they should really think about what they're saying ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:26 PM |
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"The problem with capitalism, is that eventually you run out of socialists to bail your ass out." |
DirkGently |
Nov-04-11 12:29 PM |
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My response - |
TBF |
Nov-04-11 12:34 PM |
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I'm left speechless too. The ignorance shown in your quote is jaw-dropping. |
white_wolf |
Nov-04-11 12:35 PM |
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Hahah ... |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 12:36 PM |
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"The problem with capitalism, is that eventually you've stolen all the money." |
Gamow |
Nov-04-11 12:37 PM |
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Somalia is their utopia - no taxes, no government interference in anything. (nt) |
ehrnst |
Nov-04-11 12:39 PM |
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There is no other peoples money. How did the income gap grow so wide? |
county worker |
Nov-04-11 12:40 PM |
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The problem with capitalism is that eventually rich folks eventually take all your money. |
Lex |
Nov-04-11 12:53 PM |
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My response: You don't understand what Socialism is, do you? |
Taverner |
Nov-04-11 01:01 PM |
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Tell them to shut up or you will take a dump in their children's mouths |
AngryAmish |
Nov-04-11 01:29 PM |
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People who say that not only misunderstand ... |
surrealAmerican |
Nov-04-11 01:35 PM |
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No worries. They'll just print more. nt |
Zorra |
Nov-04-11 01:38 PM |
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What are they using money for, firewood? Money isn't consumed, it's transferred. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Nov-04-11 01:39 PM |
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This looks like a hit and run. |
City Lights |
Nov-04-11 01:41 PM |
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Who said that "famous" quote? I'd really like to know. |
Avalux |
Nov-04-11 01:41 PM |
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Punch them in the face for being a moronic rightwing parrot. n/t |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 01:43 PM |
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That's the same problem Wall Street is facing . . . |
Jack Rabbit |
Nov-04-11 01:45 PM |
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On the other hand, with capitalism, you eventually run out of workers |
WCGreen |
Nov-04-11 01:45 PM |
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It was never other people's money... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-04-11 01:56 PM |
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"The problem with capitalism, is that you eventually run out of people to steal from." |
Fantastic Anarchist |
Nov-04-11 01:58 PM |
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FWIW, this was my reply on Facebook a couple of days ago |
Raksha |
Nov-04-11 02:00 PM |
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So she is the one who originally spewed that bullshit. |
999998th word |
Nov-04-11 11:59 PM |
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Then get rid of money. :-/ n/t |
DeSwiss |
Nov-05-11 12:01 AM |
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