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Nice find ;) - thanks !

Oh Mary, Mary ..... quite contrary ...... :D One should never assume that because one's opinion was ultimately rejected, that then also means the opinion wasn't considered and thoroughly examined. Perhaps your thoughts on this are merely a reflection of your own personal inclinations in this...

Fixed it for ya ;)

Of course, when facts on the ground don't comport with what an individual would prefer be the case, the tendency is to dismiss or just simply ignore them .... nevertheless the facts remain the the facts. To that end, Michael Tracey of Reason Magazine opines: Link to rest of article: Occupy...

The characterization (of the title) is a bit of a misnomer .... and Dr. Friedman while mentioning greed several times, eventually poses the question: "What is greed ?" ..... and then utterly fails to answer it ... and instead moves on to talk about economic self-interest and free-markets .... as...

Yo Tyrone, You're not hearin' me man ..... read it again.

Mutt, I realize that the easy thing to do is drink deep of the MSM propaganda as to what OWS is all about .... afterall it is easily available and free (or at least included in your cable bill) :rolleyes: But you wouldn't be suckin' on a crack pipe ..... jus' cause there's a dope peddler on...

..... cute ..... But in terms of moral tales personally I much prefer the following two .... even though they don't come with pretty pictures: and

Didn't go back into service until Thursday afternoon .... but still managed to get in over 1500 loaded miles for the week :D

Try understanding what is actually being said and intended .... rather than inserting your own preconceived notions of what that might be .....

Well Bris, This is one where "racist" might be more in the eye of the beholder than anything else .... If you want to understand the context of my appellation of the moniker "Uncle" (as in "the man who would be") to Herr Hermann, see if you can recognize the fellow in the following picture:

Have a look at the 2003 documentary written by Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott: THE CORPORATION It examines corporations, their history, and their conduct from the point of view of "What is their pathology (sickness) ?" - which may be appropriate, given the fact...

.... apart from the fact that's it's one of the Seven Deadly's ? Wrath, greed, sloth, pride, lust, envy, and glutton :D Just because it is (technically) "legal" ..... does not mean it is moral ..... or ethical ...... If I and my fellow citizens pass a law that makes it "legal" to just take...

Where did he stand on the extraction of wealth from the labor of others ? ;)

Within two weeks of the "genius" comments below by Hermann Cain, the following happened: 1. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were go into receivership under the U.S. government (Sept. 7); 2. Merrill Lynch sold to Bank of America with help of the Feds; 3. Lehman Brothers bankruptcy explodes on the...

Peanut m'dear - you get it - unfortunately, I'm afraid our friend from Plymouth doesn't ..... yet. I do however hope that he will ... eventually .... My initial post in response to him was intended to illustrate that just as there is some lunacy on both sides, there might well be some...

Dennis, I posted these quotes once before in some thread - maybe this one - they are applicable in the situation we currently find ourselves in: "Often the masses are plundered and do not know it." "Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole...

You would think .... Unfortunately, some folks apparently have no ability to "think outside the box" ..... so when they run across something that doesnt fit their own preconceived notions they just can't "grok" it ..... they are so solidly fixed into their own viewpoint they can't even...

I'm tellin' ya .... ya just can't make it up .... ;) Sorry about that - I'll try and figure it out. Which photo is it ?

Good ;) Mislead ? Cain is a bought and paid for shill for the Fed (even if a stealth one) - you simply don't get to be a Fed Governor or Chairman of a Fed Bank without being one ..... either that or simply .... a bought and paid for useful idiot .... Here's Uncle Herman doin' his shuck and...