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In reply to the discussion: Locking Out the Voices of Dissent by Chris Hedges [View all]JoeyT
(6,785 posts)21. Yeah, we should give the states where the banks and insurance companies
are headquartered to them too.
That would be uh...New York and what...Connecticut, Maine, and another blue state or two.
So we'd basically end up with 2 USes that are divided more or less exactly as the original one is. Which seems like a lot of trouble to not accomplish much.
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We are being backed into a corner and the OligarchCabal has an army of right-wing wackos and even
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#2
Why can't the USA just GIVE Texas, Florida, et. al. to the Mega-Corporations
99th_Monkey
Jul 2013
#7
When he takes that kind of action, IMO he loses his "liberal" certification. nm
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#30
We need to challenge the issue by demanding publicly funded elections! We need
Dustlawyer
Jul 2013
#12
I agree, but once the protesting starts in earnest we will find out that they will not be nice!
Dustlawyer
Jul 2013
#48
Ironic, considering that yesterday was the SECOND day of coast-to-coast protests
ucrdem
Jul 2013
#31
It's funny that you call him Right-Wing. Those that support Clapper, Mueller and Comey
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#37
It's not a protest against the Corporatists, though, is it? Try one of those.
Waiting For Everyman
Jul 2013
#39
You can't even walk down the street in my town without being pulled over
Horse with no Name
Jul 2013
#41
K&R Invest in Wall St and support the oligarchs or don't and start being a liberal. nt
raouldukelives
Jul 2013
#47