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Initech

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51. Fuck yes. Let's take back what's rightfully ours!!!

Wed Apr 10, 2013, 07:26 PM

Apr 2013

Wall St. Criminals have been saying "it's mine" for far too long. It's way past time we fight back against these scumbags. If we don't stand up the corporate bullies will just keep taking it and tanking our economy in the process. Where do I sign up?

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Holy crap! Bernie Sanders is recommending we start a WAR!!! [View all] Scuba Apr 2013 OP

This is a war I wouldn't mind seeing happen. Go Bernie! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2013 #1

+1000 DearHeart Apr 2013 #2

As usual CaliforniaPeggy, you said exactly what I was thinking! nt SunSeeker Apr 2013 #23

SEEING HAPPEN??? Plucketeer Apr 2013 #35

No point in disarming until the last teabagger does, I say:-) The Green Manalishi Apr 2013 #79

it's a moral and political war hfojvt Apr 2013 #109

Banking clers = innocents lark Apr 2013 #114

Believe it or not Plucketeer Apr 2013 #115

I'll join up! ananda Apr 2013 #3

A war I could actually SUPPORT. forestpath Apr 2013 #4

It makes sense.... dotymed Apr 2013 #100

And destroy the middle class retirement investments??? Mika Apr 2013 #5

You keep positing this "retirement investments are in China jobs" theme. Can you please ... Scuba Apr 2013 #7

I revised to say Asian. Mika Apr 2013 #11

Neither of these articles supports the idea that our retirement investments are reliant on ... Scuba Apr 2013 #12

What's worth more??? Plucketeer Apr 2013 #36

This is idiotic kenfrequed Apr 2013 #108

I think we pretty much agree. Mika Apr 2013 #120

the stock market is due to crash in 2014 riverbendviewgal Apr 2013 #41

it is a b.s. game CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #77

I am glad you asked that. "Investing" in Wall Street is gambling same as in Vegas. rhett o rick Apr 2013 #85

Sorry, can't agree. I would never tell someone to take their hard earned bucks mountain grammy Apr 2013 #107

Wall Street is the gambling capital for the big boys and those that think if rhett o rick Apr 2013 #116

We're not big boys or high rollers, just small investors with a few mutual funds, municiple bonds, mountain grammy Apr 2013 #121

I just reread my post and it sounds harsher than I intended. rhett o rick Apr 2013 #122

It's funny you should mention the nickel slots in Reno Art_from_Ark Apr 2013 #123

We've Always Been at War with EastMiddleClass MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #6

I'M IN!! But the Third Way formerly known "Democrats for the Leisure Class' are not amused! tokenlib Apr 2013 #8

Screw em! DearHeart Apr 2013 #65

Bring on the war Bernie Autumn Apr 2013 #9

I'm onboard, which pitchfork should I bring? santamargarita Apr 2013 #10

They're ALL rusty from lack of use. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #14

Dull too. santamargarita Apr 2013 #15

Not mine I just bought a new one Pakid Apr 2013 #80

Good idea, if we try it and we lose this war there will be nothing left Dragonfli Apr 2013 #13

Wasn't this the basis for the Occupy (Wall Street) Movement? Fla Dem Apr 2013 #16

Busy buying up student loan debt and foreclosures. Giving back to the 99% in ways that matter. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2013 #22

Medical debt, but your point stands. Scuba Apr 2013 #50

Let's go. I'm ready. Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #17

I've already enlisted. nt Zorra Apr 2013 #18

I'd support that war! SammyWinstonJack Apr 2013 #19

Brernie means a verbal War, not a physical one... ReRe Apr 2013 #20

I think it John2 Apr 2013 #38

Excellent! Wish I could recommend your post. tex-wyo-dem Apr 2013 #71

As long as we have capitalism, we have the big 3... ReRe Apr 2013 #78

Good idea marions ghost Apr 2013 #104

It'll never work? ReRe Apr 2013 #118

I think it would be hard to marions ghost Apr 2013 #126

Well, I guess it's time for a revolution then.... ReRe Apr 2013 #128

it's time...more than time marions ghost Apr 2013 #130

Are you sure? demwing Apr 2013 #102

OK Bernie, You Talked Me Into It And.. FiggyJay Apr 2013 #21

As a grumpy old man, I can attest to that. firenewt Apr 2013 #34

Torch? Check. Pitchfork? Check. Brigid Apr 2013 #24

Not really start the war rucky Apr 2013 #25

fight back, you mean? rurallib Apr 2013 #27

I'm all for it but we need a plan and some Cleita Apr 2013 #26

you make sense riverbendviewgal Apr 2013 #39

Good ideas. The first and simplest thing everybody should do is Egalitarian Thug Apr 2013 #54

