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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:53 AM Original message |
Weimar Inflation in America |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. And we aren't supposed to call them Nazis? |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The collapse of the Weimar Republic and resulting Depression |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Same Bush crime gang. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Weimar Republic was motivated to take the inflationary steps due to the |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I agree. I think the editorial is mostly bullshit. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. War reparations |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You're completely missing the point. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's not yet where the Deutschemark was, but could easily be driven |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hyper inflation hit the Weimar Republic in 1923 - the Nazis had nothing to do with it. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Von Papen lobbied Hindenburg in 1933 to appoint Hitler Chancellor |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hyper inflation hit Germany in 1923. Hitler had nothing to do with it. - n/t |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I didn't say the Nazis caused the depression un Weimar Germany. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'm not getting your point. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Just another street gang like now. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Junior would otherwise be a failed alcoholic businessman. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The government doesn't have direct control over the money supply |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't believe the Fed is independent from the WH any more |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Obama won't impeach or try them either. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. No the huge debt we have does that. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. By many generations out just like the Reagan Cold War debt. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Not near as bad but headed there none-the-less. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I have often wondered if WWII would have happened at |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. War is a good business....for some. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. In the book about American history for the people by Howard Zinn |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Ignore it? War profiteeing in this country IS BEING REWARDED! |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. They ignore it is going on. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. If Anyone Is Interested... |
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