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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:12 AM Original message |
The US has/had the resources to truly be a modern Utopia |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. What are you giving to get all that? |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm giving the taxes that I and other Americans have always and already paid into the system |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I strongly concur....too much incompetence in our Society...mostly in the GOP |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not incompetence, misdirection. Opportunity costs. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. We had another chance for "change" in 1992. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I dunno. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's not giving |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LOL. It's time for the Generals and Oligarchs to give a little. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You'll get them to give a little how, exactly? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Supposedly, we live in a representative democracy. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. "Now we want to decide how they will be spent." |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Governance is an ongoing process. That means we can change courses. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. "That means we can change courses." |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. I imagine the kind of nation we could have |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well duh, but we let the rich parasites feed on us. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "We let" being the operative aspect n/t |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. Or, at least, 10 trillion less in debt |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. No Uptopia for you. We still have to fill our Sachs full of Gold Man. n/t |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. What our government did instead was blow Middle America's tax dollars |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am not that concerned about taxes since . . . . |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. The *world* has the resources to be utopia. we live in the garden, blind as bats. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. But... But... if everybody had equal access to quality goods and services... |
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