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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:47 PM Original message |
Will we ever have major protests or violence against the rich in the US and |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. As long as the cops have pensions to worry about the rich will |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. No cop I know worries about his/her pension. Its a given. Good post. n/t |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. TRUE |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hunger would be the breaking point. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. exactly.. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. They are already feeding us poison and no one complains. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. excellent point! |
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Bloofer_Lady (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. People don't react in this country.... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You are right about 'unless it directly effects them' |
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Bloofer_Lady (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thank you for the welcome. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Probably not. |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. If things keep going wrong as they have for decades |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not as long as TV Preachers keep pushing Pie In The Sky. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. If we'd let Wall Street burn down instead of bailing it out, and no stimulus was passed |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. This is why the bailout was so awful... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. That's one reason why it happened and you saw so many congresspersons |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have thought of this before, and when I compare our circumstances |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. It Happened Before, It Will Happen Again |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well we already have in the Tea Parties. They are protesting |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. All That Moves Them Sir, Is That The President Is A Black Man |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. You are right n/t |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Archie Bunker was never just about race. |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. The "turtles" are there to protect "them from "us." |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. when American Idol ends. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Or NASCAR. Or KO. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hate to be negative but I'm sure that by the time it does happen in th U.S. it will too late. |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Americans of 2010 aren't the Americans of 1776 |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. My brother thinks it'll come more about by......... |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not as long as we have clusterfox nooze and the msm acting likewise. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe the homeless will rise up against those of us who have housing? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. If another round of tax cuts on the rich happens I think that would lead to demonstrations. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. The world will have to reach near apocolyptic conditions for the drugged populace to rise up |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. +1 |
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costahawk1987 (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. Neither would get coverage in the U.S. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. We're just satisfied enough. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not as long as the cops keep militarizing. Want to see what THIS does to a crowd? |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. what the hell is that? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Link. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. makes me think of "REDS" |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
39. They are ready for it. |
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