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2016 Postmortem

reddread

(6,896 posts) Sun Apr 17, 2016, 10:39 PM Apr 2016

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what is the distinction between Wall Street and weapons contractors?

are they mutually exclusive considerations?

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what is the distinction between Wall Street and weapons contractors? (Original Post) reddread Apr 2016 OP

Nobody pushed through a law protecting Wall Street from lawsuits and prosecutions, Nye Bevan Apr 2016 #1

tell me about these prosecutions? reddread Apr 2016 #2

So are you saying they bought their protection or was it gracefully offered? Autumn Apr 2016 #3

must be busy getting HRC elected reddread Apr 2016 #5

Inconvenient questions is what they are. Autumn Apr 2016 #6

They're all Hillary's friends and benefactors for one n/t tokenlib Apr 2016 #4

I suppose as a whole that is a distinction reddread Apr 2016 #7

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)

1. Nobody pushed through a law protecting Wall Street from lawsuits and prosecutions,

Reply to reddread (Original post)

Sun Apr 17, 2016, 11:29 PM

Apr 2016

for one thing.

reddread

(6,896 posts)

2. tell me about these prosecutions?

Reply to Nye Bevan (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 17, 2016, 11:44 PM

Apr 2016

Autumn

(45,106 posts)

3. So are you saying they bought their protection or was it gracefully offered?

Reply to Nye Bevan (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 17, 2016, 11:50 PM

Apr 2016

They sure have been protected and taken care of, the people who lost money in the crash didn't get a chance to sue them.

reddread

(6,896 posts)

5. must be busy getting HRC elected

Reply to Autumn (Reply #3)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 09:28 AM

Apr 2016

not sweating petty questions

Autumn

(45,106 posts)

6. Inconvenient questions is what they are.

Reply to reddread (Reply #5)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 10:30 AM

Apr 2016

tokenlib

(4,186 posts)

4. They're all Hillary's friends and benefactors for one n/t

Reply to reddread (Original post)

Sun Apr 17, 2016, 11:52 PM

Apr 2016

reddread

(6,896 posts)

7. I suppose as a whole that is a distinction

Reply to tokenlib (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 10:37 AM

Apr 2016

I was hoping there was a difference between these interests.
although I know differently.
so sad to see militarists attempting to steal the Democratic party and primary.
thats a dealbreaker.

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