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Magoo48

(4,660 posts)
70. Says something about "We the People"
Sun Dec 30, 2012, 10:03 AM
Dec 2012

We do pay for them to treat us this way. The question is: do we have the collective will to turn it around.....stay tuned.

Deeply troubling Berlum Dec 2012 #1
Now would be a great time for us to give up all our guns, no? appal_jack Dec 2012 #43
And what would you do with your guns? Kelvin Mace Dec 2012 #54
Well, that escalated quickly... appal_jack Dec 2012 #69
Wow, did you misread me Kelvin Mace Dec 2012 #72
+1000 Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2012 #58
Is anyone surprised by this? hobbit709 Dec 2012 #2
Maybe a better question is votesparks Dec 2012 #3
Nope sakabatou Dec 2012 #37
Not at all. pacalo Dec 2012 #41
Exactly! It's all about keeping the masses under control in a failing society. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2012 #51
American Republic is Falling Apart: Suppression is Answered by Mass-Killings pcbynature Dec 2012 #79
I'm surprised that it was Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #63
what a waste of our money limpyhobbler Dec 2012 #4
Says something about "We the People" Magoo48 Dec 2012 #70
Can we call it Fascism yet? zeemike Dec 2012 #5
I totally agree with you. SoapBox Dec 2012 #6
Bush's "Free Speech Zones" ought to have been enough. Funny, certain infringements on our freedom Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #7
The so called fascists masquerading as "libertarians". Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2012 #44
Nor the Democrats, apparently. Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #64
True, but yes, the Rs still get the lion's share of blame. By dragging the center so far Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #73
Way past knee-deep in pure classical Fascism imo: ye will know them by their works indepat Dec 2012 #16
Yes, we can. Cleita Dec 2012 #31
Where was the Obama Administration in this? votesparks Dec 2012 #8
Well you see, they were busy coordinating it all... Earth_First Dec 2012 #66
That was one part. LisaLynne Dec 2012 #9
Anyone surprised to see the foreign press outdoing our beloved MSM? Bozita Dec 2012 #10
Didn't read this article, but I read about FBI surveillance some days or a week ago in US media. nt reACTIONary Dec 2012 #19
What's new is the direct involvement of the banks. snot Dec 2012 #23
OK, so I read the article... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #36
The coordinated, nationwide evictions were not aimed at preventing violence or vandalism, snot Dec 2012 #42
If the issue is sharing information with the banks... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #45
Post removed Post removed Dec 2012 #59
We live in a fascist state. There are no two ways about it. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #11
If this much has surfaced, one can only wonder what is behind the redactions. DollarBillHines Dec 2012 #12
Wolf traffics in tinfoil hattery and pals around with Alex Jones Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #13
Total FAIL: Ad Hominem attack. (definition) grahamhgreen Dec 2012 #14
once she starts hanging with the troofers and the birthers, her credibility is questionable Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #15
Don't think so from her "creds"....N/T KoKo Dec 2012 #17
Total fail on the part of the person claiming Wolf's a hack bec. there was no federal coordination! snot Dec 2012 #24
FAIL. You're still attacking her, not her present arguments. grahamhgreen Dec 2012 #76
There is another type of fallacy, however: Argument from a questionable source... Moonwalk Dec 2012 #35
There's real evidence here creeksneakers2 Dec 2012 #56
you summed it up well - it's the old 'footnotes' defense Coulter uses Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #57
Wrong. The source is the FBI documents from FOIA request. JackRiddler Dec 2012 #84
Sorry, but I've read Naomi Wolf for years. Fuddnik Dec 2012 #21
Well, you might want to do some research on her "brave truth teller" Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #39
really? Pharaoh Dec 2012 #28
TOTAL WIN: This is the first article by her I have read... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #48
The FBI is revealed to be doing their real job. GliderGuider Dec 2012 #18
Good start, but may i recommend ? nolabels Dec 2012 #34
No problem, I understand what you mean. GliderGuider Dec 2012 #38
Umm, the last few hundred years? reACTIONary Dec 2012 #49
I agree GliderGuider Dec 2012 #55
Thanks for the reply... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #71
Rawls wasn't familiar to me - thanks. nt GliderGuider Dec 2012 #77
Yes, indeed AverageJoe Dec 2012 #74
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2012 #20
K&R'd!!! And glad she points out: snot Dec 2012 #22
k/r Solly Mack Dec 2012 #25
There are eight international banks that are in charge of everything plethoro Dec 2012 #26
Of course libodem Dec 2012 #27
Ok this ticks me off Who does the FBI and SEC work for? THE BANKS! or for America lovuian Dec 2012 #29
Many of our agencies including the military have worked for corporate interests Cleita Dec 2012 #33
As we busily and forthrightly rearrange the deck chairs salib Dec 2012 #30
this is`t anything new madrchsod Dec 2012 #32
The move towards Fascism will ultimately fail Stewland Dec 2012 #40
Occupy kind of caved in on itself. Zax2me Dec 2012 #46
Sounds to me like you side with the FBI and police and not with Occupy. Whose side are you one? nm rhett o rick Dec 2012 #53
probably on the side of effective organizing Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #61
Ahh yes. They should have been better organized and protested where the oligarchs told them. rhett o rick Dec 2012 #67
Sure, the FBI attacked OWS because they were poor organizers. JackRiddler Dec 2012 #86
Remember all the denial at DU about coordination against OWS? PufPuf23 Dec 2012 #47
hell yes i remember that frylock Dec 2012 #50
and it was completely justified Adenoid_Hynkel Dec 2012 #52
These documents prove what Wolf said was true. Prometheus Bound Dec 2012 #68
CTists, Truthers, paranoids... Octafish Dec 2012 #80
And also happen to be correct. randome Dec 2012 #81
You mean, apart from the part where the FBI ignored threats to assassinate OWS leaders? Octafish Dec 2012 #82
Read DailyKos' take on it. From Prosense's link in another thread. randome Dec 2012 #83
This is from a government that just allowed terrorists to skate. JackRiddler Dec 2012 #85
Nowhere in these documents does it characterize OWS as a criminal threat. randome Dec 2012 #87
If this were true, that only makes things worse with the crackdown JackRiddler Jan 2013 #88
It's sad. OWS still trying to justify their ineptitude. Blame it on "the government". Tarheel_Dem Dec 2012 #60
. Berlum Dec 2012 #65
The FBI and DHS. Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #62
So much easier than organizers had it in 1900. Maybe 'cause they didn't pose so jtuck004 Dec 2012 #75
kr Norrin Radd Dec 2012 #78
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