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Jim Beard

(2,535 posts)
Sun Feb 5, 2017, 01:56 AM Feb 2017

The Romanians are demonstrating against their government as we should be doing ours............

to keep our congress from doing the same thing. Seems as thought BOTH countries lawmakers have proposed to eliminate
decriminalization of some of the corruption offenses. They started the process at night but the people are ready to kick butt.

Below: good picture and article of protesters in Bucharest, Romania

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/04/world/europe/romania-protests-corruption.html

As for the US, all the laws that were passed to keep the bankesters in line, Trump is tring to get eliminated. That is why the stock market shot up Friday, they think they can go back to screwing people ove and when they go broke, we will bail them out.

Trump just issued another Executive Order to reduce some of the Dodd-Frank laws

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The Romanians are demonstrating against their government as we should be doing ours............ (Original Post) Jim Beard Feb 2017 OP
If they dumped Dodd-Frank and added that the Phoenix61 Feb 2017 #1

Phoenix61

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1. If they dumped Dodd-Frank and added that the
Sun Feb 5, 2017, 02:02 AM
Feb 2017

CEO,president, vp, CFO etc would be held personally/criminally libel, I'd be good with that. Start fining the shit out of them and sticking them in jail for 10-20 and they would decide it wasn't worth it.

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