What I wouldn't give to be able to participate BrotherIvan Apr 2013 #84

Holy crap! I'm a war hawk! KamaAina Apr 2013 #28

I've been ready since they shot J.F.K. olddots Apr 2013 #29

No words. liberalmuse Apr 2013 #31

I'm in. liberalmuse Apr 2013 #30

Chris Matthews Milliesmom Apr 2013 #32

Yup what a fucking asshole. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2013 #52

He and Dana Millbank made me want to throw a brick through the TV!! DearHeart Apr 2013 #66

Bring back the real deal Ed Shultz, please. xtraxritical Apr 2013 #88

I like Chris Hayes, but he is no Ed Shultz. Milliesmom Apr 2013 #125

And he always has. Remember when he said "We're all Neocons now" maddiemom Apr 2013 #105

Someone point me to the nearest place I can enlist. n/t D23MIURG23 Apr 2013 #33

who of you is signing up. riverbendviewgal Apr 2013 #37

K&R Carolina Apr 2013 #40

Will Bernie be Colonel Sanders? LuvNewcastle Apr 2013 #42

Can I be President Skroob? Initech Apr 2013 #53

I'm in Bernie nt fadedrose Apr 2013 #43

Marie Marie - Reporting for duty! Marie Marie Apr 2013 #44

Been in the trenches for a while. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #45

Here's the rub: you need to be willing to take a boot to the chest or teargas in your lungs Earth_First Apr 2013 #46

Yes, I'm in.... tex-wyo-dem Apr 2013 #86

IMO, the ONLY way to accomplish this goal is dotymed Apr 2013 #106

I'm in. hay rick Apr 2013 #47

K&R. myrna minx Apr 2013 #48

I volunteer! Lint Head Apr 2013 #49

Fuck yes. Let's take back what's rightfully ours!!! Initech Apr 2013 #51

Their side started it!! lunasun Apr 2013 #55

Why not? Wall Street is waging war on us. Jack Rabbit Apr 2013 #56

The Peoples' Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of the US at your beck and call, comrade. Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2013 #57

Here is a list of criminals to get started on Win-the-fight Apr 2013 #58

I wish he would run for president LittleBlue Apr 2013 #59

I have sent him many e-mails, practically begging him to run for president...no reply. dotymed Apr 2013 #111

If it's springtime Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2013 #60

That's a good idea... nenagh Apr 2013 #90

Where and how do I enlist? n/t Raksha Apr 2013 #61

this video came from DU maindawg Apr 2013 #62

THe Feudal system still exists Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2013 #63

I'm in. ancianita Apr 2013 #64

Does anyone know if he's organizing a march, or anything?? DearHeart Apr 2013 #67

K&R Liberalynn Apr 2013 #68

I'm in... Lifelong Protester Apr 2013 #69

Can we clone him? n/t FourScore Apr 2013 #70

Nope. Bernie is morally opposed to cloning. n/t malthaussen Apr 2013 #99

I can dig it libdude Apr 2013 #72

Too old to fight, hate guns, but I'll cut bandages....nt fadedrose Apr 2013 #73

Now that is my kind of war. jwirr Apr 2013 #74

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2013 #75

Proud to be recommendation #200 CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #76

He could do it with the help of Elizabeth Warren. nt Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #81

That also include their enablers in DC. progressoid Apr 2013 #82

We did start a war on Wall St. But their puppets in our Government, sadly many of them Democrats sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #83

Let's build a litigation war chest Cliff Arnebeck Apr 2013 #87

I'm with Bernie, I would even move mercymechap Apr 2013 #89

Buying my pitchfork now! K&R Jasana Apr 2013 #91

Bernie has got to be driving the 3-D Chess Camp nuts!!! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2013 #92

Never said I was a pacifist. aquart Apr 2013 #93

Well, I'm confused... savebigbird Apr 2013 #94

No, you're not confused. Brigid Apr 2013 #98

K&R midnight Apr 2013 #95

I hate the use of "war" in this context. Gore1FL Apr 2013 #96

100% with Bernie Sanders! nt mother earth Apr 2013 #97

So, um, how does one fight this rhetorical "war" against these capitalist parasites? Flipper999 Apr 2013 #101

General strike? Scuba Apr 2013 #103

Don't scare me like that...nt lilithsrevenge12 Apr 2013 #110

Yes Bernie!!! supercats Apr 2013 #112

The war has begau. The Right Wing has fired the first shots and usurped our encampment. grahamhgreen Apr 2013 #113

It's time to launch a full strike !! penndragon69 Apr 2013 #117

Finally, dinger130 Apr 2013 #119

I liked it so much I tried to give it some much needed context BadGimp Apr 2013 #124

Bernie, one of the few in Congress who manages to say what needs to be said and isn't afraid sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #127

K&R!! If you want to stand against something, not standing with it is a good start. nt raouldukelives Apr 2013 #129