Quantcast
Channel: Occupy Wall Street
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 21 View Live

Occupy Wall Street

Is anyone paying attention to these? There are Occupy protests cropping up everyone over the country. This could turn into something really really big. They dont even have a defined goal yet and its...

View Article



Re: Occupy Wall Street

Well said Kurt.  Too bad the protesters themselves are so laughable though.  Every time one of them opens their mouths it is pure unscripted comedy.  I wish they had got their message together before...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

"The Wall Street banks who crashed the economy are a much bigger threat than a peaceful assembly. "Kurt, Democrat Congressmen Chris Dodd and Barney Frank have already dealt with that problem during...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

The idiots urinating on the street in front of the NYSE typify the reason why I decided to never get involved in large, critical database management and design.  My heart goes out to the folks who...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

Kurt, Democrat Congressmen Chris Dodd and Barney Frank have already dealt with that problem during the four years that the Dems had control of Congress (2007 - 2011).  Tim Geithner and Ben Bernanke...

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

As long as it remains a peaceful protest, I have no problem with it. Wall Street has an amazing amount of crap to answer for. I just find the people who are doing the protesting are a ridiculous...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

Neither side is articulating a position very well.  The protesters don't have a leader, and so you end up hearing from whatever random person the cameraman chooses, and of course they're looking for...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

If Dave L. was referring to the new Volcker Rule earlier, it definitely looks like a step in the right direction.  Though Goldman-Sachs is already trying to get around it.

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

The purpose of the Glass-Steagall Act was to control speculation and prohibit a bank from owning other financial institutions which would create a conflict of interest, such as investment banks and...

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

This just in:  The shipping port in Oakland, California has been reopened after a group of people who had nothing better to do shut it down.  Thank goodness we'll still be able to get our stuff from...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

"Wall Street has an amazing amount of crap to answer for."For example?Laws are written by Congress, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plays a major role in enforcing them.  Also, there...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

In some respect I agree with you.  If a method for making a few billion bucks is morally questionable and has dire consequences, it's still OK because it wasn't against the law.  If it was against the...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

No, really, it's Wall Street who crashed the economy, with banks leveraging themselves 30-to-1 buying garbage and then paying credit rating firms to give them high ratings while they were...

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

Limited release is a bit of an understatement. One theater is showing it out here.

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

The truth... http://www.krla870.com/vi...4-4e8f-a0ab-d1e5ce6a713b

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

Ouch, talk about cutting right to the bone.  Nice post SoCal.  Certainly helps that Corrola is a comedian and can afford to be so upfront with his opinions though. 

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

Yeppers, being a comedian allows him to speak without having to be PC. Refreshing.

View Article


Re: Occupy Wall Street

Panic of the Plutocrats By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: October 9, 2011 It remains to be seen whether the Occupy Wall Street protests will change America’s direction. Yet the protests have already elicited...

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

Haven't heard/seen anything about Occupy Wall Street lately.  What's going on there?

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

It got cold and they all went back to the homeless shelters

View Article

Re: Occupy Wall Street

Just because it isn't on TV doesn't mean it is isn't happening.The media is busy covering the weather, and aspects of our political process, and the mundane daily aspects of occupation are not as...

View Article

Browsing latest articles
Browse All 21 View Live




Latest Images