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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:26 PM Original message |
The Big Takeover by MATT TAIBBI |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Read this story this morning. Excellent primer for anyone who wants to know... |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. i want to know exactly WHO because i think they are a much smaller group who own us than imaginable. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Thank you so much! I heard Taibbi on MSNBC this a.m. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 06:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Taibbi - Matt or Mike |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. I like the last paragraph.... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sniff, Cannot afford my RS subscription |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. And how can we fix this broken system during this opportunity |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Jes a few days ago someone here was more or less bragging that they never learned their multiplicati |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. You are missing the big picture, delphi |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Uh....the Wall Street big guys can't add either...obviously. They use a calculator more than we do. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Get people from Goldman Sachs out of the government. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. LIddy was Goldman Sachs also. I was unaware. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah. He sat on the board. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Holy crap! That is the best, most clearly written and therefore the scariest article about the |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. This part says it all... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for posting this. Everyone should read all 8 pages. Bookmark this, DUers. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Many of us knew even at the time of RR that the pugs were out to |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Under *ss & co. we started to see the rise of empire |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Sure but it was not as visible. Today we know about the many permanent |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Geithner's got to go! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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Brucie Kibbutz (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks for posting this, Joanne. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Ditto. I have been touting it to everyone who mentions the economy.... |
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Brucie Kibbutz (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The same article is being torn apart by the |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. What is ODF? |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I'm guessing - |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. duh. Of course. I should have seen that. Guess it was getting late. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Keep forking over your tax dollars... |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. K&R, thanks for posting. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R! I posted this in GD and GDP and some nuts attacked the piece WITHOUT EVEN READING IT! |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. Look at it this way. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R! A great well-written article. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Fuck Phil Gramm. |
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B o d i (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. +eleventy!!11!!! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. Wow, that's some good writing |
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rhymeandreason (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. ABCPMMMFLF!!!!!???? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R ! I loved the article, too. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. WOW - This truly was and excellent article and a very enlightening read. n/t |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
39. See Matt Taibbi interview on Democracy Now! |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
40. Bipartisan problem |
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