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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 03:46 PM
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Billionaire Tells Occupy Wall Street to Get Off His Lawn
We present without (much) comment today’s statement from John Paulson, the billionaire hedge fund manager, about the Occupy Wall Street protesters today doing an angry tour of rich guys’ homes, including Paulson, J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch. (News Corp. owns The Wall Street Journal.)

“Instead of vilifying our most successful businesses, we should be supporting them and encouraging them to remain in New York City and continue to grow,” Paulson said in a statement ...

http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2011/10/11/billionaire-tells-occupy-wall-street-to-get-off-his-lawn/
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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 03:50 PM
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Dawson Leery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 04:06 PM
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2. The financial sector has become a parasite on the economy.
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BadgerKid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 04:24 PM
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3. Thinly veiled message to Bloomberg?
As in: Get rid of these 99%er clowns or else we're considering relocating.
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 04:26 PM
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4. Because hedge funds contribute SO MUCH to society!
:puke:
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kat6594 Donating Member (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-13-11 05:28 PM
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7. +1
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Scuba Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 04:38 PM
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5. Only "supporting" John? How about "worshipping"? Fuck you, John....
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x1343785
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GeorgeGist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-11-11 05:03 PM
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6. Money as a commodity ...
is the 'genius' of captitalism.
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