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Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:11 AM Jun 2012

Photos From A "Fixed" Greece (future USA)

Photos From A "Fixed" Greece


Lifeline: Hundreds of poverty-stricken Greeks are queuing for free vegetable handouts as politicians finally agree to form a coalition government



Desperate: An elderly lady, left, and a woman, accompanied by her son, carries a box of vegetables as thousands of Greeks and foreign immigrants line up during a free vegetables giveaway



Despair: Pensioners joined the lengthy queues behind barriers in Athens where people were waiting for a free food handout



Hungry: Greeks line up for the food handouts, donated by Crete's farmers



Misery: A young mother with her two daughters carries away a box full of vegetables to help feed her family in the debt-stricken country


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Starving Greeks queue for food in their thousands as debt-wracked country finally forms a coalition government... but how long will it last?Queues form as desperate people received food handouts from Crete's farmers


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2161651/Starving-Greeks-food-thousands-politicians-finally-form-coalition-government--long-last.html#ixzz1yXFBIuC5

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Photos From A "Fixed" Greece (future USA) (Original Post) Huey P. Long Jun 2012 OP
America - get ready for the Paul Ryan budget montanacowboy Jun 2012 #1
Haha, you think this will not happen if Romney isn't elected? Huey P. Long Jun 2012 #3
Even if this does happen in the U.S. sadbear Jun 2012 #2
Even if this does happen in the U.S.............. wandy Jun 2012 #7
That is porn for Repukes. hifiguy Jun 2012 #4
A big "Thank you" to the farmers in Crete. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #5
The difference is that in this country we will be lining up at dumpsters. OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2012 #6
Even if they would, it would be more like Huey P. Long Jun 2012 #8

montanacowboy

(6,090 posts)
1. America - get ready for the Paul Ryan budget
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:14 AM
Jun 2012

if Rmoney is elected I hope the American people enjoy queing up

 

Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
3. Haha, you think this will not happen if Romney isn't elected?
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:31 AM
Jun 2012

You'd better prepare, its coming no matter who is selected.

sadbear

(4,340 posts)
2. Even if this does happen in the U.S.
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:14 AM
Jun 2012

we won't be getting vegetables. It would be more like mac and cheese, rice a roni, mcdonalds gift cards, etc.

wandy

(3,539 posts)
7. Even if this does happen in the U.S..............
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:48 AM
Jun 2012

Remember that the people who wanted this to come about think that anyone down on their luck, as a good part of Greece is now, are lazy, stupid, freeloading, nar do wells who are not entitled to to suckle at the rich man's teat.
In short..
I wouldn't count on the mac and cheese, rice a roni and mcdonalds gift cards.

 

OffWithTheirHeads

(10,337 posts)
6. The difference is that in this country we will be lining up at dumpsters.
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:46 AM
Jun 2012

No way the ptb are gonna give us food.

 

Huey P. Long

(1,932 posts)
8. Even if they would, it would be more like
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 11:54 AM
Jun 2012

46 million plus standing in a line for some form of GMO corn that has been mashed into a color and shape of something resembling food. Of course, no need to stand in line when JP Morgan the government hides the line behind a trendy debit card. Our government wouldn't want the rest of the natives to see what is really going on in this country. Hide, denial, and extort.

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