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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:39 AM Original message |
Thanks and no thanks on the bailout, DU |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think we all love being talked down to. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. You're the expert |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Questioning the assumptions |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank You - All Of This Middle Class Speak |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Wake up. There is no middle-class |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. But They Do Have Social Programs That They Count On To |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That sad fact is this.. Both sides "use" the poor. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. How Is Trying "To Fix Things" for The Poor, Using Them? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Fixing, as in creating agencies that spend more administering the aid, |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'll Give You That |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Healing process |
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amber_86 (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. For real |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. What does this have to do with consumerism? Aside from us typing on Chinese-made computers |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Cheering On? I Must Have Missed That. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I can't find that either |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Bizarre Is Correct |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Wimps |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. orchestrated propaganda campaign |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Calling out DUers is against the rules, but take a cursory look around |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's some facts for you, from the big boys themselves: you might want to discount some of the dire |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Self - Delete |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I'm not blindly accepting dire prophecies |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. The narrative above is what Treasury is telling financial insiders. |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. We were about to be soundly fucked. The House did us a favor. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. just another useful idiot for wall st. bankers and brokers |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Much of this thread seems to be making my point for me. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. you think so? i don't. no one's cheering on collapse, & there's no evidence your "bailout " |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. Dude, why do you even bother? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Thanks for the kind words, but to those who are so "sure", I sound like a pedantic scold |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. What good does what do? Your main purpose in this thread IS to call people out, not discuss the |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Are there no differences between Paulson's plan and Dodd/Frank's? Or do they seem too cosmetic? |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. No, you don't sound a pedantic scold |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. My position has changed due precisely to those who challenge my opinions with reasoned argument |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bravo JP, very well said! k&r |
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