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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:41 PM Original message |
America Can't Solve Crises Because It's a Company-Owned Town |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. That seems awfully inflammatory |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i had the same response. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Welcome to USA, where truth is "inflammatory" and... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. arendt! |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Hi, NB |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. bravo and good luck on the startup! |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You're in good company! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. I miss reading your |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
76. thank you! life's gotten crazy all of a sudden -- in a good way -- :) |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. agreed. nt |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Truth is inflammatory indeed. That's why |
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theFrankFactor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Is This Your Piece? I Like it and the Site. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. not mine -- Glen Ford |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Nice point. Truth is inflamatory. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 05:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I owe my soul to the company store |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Now I'll be singing |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Yeah, truer words were never spoken. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. WASF.... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
64. Yup, it's a great article. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm posting in SMW if it's not already there..... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. not in SMW -- |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The daily DU Stock Market Watch. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. ah! i need to check in there more often -- it's usually been just when things are |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. I can't find one sentence I disagree with. That's sad. nt |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Woohoo, K&R n/t |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sobering. K&R. nt |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is the level of awareness |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Recommend |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, that thar was the straight dope |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. A powerful summation. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. HUGE K & R !!! |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nail, meet head. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
60. Smugley McScrewsters have a rude awakening coming... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. kick |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. K & R. nt |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. the maintenance of empire |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. this passage... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. and what's so maddening is it's all a tragic failure. if the vast privatization of the commons |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. "there's no denying these observations" |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. k & r |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. "...the fastest possible conversion of natural and social resources to private exploitation." |
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nightgaunt (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. You've got it! One aspect of their master plan. |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Our "nation building" is on par with our "terraforming" |
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nightgaunt (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
77. They made their own "gasoline" |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I stand corrected |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. K&R, I was just reading this article on BAR. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
32. How many wake-up calls do head-in-the-sand Americans need?! k&r |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. that's a good question. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
52. You have such |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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cate94 (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. Horrifying |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. Have we forgotten Katrina already... |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. The left does not demonize private business, imo. Only mega corporations that exploit. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
55. It depends entirely on |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Are you forgetting ... |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
68. Except the right is lying, and we're not. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Super kick n/t |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
42. This is a great article |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
47. K&R! |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
48. Sad but true. |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. AS to the last optimistic paragraph |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. +1 on liberalmike27's post |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. the faces we see on the teevee are not journalists -- they're pretty loudspeakers. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. I think people are looking in the wrong place |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
65. K&R for "individual, quiet acts of anarchy". |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. You should be in favor of more drilling! |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
53. Unfortunately, the majority of our elected leaders refuse to debate this reality. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
54. Wow. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Learn to Live Well on Less. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
59. K and fucking RRRRRRRRR!!!!!!!!! |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. K&R |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
62. K&R A must read article |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
66. Company Owned - Lock, Stock and three branches of government. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
69. kr |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
71. Signed on to DU to get enlightened today, and found this article. Scarily true dammit. K&R. nt |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. what i liked most about it was its focus. you really don't need to go on for 5 pages... |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
72. As clear a statement as I've seen.... |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
74. K&R |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
79. K&R! //nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
81. recommend |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
82. When in Rome... n/t |
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