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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:20 PM Original message |
Why so little discussion here of the events in Iceland? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is going on in Iceland? nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. country bankrupt due to crony capitalism between government and corporations. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. OMG - where the hell have I been |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. wow, first i'd heard of it... |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. they are rioting in the streets. their economy has collapsed. they |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thanks - that is pretty scary - I feel for them |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I didn't realize they were rioting |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. saw clip last night. police, weapons, pushing, running... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Unless you've time traveled, how do you know all that is America's future? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. History. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. because I'm much smarter than you. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. That's like Millions of people demonstrating here |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. They are doing regular updates during the Lions-Titans game. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Last I heard they were bankrupt! |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Trouble in Iceland?! Who'd a thunk? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. The TeeVee only shows civil unrest in "3rd world" countries |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I am quite amazed how little coverage there |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. I've seen (channel hopping) that there have been hours and hours of |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Listen to this audio from a DU post earlier today. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yikes! |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because Obama doesn't want a 'girly' dog? |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. What is this girly dog thing?? (eop) |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I don't know--something in an interview. I saw a few threads and videos posted about it yesterday. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Barbara Walters interview |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Can we hear more about this girly dog? n/t |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Thanks. I was wondering why all of a sudden DU was up |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. Remember Argentina circa 1999? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. "how many will defend ..." |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Milton Friedman & gang use to go there to advise their bankers & politicians. (nm) |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. There's a great article here re: Friedman and Iceland |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Well, named, the "Chicago Boys". Milton Friedman and his Chicago Boys - |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. See the Daily Stock Market Watch and the Weekend Economists |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wikipedia on subject: |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because we are too busy shitting on beloved holidays. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. That's exactly |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Could you have written a more apt example of just why we're on our way there? n/t |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
32. Where's Icelander? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. ttt |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. Someone posted an excellent piece on the facts we refuse to acknowledge and I foolishly |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
36. One of our DUers did an interesting TV show on the subject. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is a very good post on it - |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. You just hit on it exactly |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. If anyone's interested, here's a couple of English language Icelandic sites: |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
44. plus they are melting |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. they don't want us to get any ideas |
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