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mojowork_n Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 12:48 PM
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Goldman Sachs and the European Central Bank?
"....Goldman Sachs is about to take over Europe, but you wouldn’t know it by reading the papers.

On Tuesday, G-Sax alum, Mario Draghi, will take the helm at the European Central Bank replacing retiring ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet. The appointment has slipped by the media virtually unnoticed even though the ECB is the most powerful institution in the EU and is likely to play a critical role in solving the debt crisis...."

http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/10/31/is-goldman-sachs-poised-to-takeover-europe/
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tama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 01:42 PM
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1. Solving?
ECB is one of the main sources of the debt crisis... :D
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mojowork_n Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 02:03 PM
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2. Read the post. "Solving" is used very loosely. n/t
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tama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 03:29 PM
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3. Often loose language
Edited on Mon Oct-31-11 03:30 PM by tama
and loose thinking go hand in hand. For example I'm quite tired of even system critiques using constantly expressions like 'fear' and 'threat' when speaking about the inevitable collapse of the evil system they fundamentally oppose.
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mojowork_n Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 08:06 PM
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4. By all means. Thanks for providing examples of both,
loose language and loose thinking.
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MasonJar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 09:19 PM
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5. The US taxpayer kept Goldman Sachs, Chase, etc. in business.
Edited on Mon Oct-31-11 09:20 PM by MasonJar
Just look what it got us. NOTHING!
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mojowork_n Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-11 12:20 AM
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6. So pay attention. Look at what's happening in Europe.
That's why the Occupy protests are global.
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snot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-11 12:41 AM
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7. K&R'd!
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