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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:17 PM Original message |
Chavez attempting to get rid of trade unions |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is surely a good thing |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. I am amazed |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Does it apply to others, or mainly to Chavez? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. And I am amazed that you believe the same entities that tell you Obama = Bush |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh this ought to be good |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. This report is so TRUE!!!!!!!!! Chavez is to satan like white is too rice! When will everyone LEARN! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Oh noes! Soviet Venezuela is coming! |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I've been working. Am I too late |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. not yet |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Warmed up on bullshit! |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are you criticizing Chavez?? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. corruptio optimi pessima |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh yeah right. As if the "The Economist" gives a shit about workers. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You beat me to it |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Why do people dig into the smelliest asshole news sources for material against Chavez? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Some people hate when a leader actually takes steps to help his citizens |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. how is |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. If he's against labor unions - then why don't US conservatives like him? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. If he were against labor unions, Bush would have given him a medal, too. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Cause they can't find anything real |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Look at the other articles |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. The source for this is the rightwing The Economist |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The news source that lifted the article is no prize pig either. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. El Universal is virulently anti-Chavez every day. They were involved in the run-up |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I've been waiting |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oh |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Venezuela is a democracy. If the people disapprove they will vote him out. |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. not if |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You seem to be under the impression that the right wing can give you |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I was unaware |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Simon Romero couldn't go more to the right without turning himself inside out. |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. is the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Did you read that article? Have you searched Simon Romero? |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Venezuelan unions |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Thanks, murdoch! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Yeah yeah, just like we needed the patriot act in order to protect us from the terrists. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Maybe you could try reading those links instead of making bad analogies. |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. The American government's NED is Venezuela's Patriot Act |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. What led you to this information, murdoch? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I didn't know most of this: Hands Off Venezuela protests the NED at AFL |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. Thank you for bringing some unbiased sources into the discussion! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. LOL. The Economist right wing rag: gospel. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bad if true. nt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. He's late |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. I like reading the Chavezista posts in this thread. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. The reverse is also true, as you know. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I hardly think Chavez is demonic. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. We find ourselves in considerable agreement then. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Look at these The Economist titles from a quick search: |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I never said otherwise. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Oh, I wasn't implying you did. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. ok, sorry. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. What of it? That does not prove bias |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Apples and oranges and grapes. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. Some argument you've got there. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Yes, there is bad inflation in Venezuela. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Gee, I'm convinced now |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Lula is Venezuela's biggest advocate in Washington. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Well, maybe some day Saint Hugo will take a leaf out of his book. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. That's right. None of this invalidates the fact that you ignore a right wing spin |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Sez you. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I sometimes I wish I had that kind of a fact shield |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That's because you pay more attention to your expectations than to facts. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
66. It's the same kind of reasoning used by USSR apologists in the 30s and 40s. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. As by your own admission you haven't even read the thread |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. Come back with a true fair and balanced news source and I'll comment |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
55. The workers will elect representatives to factory councils that will manage the enterprises! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It's government controlled councils, I tells ya. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Venezuela is rejecting American guidance. Where do they get OFF?! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Government owned (nationalized) but under the actual control of elected employee representatives? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I love this thread. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. This is every Chavez thead at DU. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Hah, yes... I should have said "subthread" |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. The Chavez Apologists in this thread astound me. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. You obviously haven't read the thread. What a surprise. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I don't need to, the Chavistas are predictable enough. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. You don't need to so you will never find out for yourself what is happening. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
70. Ooh, that's a shark-jumper right there. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Chavez is shutting down trade unions like Obama is running GM. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I misread a quote in the economist article |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Congrats for having the sense to know you need to know more. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
81. Great. Another right-wing propaganda thread. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. I got that impression too! |
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