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The economy is not consumer driven? by RobVG September 30, 2012 9:06 am
  • Property is merely a euphemism used to justify violence. Ask the Indians. by ER 2012-10-02 18:44:41
    • "All property is theft" by TB 2012-10-02 19:43:26
      • Maybe I can't integrate... by ER 2012-10-02 20:15:38
    • I see what you mean by Robert 2012-09-30 18:57:09
      • No, you just didn't get it. Or didn't want to. by TB 2012-10-01 12:26:51
        • Barking mad by Robert 2012-10-01 23:17:28
          • In other words... by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-01 20:19:34
            • When the economy is bad, you increase the money supply. When you have inflation, you tighten it. by alcaray 2012-10-02 11:07:26
              • Vorticial economics by Robert 2012-10-01 23:02:13
                • I heard this somewhere: by TB 2012-10-02 09:29:39
                  • "A conservative is somebody who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing." by Robert 2012-10-02 11:08:18
                    • No, you've drifted off into the ditch. by TB 2012-10-02 11:39:47
                      • Many people (in this economy, especially).. by alcaray 2012-10-02 13:01:35
                        • You can't be this obtuse. by TB 2012-10-02 13:21:54
                          • So all those times the Fed moved to increase the money supply to improve the economy... by alcaray 2012-10-02 13:45:15
                            • Yes. by TB 2012-10-02 14:38:54
                              • Lowering the funds rates increases money supply. That's why they do it. by alcaray 2012-10-02 14:45:51
                        • And let me expand a bit on the housing example. by TB 2012-10-02 11:58:54
                    • Value by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-02 01:00:02
                      • The more things change, the more they stay the same by Robert 2012-10-02 22:21:45
                        • The Claim by TB 2012-10-03 09:36:11
              • "Consumers" don't buy housing. by TB 2012-09-30 09:46:44
                • This was a draft but I'm not going to bother finishing it. by RobVG 2012-10-01 18:53:20
                  • I give up. by TB 2012-10-01 21:59:05
                    • If anyone was serious about the deficit they'd be talking about raising taxes. by RobVG 2012-10-01 22:13:42
                      • Which ones? by TB 2012-10-01 22:41:13
                        • Looks like just about all. by RobVG 2012-10-01 23:15:59
                          • That's not policy. by TB 2012-10-02 09:21:45
                      • One more for the road... by TB 2012-10-01 22:05:25
                    • Consumer by alcaray 2012-10-01 15:18:44
                      • The English language getting the best of you again? by bowser 2012-09-30 15:56:02
                      Zingers by RobVG October 2, 2012 8:20 am
                      • He's been saying it every time the topic of debate comes up. by alcaray 2012-10-02 13:04:09
                        • Spin prep. by TB 2012-10-02 09:19:24
                          • Ryan: by alcaray 2012-10-02 13:19:10
                            • As usual, accuse the other guy of what you're doing yourself. by bowser 2012-10-02 11:59:46
                            Socialist Man by TB September 30, 2012 9:14 am
                            • Wal-martification of the electorate by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-01 04:36:31
                              • Your socialists were given the power by those who brought the economy down. Don't blame stupidity and ignorance. n/t by RobVG 2012-10-02 08:09:26
                                • If they vote the same way now after the past four years, it's stupidity and ignorance. by TB 2012-10-02 09:33:02
                                  • Voting stupid... by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 11:05:12
                                    • Middle class income by TB 2012-10-02 11:18:01
                                • Scared to ask: what was wrong with the Democratic convention vote count? by alcaray 2012-10-01 14:32:36
                                  • The vote by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-02 01:09:57
                                    • Ah, you're right. That was shady. by alcaray 2012-10-02 11:01:44
                                • You used to squeal like a stuck pig when we pointed out some particularly humorous signs at Tparty rallies. by alcaray 2012-09-30 14:13:34
                                  • I get it! The Democratic party is exactly like North Korea! by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-30 12:56:01
                                    • no no no, his point is that education leads to tyranny. by Robert 2012-09-30 19:03:52
                                      • Not really. by TB 2012-09-30 20:02:28
                                        • I know by Robert 2012-10-01 12:23:28
                                          • Tell you what, when "reason" shows up, change the font color or something to flag me. by TB 2012-10-01 12:29:27
                                            • Like this? by Robert 2012-10-02 09:41:13
                                    • Greed is one of the Seven Deadly Sins, not the high point of existence. by bowser 2012-09-30 11:51:17
                                      • I believe there are six other deadly sins....not just *greed*. "Pride is excessive belief in one's own abilities, that interferes with ... by Jody 2012-09-30 19:27:07
                                      As long as I'm at it. by bowser October 1, 2012 11:57 pm
                                        The latest conservative argument: Don't vote for Obama because his mother was a slut by BuckGalaxy September 28, 2012 12:18 pm
                                        • Speaking of Dinesh D'Souza... by TB 2012-09-29 11:33:55
                                          • Don't even get me started on this one. by Jody 2012-09-28 16:12:39
                                            • Despicable. by TB 2012-09-28 14:00:11
                                              • Honestly I've never heard of either examples you gave by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-28 22:27:14
                                                • Memory holes by TB 2012-09-29 10:29:38
                                              How to tell when there is something seriously wrong. by bowser September 28, 2012 12:23 pm
                                                This is why you guys hated ACORN... by alcaray September 27, 2012 6:13 pm
                                                  The polls are rigged. by alcaray September 27, 2012 11:35 am
                                                  • It's actually a lot more complicated. by TB 2012-09-27 14:30:16
                                                    • Rasmussen has been the outlier poll for some time by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-27 15:12:40
                                                      • Thanks, I was looking for something like this by alcaray 2012-09-27 15:58:38
                                                      • Which poll? (I'm not a subscriber, so if that's what it takes to confirm your point, don't bother) by alcaray 2012-09-27 15:08:19
                                                      • I used to watch Fox to keep track of right-wing propaganda methods. by ER 2012-09-27 12:50:14
