Did anyone post this article yet? I don't particularly like businessinsider.com but this one article illustrates pretty much exactly why people are protesting wall street. CHARTS: Here's What The Wall Street Protesters Are So Angry About... I like this one too. 15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America
MOST People aren't saying everyone in that 1% is evil or corrupt, it's a metaphor. It's an idea and a way to illustrate the problem. Most is condemning people who have worked hard and made money the right way. And those who are, I believe are misinformed. But you have to understand there is just as much (I would wager…
I am not marginalizing anyone, I am just suggesting to stay calm and collected. The video is edited for extreme dramatic effect. I think we all get the point it tries to get across but we needn't get too caught up in romanticizing it all. The movement got a lot of traction but I feel it's getting a bit diluted between…
That's not exactly true though. Two things. First, the president is the commander in chief. He still calls the shots for the military. Which means that he would have a relatively easy time implementing his anti-war agenda, which includes pulling out of the middle east completely, and shutting down all those hundreds of…
[greevar i hates u] the real problem why our Capitalism isn't working at the moment is because the federal reserve creates artificial Interest Rates. This makes the market run on speculative spending. Meaning the market will sky rocket up and plummet all within a week. That is artificial growth. the main culprit is…
Can't tell if you're trolling but I'll respond anyway because a lot of people actually think like this... Consolidating power into the states doesn't promote local growth at all and if you think it does I'd love to hear you theory on how. As I said that's already mostly what we do already, if that's so great why doesn't it…