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Proud Liberal Dem

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9. They're endlessly trying to squeeze blood from a turnip

Reply to DeSwiss (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 11:41 PM

Aug 2012

If people's wages don't go up and stagnate and cost of everyday essentials just keep going up, then WTF are people supposed to do to pay these huge credit card payments that hardly make a dent in the balance due to the incredibly high interest rates?

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Banks Falsify Credit Card Lawsuits [View all] DeSwiss Aug 2012 OP

Absolutely nothing will change until some banksters go to fucking jail. phantom power Aug 2012 #1

Yep, I agree. DeSwiss Aug 2012 #3

This has happened for years... richmwill Aug 2012 #2

Many people are cowed by insitutions..... DeSwiss Aug 2012 #4

May be hiding our money Smilo Aug 2012 #5

Ha! DeSwiss Aug 2012 #6

The 11 am segment of the Diane Rehm show was about this, today (Tues.)... truth2power Aug 2012 #7

Thanks for the headsup. n/t DeSwiss Aug 2012 #8

They're endlessly trying to squeeze blood from a turnip Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2012 #9

I don't think we can go back there.... DeSwiss Aug 2012 #10