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March 22, 2009 at 17:07:41

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Obama Administration Careening Towards Disaster (and Taking the Country With It)

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Come to think of it, maybe it's time for a run on the banks--not because your money is not safe at Chase or Citibank or B of A, but because these institutions need to be killed off for the good of the nation.

If you have an account at any national bank, go there tomorrow and take it out. Transfer it to a local bank in your community. You'll get better service, your money will still be just as safe, and you won't be propping up institutions that have been stealing the country blind.
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Thanks Dave for reminding me.......... by Ernest on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:13:34 AM
If this is "the greatest heist in history" & the Obama admin by Richard Mynick on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:33:00 AM
RICHARD by WML on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:30:40 PM
Oh yes, I've been reading WSWS steadily for 8 years already. by Richard Mynick on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:26:18 PM
YES by WML on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:28:02 PM
Obama is a neocon by Perry Logan on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 6:23:19 AM
Hopes by William Whitten on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:44:00 PM
Americans Need to ACT, not listen to Lies of Robber Barons by boomerang on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 7:45:47 AM
lindorf article reeks of common sense by liberalsrock on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:22:28 AM
That's Why I Voted for Nadar. by Starla Immak on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:28:24 AM
That's Why He Voted for Nader by The Candid Blogger on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:13:04 AM
yep starla by jersey girl on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:56:09 PM
And no where is there mention of the elephant in the room .. by Mr M on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:16:47 AM
Dirty Laundry by Munich on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:00:38 PM
dirty laundry by jersey girl on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:54:51 PM
Geitner by Chris Hamark on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:14:42 PM
it's too late to by jersey girl on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:48:24 PM
Coup d' Grace by William Whitten on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:34:07 PM
COUNT ME IN by Marcus Aurealeus on Sunday, Apr 5, 2009 at 9:19:22 AM
Re: dirty laundry by Munich on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:19:46 PM

 
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