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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:10 PM Original message |
Prediction: people will soon be openly advocating debtors' prisons. Convince me I'm wrong. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. And by "people," you mean |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I mean mostly teabaggers and their radio/TV overlords... |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Ah, well, media conglomerations are now people, too. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Edit: Wrong spot |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. They are people now |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Would we get dental with that? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey, advocating they make us their slaves is just corporate free speech |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They don't want slaves, slaves have to be housed and fed.. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, indentured servitude. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Good point |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Just what I was thinking! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. that's why outsourcing to third world nations is cheaper than having slaves. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. This always cracks me up. |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. They already exist |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Can anyone tell me what President Obama was proposing for Student Loans? Help! |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Have anybody read Dickens story Little Dorrit |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Dominionists have advocated DEBT SLAVERY for years. |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yup, go to their churches sometime they have more heinous ideals too. |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I think when you get to that end of |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sorry, but I can't talk you down |
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dickthegrouch (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. CA Gubernatorial Candidate Meg Whitman wants to reduce welfare |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. it's not only ebay. she's the heir of 5 generations of great wealth. from |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. Who thought that our government would torture and get away with it? Anything is |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. This was outsourced years ago- you are in a debtor's prison... |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Let American children be free to work in factories to help their families!" |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. What factories? Maybe it's "let the children work in the prisons with their parents" |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. as the LARGEST debtor nation- wouldn't that be kind of hypocritical...? |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
27. That's when you'll know the time for this has truly arrived: |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
28. And those same people are most likely up to their armpits in debt |
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