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Snarkoleptic

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17. Seems like you were channeling Hunter S. Thompson there. Nice!

Reply to PATRICK (Reply #14)

Mon Apr 29, 2013, 08:31 AM

Apr 2013

"They just have to sniff and wail like a baby and get that nose up in the air, this current generation of under qualified rapists. They will not relinquish their power over money unless you pry it from their cold clammy hands."

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Austerity Economists Continue To Defend Discredited Study [View all] Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 OP

2 people, recking country economies and millions of RKP5637 Apr 2013 #1

It's the RW paradox don't you know... tex-wyo-dem Apr 2013 #20

Yep, truly a mix of denial, rationalization and delusions. No RKP5637 Apr 2013 #22

Tighten your belt! Newest Reality Apr 2013 #2

I can't help but consider their self-righteousness and refusal to admit the error Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 #3

1,065,794 homeless children enrolled in America’s preschools, kindergarten and grades 1 to 12 midnight Apr 2013 #7

They have nothing else, so they will stick with the well-paid bullshit. nt bemildred Apr 2013 #4

As you said... Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 #5

that's always why I give Rampton and Stauber books to my closest friends--not to "turn" them on any MisterP Apr 2013 #6

There's a lot of money behind that study and the attempts to defend it. drm604 Apr 2013 #8

Their 'defense' here: elleng Apr 2013 #9

They need to withdraw their paper from American Economic Review salib Apr 2013 #10

They should just come clean and admit it - Austerity is a religion n2doc Apr 2013 #11

Greed is the religion and austerity is an article of faith. IMHO Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 #12

. blkmusclmachine Apr 2013 #13

Stupidity, Cupidity,Incompetence and Arrogance PATRICK Apr 2013 #14

Low Moral Intelligence - good one! LMI? So Mr Cheney, you have an LMI of -16, Do you have byeya Apr 2013 #16

Seems like you were channeling Hunter S. Thompson there. Nice! Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 #17

Caught with their pants down: "Oh no, our pants are up; we have tenure" and byeya Apr 2013 #15

If any of us wrote a term paper wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #18

Yep, I never would have made it out of my 2 semesters in statistical analysis. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2013 #21

Just as predicted. AverageJoe90 Apr 2013 #19