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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:38 PM Original message |
AT&T could owe each customer $146,000, I'm collecting my share, are you? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sweet! nt |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'll take the check..i would prefer the cash..but a check will do!! eom |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Bush says, "You gotta give Telecoms immunity, to save my ass!" |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
60. I would prefer a cashiers check or a certified check |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Damn, and I've been with Vonage since 2003. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. They all did this shit for money! |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, considering that much money doesn't exist... |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That's all right. I'll settle for half. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Great, so will I...but not a dime less |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'll get most of mine from Verizon and some from AT&T. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ahaaa, double dipping, that's even better...go for it |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
71. Our land line and DSL are with AT&T |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Finally, the country is seeing just how fascistic Amerika has become |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Fuck 'em, they should have thought about that before engaging in illegal activities.. |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. None of it is going to be considered illegal. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. When did Social Security last sell your private data to fascists? |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. We'll find out soon enough, I'm sure. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You know that for a fact? Only if you gave that information away.... |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. That's different than what you asked. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Of course the Bush administration has been an outlaw administration |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. At the present moment, it's already "considered" illegal, or they wouldn't be |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Put John Edward's law firm to work on a class action suit for the people! |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I like that idea! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Start here |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
66. Precisely. |
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beezlebum (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. i'm in!! n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tee hee. |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Telcos (Such as Bellsouth and SBC) are hocked up to their buttes |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Bellsouth has been tapping my phone and DSL computer line for years |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Bellsouth & SBC Global now belong to AT&T.... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Correct, I was pissed about it but had no choice but to continue if I wanted phone service |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Two points about this |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. But the workers have home phones don't they? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. correct and computer lines most of them, plus AT&T fired 40% of organized labor force... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Nationalize telecoms then and suck the funds out of the preferred stockholders |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. I have TWO AT&T accounts - one for the home phone, and one for |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. John Edwards has been a trial lawyer, let's get him to take on Bush |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. IMO that is the most likely scenario if immunity goes down |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. Here is a link to a website and videos |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'll take mine in Euros or Reals. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Better yets, take it out in gold coins |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
72. Property is Better |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. Don't let Bush swagger and smirk his way outta this one people! |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
37. When did AT&T buy Cingular Wireless |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Well they took over Bellsouth early last year, I don't know about the |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Have you noticed a decrease in service? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yes, I had DSL with Bellsouth installed four years ago and it was great |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
41. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) overview website |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
42. My this could go a long way towards retirement |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Indeed, just put $146,000 into long term high yield CDs and forget about it for 25 years |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I was thinking more than a CD but yes |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. You don't mean the stock market do you? That would be giving it right back |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Not necessarily and a CD does that also |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. Wow, almost two years ago John Dean wrote this piece on Bush FISA violations |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Thank you for posting this. n/t |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. yw |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
49. Bush can and should be impeached for the FISA violations |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
50. I'll take mine in euro's right away.N/t |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Euros are hyperinflating just like the U.S. dollar |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
53. Give me the money ~ please nt |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
54. Hell, yeah. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
55. So, I have 2 lines with AT&T - |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Sounds like it, as long as democrats don't cave to the telecoms lobbyists |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
56. I was Worldnet till just recently. I'll take some of that. |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
58. You can keep the gold, CD's or whatever "paper" money ... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Maybe not so unrealistic as this has Dubya's balls in a vise and for |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'll very gleefully send Verizon a bill... that's much better than 600 bucks |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Bingo |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
67. I'm in - where do we sign up? |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
68. iPhones for everyone! |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
69. K&R! n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
70. After Lawyers Fees...Taxes...And Waiting A Million Years... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
73. ROFL |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
74. From what I've seen, AT&T and Verizon don't give a shit abt immunity |
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