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Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks - The 1% cantbeserious Dec 2015 #1
Oligarchs. The racists and theocrats are tools of the oligarchs. corkhead Dec 2015 #2
Exactly. polichick Dec 2015 #3
Bingo FreakinDJ Dec 2015 #8
That's my take on it, too. (n/t) SMC22307 Dec 2015 #11
Precisely KansDem Dec 2015 #30
indeed. as are we all. tools not, humans is how they see us all. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #37
Oligarchs, facilitate, promote and finance the unnatural Misery of the World . orpupilofnature57 Dec 2015 #4
I don't make much of a distinction between them Rebkeh Dec 2015 #5
Yes, please share your view when you have time. /nt demwing Dec 2015 #6
The Three Headed Dog - elaboration Rebkeh Dec 2015 #58
They're all arms of eachother JackInGreen Dec 2015 #7
It's the oligarchs who . . . snot Dec 2015 #9
Oligarchs. CrispyQ Dec 2015 #10
WOW. A Bazillion recs 2naSalit Dec 2015 #31
Oligarchs. . no contest. . n/t annabanana Dec 2015 #12
The alliance of the three that calls itself the Conservative wing of the Republican Party. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2015 #13
The racists and religious fundies are just tools being manipulated by the theocrats. Scuba Dec 2015 #14
Neither. You don't attack success. These people are rich because they're innovative NYCButterfinger Dec 2015 #15
Keep Dreaming The Impossible Dream - The People Know Better cantbeserious Dec 2015 #16
Work hard. Produce. NYCButterfinger Dec 2015 #17
This Citizen Notes One Has Bought The 1% Propoganda - Hook, Line And Sinker cantbeserious Dec 2015 #19
"Work hard. Produce." Why does that sound so familiar? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #21
That poster must be joking. Nobody thinks like that. Rex Dec 2015 #41
Have you seen their other posts? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #61
I want to be successful. That's all. I don't think that NYCButterfinger Dec 2015 #64
I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass, Blue_In_AK Dec 2015 #46
Ha! +1 stopwastingmymoney Dec 2015 #48
Love that movie, and John's choice of lead actors: beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #62
that's what they say! lol wendylaroux Dec 2015 #55
Most of them are not "innovators." They are manipulators, tax evaders, thieves, and predators. hunter Dec 2015 #23
Approximately 1/3 of them are the children of old money Taitertots Dec 2015 #24
Maybe 10% of them, sure. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2015 #26
Success at mass consumer fraud? Dream on with that dream of yours. Rex Dec 2015 #40
The oligarchs call the shots. senz Dec 2015 #18
Other-The poll makers. Kaleva Dec 2015 #20
I can think of hundreds of groups posing more of an internal threat than "Oligarchs" MohRokTah Dec 2015 #22
Of course you do. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #27
Picks up forum stalkers always cracks me up. MohRokTah Dec 2015 #28
I can't help but notice your theme is all. I have no desire nor need to stalk you but, Hiraeth Dec 2015 #29
Multiple identical responses in threads in multiple forums? MohRokTah Dec 2015 #32
move along? maybe I *should* tag along. like that pesky little fly that irritates so much. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #34
Stalkers crack me up. MohRokTah Dec 2015 #35
crack is whack. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #36
ha!! wendylaroux Dec 2015 #56
Not even remotely close: oligarchs. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2015 #25
I see it as an Iron Triangle... 2naSalit Dec 2015 #33
Oligarchs, it wouild seem, moondust Dec 2015 #38
Theocrats and racists Matrosov Dec 2015 #39
All of the above. They work closely together, all on the same team against tblue37 Dec 2015 #42
None of the above Spider Jerusalem Dec 2015 #43
Superb comment. eom saltpoint Dec 2015 #54
All courtesy of the oligarchy. ronnie624 Dec 2015 #60
a lot of people today seem to think that the current politics of "Jayzus will throw Arks from Heaven MisterP Dec 2015 #44
Lions and tigers and bears, oh, my... Blue_In_AK Dec 2015 #45
All of the above. Which are also known as Donald Trump supporters. Initech Dec 2015 #47
I love how you have made the decision to portray them as three different groups Number23 Dec 2015 #49
I also added commentary, of sorts demwing Dec 2015 #50
"Oligarchs" are by no means the only people who use religion and race to advance themselves Number23 Dec 2015 #52
who the hell actually knows any? wendylaroux Dec 2015 #57
Which is exactly my point and why this OP misses the issue so badly it's embarassing. Number23 Dec 2015 #59
I can't think of anything nice to saltpoint Dec 2015 #51
I Went With Theocrats ProfessorGAC Dec 2015 #53
All of the Above fredamae Dec 2015 #63
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