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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:07 PM Original message |
I just tweeted that everyone in Venezuela should withdraw all of their bank funds. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. ? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Actually no, you didn't. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You mean I'm freer here than I would be in Venezuela? nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It would seem so. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Buying alcohol while underage brings federal charges? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. So it's state instead of federal. Regardless, the reality is a bit harsher than that. -nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Reality might be 1% harsher. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I didn't say prison. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. And beer is more valuable than free speech, as we all know. nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Another thing I didn't say. Typical. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. I like beer. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
63. That sounds like something from Poor Richard's Almanac....n/t |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. good experiment!! n/t |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. You sure about that? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. As should everyone here, actually... At least, from the big, vampiric banks... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. Left out a whole clause from my post: "As should everyone here with *American* banks!..." |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why would you do that ? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Because I can, without fear of being arrested. nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. For your next exercise in freedom, I'd like you to try the following: |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Boy, do you ever need to search Twitter sometime. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Regardless of the inefficiency of prosecuting market manipulators in practice... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Not unless the prosecuting government is ... *cue dramatic music* ... |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Is it? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Yes, it absolutely is. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. And those people could face criminal charges if their intent is to manipulate prices. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. OMG the SEC are communist dictators!!!11(atan(pi/4))1!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Your thread didn't go as you expected. That's a shame. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Deleted message |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. You seem to have a very troubled relationship to facts. Sorry about that. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Once more, a fact isn't a fact unless you agree with it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The Faux defense. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. No, it's a mistranslation. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Facts are so inconvenient. n/t |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think "fact" in Spanish must translate into "opinions I like." nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There were other articles posted in English or don't |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. And those are factual, too, I suppose... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They say there is a law against spreading lies |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. So again, we are much freer here than in Venezuela, as no such law exists here. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. You might want to check with the SEC about that before you tweet again. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. If the SEC had issues with people disparaging public companies. Walmart would own DU. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Wal-Mart is a bank? Go figure. n/t |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Wal Mart is a bank |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Call me back when somebody posts something like... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. If the SEC had issues with people disparaging public companies. Walmart would own DU. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Disparaging public companies is not the same |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Really, just how free are we? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. "Hey, look over there!" nt |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. now translate clueless fuckwad |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Political spam must pay well |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. My self-esteem depends not on recs, alas. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. What a childish OP. It's disturbing to see something this vacuous on DU |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:27 PM Original message |
Just posting my opinion on Twitter, as I am free to do, unlike in certain other places |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. Tweet away. This is most amusing. The comic relief is priceless n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. I don't think the OP could tell us what Hugo Chavez |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. You noticed that too? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. If Dreamer was such a huge human rights defender |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. I remember when I was 7. Those were great times. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. We had to make prank calls with a landline, though. Ah, ancient history! |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. You ate my play-doh, remember? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. I've Got a Serious Question for You |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. Actually, a better test would be to tweet to everyone |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. Is it OK with you if we fix the problems in the US first? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
64. As long as Venezuela has all that oil that BP |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Oil Republic, to update an old phrase... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Yep. nt |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
59. OTOH. in many ways, the Venezuelans have more freedom than we do. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. +1000 |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. ¡Muchisimas gracias, bvar22! |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Thank you, bvar22. nt |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
76. "I hope it migrates to El Norte soon." |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. I dont see a single post with "Venezuela" and "bank" on Twitter in the last 5 hours |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Maybe he dreamed he tweeted it. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
67. Oh whoopee, another anti-Chavez fanatic arguing like a right winger |
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jimmyflint (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
72. Cuba and Venezuela aren't big on freedom of speech. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. See my post #67 |
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justinaforjustice (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
74. Venezuela Has Jailed Its Fraudster Bankers, U.S. Bails Them Out. |
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Fast Dude (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. "President" Chavez is a two-bit dictator |
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