                                                        • Fox and friends is a perfect example of what you are talking about by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-27 13:35:00
                                                        • Poll Trutherism the latest right wing fantasy by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-27 12:44:20
                                                          • Pollerism by ER 2012-09-27 15:33:17
                                                            • Heh. by TB 2012-09-27 15:40:32
                                                              • Talk about hanging onto a grudge... by alcaray 2012-09-27 16:01:07
                                                                • Then you should have nothing to worry about, should you? by ER 2012-09-27 15:42:52
                                                            From where I sit. by Jody September 20, 2012 8:36 am
                                                            • The mistake a lot of us make is thinking there is always a middle ground that works for both sides. by TB 2012-09-20 10:58:51
                                                              • What insufferable arrogance. by ER 2012-09-27 09:51:03
                                                                • Some Liberals here seem to hold the conservatives here ...(and you specifically Tom) accountable for all the conservatives ever born. ... by Jody 2012-09-20 14:07:47
                                                                  • How did that get political? by bowser 2012-09-20 18:06:42
                                                                    • Meow....... by Jody 2012-09-20 19:11:29
                                                                      • Well, that's one answer I suppose. by bowser 2012-09-20 19:49:18
                                                                        • How I roll... (how Eri hated that that phrase!) I was trying to lighten up the thread. It's my rant and ... by Jody 2012-09-21 10:43:32
                                                                          • How many "Daffy Ducks" have you gotten for responses? by TB 2012-09-21 08:41:13
                                                                            • Not nearly enough. You're still quacking nonsense. by ER 2012-09-27 09:07:03
                                                                              • :) I wasn't gonna go there. by Jody 2012-09-21 09:58:11
                                                                              • Touche` by Jody 2012-09-21 07:53:20
                                                                      • I am just gonna quit wearin' panties;) by Jody 2012-09-20 08:48:39
                                                                        • Purrrrrrrrrrrr by Jody 2012-09-20 19:12:15
                                                                        GOP considering replacing Mitt. by ER September 27, 2012 9:18 am
                                                                        • ER!!! LMAO! by Jody 2012-09-27 09:33:43
                                                                          Curious...from a buddy who lives in Kuwait by Jody September 22, 2012 6:56 am
                                                                          • Now you are playing in Bowser's neighborhood. by alcaray 2012-09-22 15:04:13
                                                                            • And? Do you think I formed my opinion in a vacuum? by bowser 2012-09-22 22:46:25
                                                                              • I wonder if Argentina still holds a grudge against President Grant because we sent Butch and Sundance to steal and kill. by alcaray 2012-09-24 12:13:45
                                                                                • The Falklands by bowser 2012-09-24 13:49:18
                                                                                  • I should avoid using simile around here. by alcaray 2012-09-24 17:17:44
                                                                                • I agree with you Bowser (OMG...did I just say that??:) by Jody 2012-09-23 07:50:03
                                                                                • What is your take on this alcaray? by Jody 2012-09-22 17:48:34
                                                                                  • Well it is certainly all true. by alcaray 2012-09-22 18:32:59
                                                                                    • Hmmm...interesting. I don't get that we are more culpable. Not that it changes a thing. This is so much bigger ... by Jody 2012-09-22 19:20:14
                                                                                      • Only on the point that we urged the Saudis to fund them. by alcaray 2012-09-22 20:03:38
                                                                                        • The US laundered money through the Saudis to fund them. by bowser 2012-09-24 13:50:23
                                                                                        • For the record, presidential candidates get security briefings before the election. Romney has already gotten some. by TB 2012-09-22 19:28:18
                                                                                          • I was wondering...thanks Tom by Jody 2012-09-23 07:45:44
                                                                                        • Saudis by TB 2012-09-22 19:12:34
                                                                                      • And? by bowser 2012-09-22 15:16:40
                                                                                      Here I go... by Jody September 18, 2012 10:48 am
                                                                                      • No problem Jody, it's your right. Cheers! :-) by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-18 18:41:12
                                                                                        • Thank you Buck!!! by Jody 2012-09-20 08:38:49
                                                                                        • I think that's fine. You go girl! by alcaray 2012-09-18 12:20:32
                                                                                          • Thank you alcaray!!!! by Jody 2012-09-20 08:39:13
                                                                                            • People who vote deserve great respect... by alcaray 2012-09-20 18:14:59
                                                                                          • Remember it well. by ER 2012-09-18 12:06:56
                                                                                            • And I really think you should. by bowser 2012-09-18 12:02:50
                                                                                              • There's a lot of people out there hunkered down through the ongoing Democratic shitstorms, just waiting for the election. by TB 2012-09-18 11:17:51
                                                                                                • A couple of questions, if I might. Are the people dependent upon government, the victims, those are the bankers, right? by bowser 2012-09-18 13:35:03
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