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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:28 PM Original message |
Foreigners' Sweetener: Buy House, Get a Visa |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Will we give matching green cards to immigrants willing to |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. i'm with you. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. ITA. n/t |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. another way to bailout bank mortgages? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is insane |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. More like bat shit insane n/t |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. So I guess you're only illegal if you come here to work, but if you bring buckets of CASH... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Who says people who buy homes here won't also take jobs here? |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Watch out. These are banksters bringing in reinforcements to fight OWS. /nt |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Agree. Here come the Sauds. |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Against amnesty FOR ANY ILLEGALS. Except the rich ones. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. Isn't the market SUPPOSED to correct to a price that people can afford? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Problem is, the market did not create the housing bubble. Repeal of Glass Steagall |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Keynes demonstrated that prices in a collapsed market never fall fast enough |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 05:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I did not say a free market never creates a bubble. I said that a free market did not create this |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. Gee, that's kinda Canadian! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Canadians just like immigration period - no need to make immigrants buy houses. |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. That's good since there will probably be a whole lot of us moving up there at some point |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Not without a needed skill or a half a million bucks, you won't. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. They like immigrants with SKILLS and MONEY. Not too old, either. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 04:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. They're not so big on family reunification either, in contrast with US policy. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. No, if it were Canadian, they'd become entitled to health care at some point. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The very rich in Canada don't need to worry about that--they come over the border to the USA |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sounds like a bunch of successful offshore Scarfaces will be arriving. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. What a horrible idea. All we need is to bring in more of the most arrogant |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. And maybe they can tie it to some |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. Now the LEGAL one can sit on his porch and watch the ILLEGAL one mow his grass. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. No such thing as a legal human being or an illegal human being. One has a visa, that's all. |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 05:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. yep |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. have money=we like you. come here because you are economically downtrodden |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. is that not true of every country in the world? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. yeah, you are right. its just still disgusting. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. Well, if that's not considered outrageous I really don't know what is. nt |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. I just heard about this on NPR. Sad. nt |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. I can already see the scams... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
36. US residence visas up for sale. Let's start the bidding. |
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