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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 03:58 PM Original message |
"Living on the Edge" -- The economic crisis as seen through the eyes of a family |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rec'd. I'm very afraid there's a lot of this going on. And * says it's |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Yeah. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bush says it's just a "tough patch". |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. All of us about to lose our homes should |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The Bonus Army tried something like that a long time ago. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yes, but it might not work the same way this time. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Like the protests I've been to in Washington, |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I watched the MSM's coverage of the anti-war marches in recent years. |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. At least in the 30's, the technology thats out there wasnt like it is... |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. it is sad and I do know how they feel |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Sorry to hear your story. Hope things improve for you soon. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I'm so sorry you're going through this. |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've actually heard people say that if someone loses their home, it's their own fault. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I can relate.... :( n/t |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I see a lot of "Blame the Victim" going on there. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I didn't see much of that in the comments. "Freep" refers to the Detroit |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Oh. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The "freep" stands for Free Press, as in the newspaper the Detroit Free Press. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kick a million times if I could. Thanks Corporate America for what you have created. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not to start another sub thread, but when do they bring back Debtor prisons? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is happening more and more around here. |
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ribrepin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. God, that was depressing |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. "a real man, the guy who used to walk around with a couple hundred in his wallet, just in case" |
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