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Old 08-17-2009, 05:13 PM
 
Location: Maine
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No, I know all about TARP. No where did I see a provision to "bail out the rich". I'm not sure why people equate "the rich" with banks.
I've only got one question for you, What flavor is the Government cool-aid that you've been drinking?
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Old 08-17-2009, 09:34 PM
 
Location: Rockland County New York
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this is not at all class warfare. it is about corruption and our government either being complicit in the corruption or doing nothing to stop it. americans know that the stock market is not trading on fundamentals now. honest traders and honest banks risk being pulled under with market manipulation.

we have a destabilizing world market and the chinese market hit a brick wall this morning, yet our media is full of happy economy stories.
But who makes up the government and backs political candidates? Only the upper class has the ability to be so influential.
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