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Aug 29, 2016 15:18:42   #
KiraSeer2016
 
Tocqueville warned us also: In a democracy, eventually the electorate will vote themselves largesse from the public funds. So those who are productive, pay the way of those who are looters.

I think it has to do with the baser part of human nature.

Materialism becomes an end in itself. Helped along, of course, by Marx et al.

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Aug 29, 2016 15:21:02   #
jimahrens Loc: California
 
Credit is choking us Buy now pay later is the rule of the day. Pushed at you on a daily basis. Tear them up you will enjoy life I have not had a card in over 20 years. at one time I had 16 of them I woke up so can you.
KiraSeer2016 wrote:
It's not the bankers. It's the bankers and government allied as one. See my thread: "Countervailing Powers": http://www.onepoliticalplaza.com/t-23382-1.html

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Aug 29, 2016 15:43:36   #
KiraSeer2016
 
jimahrens wrote:
Credit is choking us Buy now pay later is the rule of the day. Pushed at you on a daily basis. Tear them up you will enjoy life I have not had a card in over 20 years. at one time I had 16 of them I woke up so can you.


It takes a certain maturity of intellect to understand the connection. The Clintons can't. Thought you could.

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Aug 29, 2016 16:24:54   #
BigMike Loc: yerington nv
 
KiraSeer2016 wrote:
It's not the bankers. It's the bankers and government allied as one. See my thread: "Countervailing Powers": http://www.onepoliticalplaza.com/t-23382-1.html


I was speaking of Iceland specifically. Read The Creature From Jekyll Island. Good book.

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