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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:05 PM Original message |
Geithner vows to block protectionism |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Geithner belongs in Jail |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Or a Hospital for the Criminally Insane |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. a test subject to determine how you can exist without a soul |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
42. true |
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whats_a_zip (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Why did Obama choose him? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. He's going against the will of the people. Obama should get rid of him. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sheesh |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Clearly we need a global labor investment |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Go to hell, Mr. Geithner... |
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SlingBlade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. K & R That ! |
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unabelladonna (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. timmy needs to go |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. Well, it's not like the IRS is in the Treasury Department or anything. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. As if I needed more reason to despise his actions. n/t |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. then the economy will not recover. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. McCain should be happy, this is what he said during the campaign. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. it's all about what's good for the companies now |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Crumbs are all we deserve, it we keep re-electing the same folks.z |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 06:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
70. what choice do we got? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. F*ck you and the horse you rode in on, timmeh |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tariffs to protect AMERICAN workers.... a race to the top... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Protectionism sure does work fine for him and his class, though, doesn't it? nt |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Geithner and Obama to American workers: Screw you! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Quelle surprise. Nt |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why is Timmy still on the payroll? n/t |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Cuz' his boss is on the payroll too? |
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Mike K (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. And therein lies the tale. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. How very, very hopeful and changealicious! n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. It may as well read: Geithner Vows to Push America Over a Cliff |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Timmy is a worthless sack of Corporatist horse manure. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. LOL. |
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billymayshere (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. The cheap labor influx will continue |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That Canadian caper did a number on my enthusiasm, too. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Has anyone checked his high school yearbook? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. He has absolutely no balance in what he said. He doesn't get the whole picture. |
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Mike K (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. Geithner is an Obama appointment. |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 06:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Obama has been such a dissapointment to me |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. I suggest something else. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. And Hanky Panky Bernanke. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'd like to see that crook out of a job and in a prison. nt |
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Billsmile (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. F-U American Workers |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Didn't he understand a word Brooksley Born was saying about needing regulations?. |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. What and evil, evil man. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. If there is a hell, he's going there. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
35. Why does he want to keep my freinds unemployed? nt |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
36. Geitnter is a peice of shit - gives all democrats a bad name. If republicans |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 04:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The jokes on us... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Geithner is a Republican who changed his registration to independent in order to take this job. |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Phuque You, Geithner. Eat a shit sandwich. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
39. Why so hard on Timmy? And now Solis' comment makes sense |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
41. Obama likes him. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. If Geithner wants to block it, it means we should push for it. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
45. Good. Protectionism in that sector would only harm our economy. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You did forget the sarcasm tag, right? n/t |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism By Ha-Joon Chang |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Geithner isn't even a neo liberal. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. And whose focus is actually on "infant-industry" protectionism in developing countries |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. the point is that it is all a scam... they could care less about the workers only the fat cats |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. And what brought about "the worst recession"??? n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Banks Wall Street, crap securities based on sub-prime mortgages. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. An expansion of finance capitalism that too many players failed to understand. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. lol - yeah, that is cover i hear everywhere, no one knew that what they were doing was a scam |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
61. And before the crisis, an insane real estate bubble for years disguised how bad |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. I don't know what "jobs were gone" means. |
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jasonnfree45 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-13-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
74. How so? |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
47. like others here have said |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. There really is no such thing as outsourcing |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
51. Geithner the former tax-cheat... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Geithner was not the only tax cheat Obama tried to appoint. Please see Reply #53. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. He's in effect vowing to "Kill" the American working class! How "American" of him! |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. This is the great news. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 06:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
69. that's rich, when all evidence say's otherwise |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #63 |
72. You sound like FDR who dismantled the Smoot/Hawley/Hoover (all republicans, of course) tariffs. n/t |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
71. If we don't rediscover a little protectionism, we will lose the middle class. |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
73. Geithner is a jerk. Why can't we help protect whatever little industry we have left? |
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