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21. Yep...

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Sat Nov 29, 2014, 03:33 PM

Nov 2014

... we've turned a corner... in the wrong direction.

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The Scale of Wall Street’s Holdings Are ''Unprecedented in U.S. History'': Senate Report [View all] Octafish Nov 2014 OP

This is not possible if not preceded by 50 years of non stop propaganda NoJusticeNoPeace Nov 2014 #1

Good points. The thing is, socialism works great for Wall Street... Octafish Nov 2014 #6

Socialism for the 1% hifiguy Nov 2014 #14

War as welfare for the Wealthy. Boot stamping on the face of humanity forever for the rest of us. Octafish Nov 2014 #43

Looks like Wall Street has had a very productive 6 years, it would be nice if the most transparent Autumn Nov 2014 #2

By the numbers, it's the greatest recovery in recorded history. Here's the breakdown... Octafish Nov 2014 #7

Well it certainly is a recovery for the wealthy and Wall Street Autumn Nov 2014 #9

Devastating article. It really should be an OP woo me with science Nov 2014 #30

The 1% Will Drive All Into The Ground - Don't Expect Otherwise cantbeserious Nov 2014 #3

And the coming series of engineered bank failures-AKA the Big Grab- Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #4

William K. Black warned Washington. So, Washington ignored the dean of financial regulation... Octafish Nov 2014 #18

They'd never let it happen Wella Nov 2014 #40

That realization made me sad. Octafish Nov 2014 #44

Criminals by another name Wella Nov 2014 #45

+1 to this: CrispyQ Nov 2014 #29

And we will have idiots here chanting "THANK GOD IT PASSED!!!". Odin2005 Dec 2014 #55

$hillary is the Banksters' candidate, she must be stopped at all costs. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #54

Amen to that, brother. hifiguy Dec 2014 #59

"Wall Street Leading Washington Yet Again" Huffpo 11/23/14 RiverLover Nov 2014 #5

This article is why some of us have very little faith in the democratic party. Autumn Nov 2014 #11

Good God! I am a capitalist TexasMommaWithAHat Nov 2014 #8

Goldman, Morgan Stanley And JP Morgan Named In Commodity Manipulation Investigation Octafish Nov 2014 #36

You need to be a Socialist. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #56

I don't see any pure socialist program that has ever worked TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2014 #62

Real Marxist socialism has never been tried. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #63

It's never been tried TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2014 #64

Oh, so now we are spointing right-wing ideology, now? Odin2005 Dec 2014 #65

Really? You have to be a pure socialist to be a member of DU? TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2014 #67

Yes, force against the Capitalist exploiters. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #68

Those studies in anthropology and sociology TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2014 #69

Well, the DJIA has almost tripled in 6 years, and almost all of that new wealth is in their hands Doctor_J Nov 2014 #10

Verily! I feel stupid for bringing it up. Octafish Nov 2014 #17

Elizabeth Warren on regulating & breaking up big banks RiverLover Nov 2014 #12

Godspeed Sen. Warren. Octafish Nov 2014 #41

Smash them to atoms. hifiguy Nov 2014 #13

BANKERS REMAIN ON WALL STREET DESPITE MAJOR CRIMES (Project CENSORED) Octafish Nov 2014 #46

Socialism or Barbarism. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #57

The chant should recall post-haulocaust memories... MrMickeysMom Nov 2014 #15

But but but...Hillary and Bernie! Ebola! Midterm elections! Celebrities! Rex Nov 2014 #16

Single issue. Sparks224 Nov 2014 #19

Another "Sealed Document?" KoKo Nov 2014 #20

From what's leaked... Octafish Nov 2014 #47

Have you ever watched.... KoKo Nov 2014 #51

The Robber Barons have nothing on these people. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #58

Fascists throughout history have realized hifiguy Dec 2014 #60

Earlier capitalists didn't have the propaganda power of the modern American MSM. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #61

Yep... ReRe Nov 2014 #21

Queue the discussion of how we should vote and affect change at the polls... Moostache Nov 2014 #22

Corruption on a scale that can not be surmounted. JEB Nov 2014 #49

That just warms my heart... City Lights Nov 2014 #23

K&R. Overseas Nov 2014 #24

Can the Democratic Party be blamed for anyvof this? kentuck Nov 2014 #25

Well, Bill Clinton did deregulate the banks, allowing them to become "too big to fail" RiverLover Nov 2014 #27

Ouch. Not ok when Republicans do and absolutely NOT ok when "Democrats" do it. nc4bo Nov 2014 #33

Democrats and Republicans differ on a few social issues, but JEB Nov 2014 #50

Wall St is the worst thing that has ever happened to America. Initech Nov 2014 #26

Thank you. woo me with science Nov 2014 #28

We should call Wall Street what it is: a criminal junta Wella Nov 2014 #31

+1,000 Scuba Nov 2014 #32

+1000 Not an exaggeration at all. woo me with science Nov 2014 #35

so when can I move my bank savings account to a post-office bank that pays better then .01 interest? Sunlei Nov 2014 #34

It's time to Nationalize the Federal Reserve nationalize the fed Nov 2014 #37

+1 ~nt RiverLover Nov 2014 #39

Penured? Now I got to look stuff up! grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #38

K&R for the original post and subsequent informative posts and links. JEB Nov 2014 #42

Socialism For The Rich, Capitalism For the Poor vkkv Nov 2014 #48

feudalism for the poor. Don't worry, it's almost here. n/t librechik Dec 2014 #66

Kickety. lonestarnot Dec 2014 #52

All you Bankster ass-kissers who said "THANK GOD IT PASSED" can STFU now. Odin2005 Dec 2014 #53

"Find the cost of "Freedom" buried in the ground."... adirondacker Dec 2014 #70

K+R#89 n/t bobthedrummer Dec 2014 #71