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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:55 AM Original message |
Today the nation's top 1% will be having a collective tantrum and it's already started.... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Willie, did you unrecommend me? |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I countered it.... |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Me too. The "Unrec Fairie" is up early this morning. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I've noticed that there... |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Actually they're an AM shift of five buck an hour DLC hogwash dispensers. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. It is surprising sometimes |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. This OP doesn't seem worth 52 recs to me |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. or perhaps you are a malcontent |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. "Michael Moore's mistake." Please elaborate on that, hfojvt. Thanks. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
66. we'll see how it plays out |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. Michael Moore has hit a nerve and they never saw it coming. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. He may have hit a nerve that even teabaggers will agree with. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I work with a lot of RW traders.. |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. You work with traders these days. If ya can't beat 'em, join 'em? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. MM has been playing those nerves like banjo strings for |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Fuck the 1% and fuck capitalism. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I'm only in the top 10%, am I evil too? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Are you throwing a tantrum? |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. No, you don't have enough for evil to be profitable to you, you're not in the upper 1/10 of 1% |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. TxRider, how would we know if you're evil if we know nothing about your corporations, |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. No sir, not even close. Call me when you have a billion in the bank. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. This movie is going to be a pretty big hit |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Unfortunately, I don't think it will be a big hit. People equate "My paycheck = Capitalism" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If they would jsut realize how their paycheck looks compared |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. As it was in France Pre-Revolution |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. And make no mistake, the elites will take our bread too. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Problem with the guillotine |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Music to my ears |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
56. I might have to wear a wig and shave my mustache though. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
61. To be fair... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
62. Yeah, see, the thing is |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Why do you equate no pay-check with no capitalism? What is being |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. Did I say that *I* equate paycheck with capitalism? No I did not. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
68. Did I say that *I* equate paycheck with capitalism? No I did not. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. We'll see. |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. If my check = capitalism |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. What are they going to do, defend the indefensible? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They are about to go into hiding |
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Centrisms Voice (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Wealth inequality just can't be so extreme, that's all |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Luck has nothing to do with it, and neither does working harder or longer. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Hugh, I will take issue with one comment in your post: many wealthy individuals are |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Sorry, but it's inaccurate to say luck doesn't factor in at all. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Whatever. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. True dat. Since Reagan |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. I wouldn't be shocked if the movie industry tried to stonewall Moore |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
58. I love Mike. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Supposedly, it's a really powerful film, but I wouldn't doubt it may not do well. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Capitalism and Corporations |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. You do realize |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You do realize |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. The vast majority of corporations don't own shit |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Then I guess you are |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
65. Well....aren't you |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. They hate the hippy Jesus, not the ass kicking name taking Jesus |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why mom and pop business owners that have incorporated |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. I know somethng is going on. Don't know what but I've |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just as I rec'd there was an unrec as well, argh. nt |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. Let's give 'em a better reason to tantrum: 50% IRS taxes on the top 1% |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. here, too, the defenders of the status quo get in a fever of justification. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
57. +1 |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. why would anyone here defend corporatism? |
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JMMendez1989 (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
41. Both systems are evil |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Our economy is not mixed enough. |
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JMMendez1989 (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Both systems are evil |
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dusmcj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. free market bimbos, put them out on a streetcorner, that's a free market too /nt |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
54. I am all for free enterprise but distinguish between privateers, profiteers, and |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
59. Courtney Hazlett...ugh. She subbed for Ron Reagan once and fawned |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
60. MICHAEL MORE IS JESUS !!!!!!!!!!!! SPREAD THE WORD @!!!1111 nt |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. K&R |
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