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In reply to the discussion: There is no meritocracy: It’s just the 1 percent, and the game is rigged [View all]cui bono
(19,926 posts)58. That's an easy way to avoid looking at the issues.
I see a lot of people who don't like to hear criticism ask people that question. It's basically just a way to deflect from discussing the issue.
Or do you really think one can't do more than post on DU? If that were the case then you're not doing anything either.
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There is no meritocracy: It’s just the 1 percent, and the game is rigged [View all]
xchrom
Mar 2014
OP
So now he is pushing for neo-liberal free-trade and neo-conservative interventionism?
reformist2
Mar 2014
#12
You can look at "...unprecedented repug obstructionism...." as a separate issue.
fleabiscuit
Mar 2014
#19
It won't matter when he's out of office. But we will keep discussing Dem policy.
cui bono
Mar 2014
#65
But if you just keep working harder pushing that broom for more hours and less money, someday you're
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2014
#17