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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 03:31 PM Original message |
Damn good one to pass on: 'Mystery: How Wealth Creates Poverty in the World'. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. this exposes a few american business myths |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. true facts about the Post Office |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. here's another one: the post office has integrity |
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argyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 05:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. You should be proud of your work.As a muni utilities employee I |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. "in the long run" is the biggest lie of economics |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. exactly. the short run is what business is all about |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's only half an explanation |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. You could be projecting your own rationality on the pathological. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Maybe money is just expressed in the wrong units |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 04:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. CEOs also now make over 400 times more than their workers do. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. don't know |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good book to read on the subject |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. There's no international level mechanism to redistribute income and wealth |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. There is such a mechanism at the level of CEOs and financiers |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. It also explains the explosion in TERRA-ISM.. |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. When I hear the expression "trickle down economics" I sometimes imagine a fat cartoon character |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. LOL |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R.nt |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm passing this on. Thanks for posting and knr! ....n/t |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kick, so the votes won't exceed the posts! ....n/t |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. It also has to do with the interest these countries have to pay on the loans |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
19. Trickle Down = Piss On You n/t |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. Kicked, Recommended, Bookmarked n/t |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. Now add 'vulture funds' into the mix and corporations can |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
25. Michael Parenti on The Debt Trap |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. Right there in your first snip......... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. This was accomplished through ignorance. Via the media. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-18-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. marking this for a later read... |
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