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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:32 AM Original message |
The World Grown Smaller: Wealth Holds No Allegiance |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder where they plan to live when they've destroyed us? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They won't settle anywhere |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. It seems Dubai is where most of the wealthy is planning to flee. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I think those plans have changed. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nations are only an illusion in the global corporatocracy. n/t |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. You make a VERY important point |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Their clan is trans national |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. And neither should the working class. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What has changed is that capital has even less need now... |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. I know of businessmen who in fact live on the go on their private jet nt |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just look at Geitner's biography--spent most of his formative years abroad, |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. 25 years ago Robert Bellah addressed the very subject of your OP |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thanks for this lead |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I just added it to my Amazon wish list. Also, I know that name from... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. He was the first to coin the term "American civil religion:" |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, almost forgot...and K&R!! for insight into a fundamental problem. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. YOU have meddled with the primal forces of nature, and YOU... WILL... ATONE! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Or, in other words |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not what I believe, of course... it's from Network (1976), the speech by the... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It is still very timely |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. ''I'm a man without a corporation.'' |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. The words foreign and domestic belong in the ashbin of history. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. But let it be so for all people |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree. Making the NAU a reality will go far in achieving this. |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Not saying I'm against it... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. Global Corporate Feudalism |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. Thomas Jefferson: "Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on..." |
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