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Article #562Re: A lesson in socialist irony!
From: 3082 Dead
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:38
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:38
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On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:51:08 -0700, Billy wrote: > In article <juscpq$vgm$4@dont-email.me>, 3082 Dead <dead@gone.com> > wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:50:47 -0500, Ken Marino wrote: >> >> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:05:03 -0500, Dänk 42Ø wrote: >> > >> >> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:25:40 +0000, 3082 Dead wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:08:16 -0500, Libertarian Lilly wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> A lesson in irony: The U.S. Food Stamp Program, administered by >> >>>> the U.S. >> >>>> Department of Agriculture, is actually proud of the fact it is >> >>>> distributing the greatest amount of free meals and food stamps >> >>>> ever. They even advertise how to access the program on Mexican >> >>>> TV! Meanwhile, the National Park Service, administered by the >> >>>> U.S. Department of the Interior, asks us to "Please Do Not Feed >> >>>> the Animals." Their stated reason for the policy is because the >> >>>> animals will grow dependent on handouts and will not learn to >> >>>> take care of themselves. This ends today's lesson. >> >>>> >> >>> Gee, a record number of people who need public aid in order to just >> >>> survive, and you DON'T see this as a colossal failure of the free >> >>> market system? >> >> >> >> Idiot. Just because the government offers free crack money and >> >> people take them up on the offer does *NOT* means they *NEED* it. >> >> >> >> In the old days, most Americans had pride and would rather starve >> >> before going on the dole. Today, the stigma of being on the dole >> >> has evaporated, and so have the criteria to qualify. Any fool who >> >> can remove his buttocks from the couch long enough to shuffle down >> >> to the welfare office now qualifies, and you use the fact that the >> >> standards have been lowered as evidence that some sort of "crisis" >> >> exists. >> >>> >> >>> Instead, being the fascist dirtbag you are, you just try to compare >> >>> the tens of millions of people you fucked over to animals. >> >> >> >> No, it is *YOU* who compare people to animals. Human beings have >> >> free will and dignity, animals don't. Under socialism, people are >> >> nothing more than domesticated animals, to be fed, clothed and >> >> sheltered by Big Shepherd. >> > >> > Couldn't have said it better >> >> So where are the fucking jobs? >> >> One of you toy fascists might want to answer that. > > There aren't any, because there is no money to operate them. Banks don't > give short term, or "bridging" loans, because they can make guaranteed > money on government bonds. Have you looked at the yield on government bonds lately? It's effectively MINUS 0.6%. Banks also have fraud, and money laundering > available as a means of revenu. Multinational corporations are sitting > on mountains of money, and one can only speculate why they don't spend > it. I, myself, lean to the conspiracy theory. And rich people (1%), keep > their money out of the U.S., like Romney, so that they won't have to pay > taxes for things like infrastructure. > Time to end that before they end us. The country can't survive having half the economy ripped off by a privileged 0.1%. > > <http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/14/global-financial- fra > ud-gatekeepers> > This global financial fraud and its gatekeepers > > <http://articles.businessinsider.com/2012-03-12/ news/31146859_1_financial > -crisis-banks-lending-money> > Meanwhile, The Fed's Still Paying Banks Not To Lend... > > <http://abcnews.go.com/Business/hoarding-hiring-corporations-stockpile- mo > untain-cash/story?id=10250559#.T_SjOHDcsnU> > Hoarding, Not Hiring – Corporations Stockpile Mountain of Cash > > <http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-tax- havens-20120723,0,656 > 2876.story> > Rich hide up to $32 trillion in offshore tax havens, report contends > > Another conclusion by the report is that “wealth doesn’t trickle down — > it just floods offshore.” > > “When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why > the poor have no food, they call you a communist.” > -Archbishop Helder Camara > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hA736oK9FPg>
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