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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:51 AM Original message |
DemocracyNow: System of payments stopped working last week; you'd have to buy groceries with gold |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. But they're not willing to agree to any demands or restrictions? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's the stuff of politics, my friend |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They are the terrorists, they will make all the demands. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Unlike Bush, then ... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. self serving kick for lunch time crowd ?!? nt |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Kick & Nominated |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. So, if I understand this correctly-- |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's the scary part. No one party suspended the system of payments. It just froze up. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thanks Hammy... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sorry, but that is more than a slight exaggeration |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I agree.... we are putting our entire country on the line and crossing our fingers |
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lse7581011 (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I Keep Hearing Things Like This |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. What has them most spooked is a liquidity crisis |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. delete - wrong place nt |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The gold part is an exaggeration |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Rush transcript |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. Paulson and Wall Street are following the Shock Doctrine playbook |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Not sure. In "disaster capitalism," the capitalists make money |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The elements in it were things like section two of the proposed legislation |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. My tentacly appendaged friend is correct... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. The "Let it Collapse" People |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. How about this... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. No -- That Would Not Address the Problem |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. OK FINE |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. They are... why Paulson et al are starting to pull back from the brink |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I just saw you in the last post |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. Whatever. Mark my words, this 'bailout' bill is the beginning of the end. |
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