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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:36 AM Original message |
Greek protests has "American financial community" (capitalists) worried. Will protests spread? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. I Wish it Would |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1000 Civil Disobedience NOW |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The sooner the better |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Let the rich pay for the crisis. Why should the poor an middle class always have to |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. THAT is what has to change. And it has to change NOW. |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. yep, this two tier living structure sucks! |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Amen, amen. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is what happens.. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. The world should let Greece sink or swim on it's own. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So you think cutting benefits for working class people is a good policy? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If they get out of the euro they won't cut benefits they will print drachmas and inflate the |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That has not been a major demand of the demonstrators. So what do you think they should demand? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yeah they want high benefits (social safety net) without paying for it. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Austerity yadda yadda yadda. Austerity it's just the return to the business as usual |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. LOL. How is a bankrupt Greece better. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. So you think the working class in Greece should pay higher taxes while the rich are left alone. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Greece continually spending MORE than it had in revenue caused the crisis. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. If they drop out of the euro they can get control over printing their own money. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Gee, now that they mention it, not a bad idea |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I think killing 3 innocent bank workers will probably hurt their cause rather than help it. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's the only bright spot the capitalists and their media whores can see. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You seem to be quite glib concerning the lives of 3 people. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You seem to be glib about the lives of millions. It's a general strike. Those who went to work |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So they had it coming? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. tell that to Wall Street as well |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. "Those who break strikes are probably not going to be treated kindly." |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Breaking a strike is not the same as not joining a strike, |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. "Scabs are scabs and should be treated as such." |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Historically speaking... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. So which do you prefer? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Angry mob or workers struggling for justice? |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. We aren't talking about banks eating financial losses here. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Like I said: "They along with every right-wingnut are trying to use it against the protesters." |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. The police didn't force those protesters |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. So you support the cops and hate the working class victims of this crisis? |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. How many people have been killed by disaster and imperial capitalism. Do you worry about those? nt |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Jump, You Fuckers! (TM) |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. Capitalism is a casino |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. Go Greeks! Go Greeks! |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. So how many people on this board are willing to be arrested? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. So what organizations do you think ought to call mass demonstrations |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Try the Ruckus Society |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Protest however you want |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. When lumpy gets his cable cut off |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Brings to mind the conclusion to Natural Born Killers' prison riot scene |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. I feel for the average worker who wasn't responsible for this mess. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. We missed our chance during the Bush dictatorship. |
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