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alp227

(32,025 posts) Mon Oct 7, 2013, 10:38 PM Oct 2013

The Taliban has Finally Shut Down America: Hartmann

(From today's show) Thom Hartmann asks what is the difference between Bin Laden's vision for America and David Koch's vision?

Referenced article: "A Federal Budget Crisis Months in the Planning" by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Mike McIntire, The Sunday New York Times

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The Taliban has Finally Shut Down America: Hartmann (Original Post) alp227 Oct 2013 OP

More like the Talibangelicals, who've deeply infiltrated the US Military: blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #1

Plan to put government in crisis carried out by Texas Senator who used House members to commit DhhD Oct 2013 #2

Seems the parallel to 9/11 is fasttense Oct 2013 #3

blkmusclmachine

(16,149 posts)

1. More like the Talibangelicals, who've deeply infiltrated the US Military:

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 03:50 AM

Oct 2013

Pentagon Leaders Met with Collaborator of Preacher who Proposed 'Military Takeover' of the Government

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-rodda/pentagon-leaders-met-with_b_4037505.html

DhhD

(4,695 posts)

2. Plan to put government in crisis carried out by Texas Senator who used House members to commit

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 08:42 AM

Oct 2013

political suicide, in my opinion.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/us/a-federal-budget-crisis-months-in-the-planning.html?_r=0

fasttense

(17,301 posts)

3. Seems the parallel to 9/11 is

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 10:26 AM

Oct 2013

Another monstrously rich guy pays off some younger people to destroy the very society that allowed his wealth.

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