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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:42 AM Original message |
Venezuela Chavez nationalizes iron companies |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. He's having a high old time, isn't he? |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 04:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Is there else left to nationalize? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Oh, there's plenty left. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Land. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. "I'm not sure he'll go that far." I think he'll go that far, and farther... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. Iron and steel were both nationalized by Venezuela in 1975 and 1976. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. That's very interesting |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. so did you think it was a good thing when Perez did it? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. so the Japanese asset seizing was done 35 years ago ? why report it now ? |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. memo to past and present Chavez cheerleaders; |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's freakin' |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. How so? n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. He could do wrong: he could sell out the people to the corporations |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Here here ! I agree. |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. The US should follow his lead |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. which banks? |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Theres just one problem with that... |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It all depends on how you define "private property" |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I define it as things that are owned by individuals |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Banks in the US are owned by shareholders |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yeah. And the banks and their shareholders do so much for us. fuck em nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. What do I, as a Citi shareholder, owe you? nt |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Nothing. But don't talk about laws and moral because the banks and |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What a coincidence - I'd seize yours, too! |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. How legal and moral of you |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Well, then we can take the banks |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. In many but not all cases you are correct |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Ven. govt paid $1 billion for a bank to nationalize it: that's "just compensation" |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Actually it's not |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The same argument could be made about many cases of eminent domain |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R #1 for the daily Huguito doo-doo |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. starting to look like hes going for all |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The Chavez detractors have been 'predicting' the future for years |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He makes his own laws. Does exactly what he wants, how he wants. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. People accidently voted "NO" to his power play and he ordered them back to the polls to get it right |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. And I bet dollars to donuts that he'll appoint a member of his family... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. They are already fully vetted you know.......nepotism has nothing to do with running a well oiled |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
38. Argintina hopes Hugo will give a "fair price" to its steel companies for taking their investments |
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