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by Vince E
Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:53 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion
Replies: 9
Views: 1633

Re: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion

Won't work. Change the crew of a sinking ship and you still have a sinking ship. Representative democracy will always form a loop between politicians hooking people on free stuff and people voting for free stuff. It will always use war and fear to convince the people to give it "temporary"...
by Vince E
Wed Dec 14, 2011 5:12 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: So how would your conversation go
Replies: 7
Views: 1433

Re: So how would your conversation go

then i would thank him for not letting us sink into depression Really? He needs to throw the race so that when all of the built up inflation in the financial system (inflation IS quantity of money, rising prices is just the effect) begins to unwind he can blame it on the new guy. Don't get me wrong...
by Vince E
Wed Dec 14, 2011 12:50 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion
Replies: 9
Views: 1633

Re: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion

My apology......some of them do know:
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by Vince E
Wed Dec 14, 2011 12:44 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion
Replies: 9
Views: 1633

Re: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion

Those people, for the most part like most Tea Partiers, don't know the source of their anger. Wall Street is evil. Anyone who plays and keeps the winnings but makes you pay for the losses is evil. Unless you agreed to that anyway. But they COULN'T do it without the legal, Congress created, Federal R...
by Vince E
Mon Dec 12, 2011 10:00 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion
Replies: 9
Views: 1633

Re: Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks $13 Billion

What the hell happened? I duck out for a couple of months and Marty is attacking the Fed like a Paulian in one thread and Greg is talking about "counterfeit money" printed to cover Obama in another. Could it be that it is becoming clear. It's Obama or Paul. Those are your choices. What wil...
by Vince E
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: You don’t have Habeas Corpus anymore!
Replies: 2
Views: 684

Re: You don’t have Habeas Corpus anymore!

Was useless as worded anyway. "unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it." Tell me how that would not be the go-to for any political body in danger of being "corrected" by a populace pushed one step too far? They live to protect themselves, no...
by Vince E
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:50 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: MF Global
Replies: 2
Views: 764

Re: MF Global

For those who think only the R's are corrupt crony capitalists........
http://thinkmarkets.wordpress.com/2011/ ... apitalism/

Of course, the R's ARE corrupt crony capitalists too. Something about a dime's worth of difference.......
by Vince E
Sun Oct 02, 2011 7:41 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: What a two-face - Warren Buffett’s taxing hypocrisy
Replies: 4
Views: 943

Re: What a two-face - Warren Buffett’s taxing hypocrisy

Taxing hypocrisy is the only way politicians will ever pay their "fair share".
by Vince E
Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:47 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Odumma
Replies: 15
Views: 2206

Re: Odumma

by Vince E
Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Odumma
Replies: 15
Views: 2206

Re: Odumma

Shortsighted post and shortsighted replies. Just as shortsighted as the idiots trying to label this the "Tea Party" downgrade. It's the result of 100 years of planned inflation, in the form of legalized fraud by a cartel of banks enabled by Congress in 1913, It's the result of a paid stoog...
by Vince E
Tue Aug 09, 2011 12:58 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: what's your share of uncle sam's debt?
Replies: 2
Views: 625

Re: what's your share of uncle sam's debt?

My share? $0 I never signed any contracts, I never applied for any services. The only time I have ever dealt with police I would have asked for a refund in a private market as the service sucked. The guys authorizing these expenditures, let the Chinese, Japanese, Germans and certain (unknown) Arab g...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:21 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Dysfunctional
Replies: 0
Views: 419

Dysfunctional

I love how the media is using that word for Congress. Don't get me wrong, I don't think anything can be done to prevent the worst myself....but if I did: "If this dysfunctional Congress doesn't act the US could lose it's AAA credit rating!" AAA?!?!? LOL! These are the same rating agencies ...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:10 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Debt Limit and August 2nd
Replies: 2
Views: 787

Re: Debt Limit and August 2nd

“The internal bonds are backed by the “full faith and credit” of the U.S. Government, which really means the legal power to collect taxes Even if they taxed "the rich" and everyone else at levels that really showed what was going on (as in Senator Assbag and his three assistants arrive in...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:58 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: $16 TRILLION of YOUR $$$ to pay off Contributors
Replies: 5
Views: 984

Re: $16 TRILLION of YOUR $$$ to pay off Contributors

If your best friend was borrowing more and more to support a phoney way of life and digging in ever deeper....how would you feel if is credit rating were exposed for what it really was and even though hard times would come for a while, it was the ONLY way towards a real recovery? Would you be for th...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:51 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Are you kidding me
Replies: 3
Views: 704

Re: Are you kidding me

The sleeping giant in this country finally began waking up last election, they are awake now with eyes wide open. No they aren't, they just "feel" something is wrong. There were the original TP and they were Austro-econ based. They were not recruited....they recruited RP. Then the fake TP...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:43 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Start preparing now.
Replies: 2
Views: 663

Re: Start preparing now.

Buy guns while you can. Buy ammo while you can. preferably off the books. Hide it, really good. And every time you come across a military man or women ask them about the Oath Keepers and what they think about it. It will get ugly when those who never even considered the source of their income are fo...
by Vince E
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:35 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Buddy Roemer
Replies: 2
Views: 567

Re: Buddy Roemer

They would bring in a green 4' octopod from Mars before getting behind RP. The "reason" being he's too quirky and unelectable. Then they bring in someone...ANYONE else. No history, no consistant record of voting no nothing...and THIS is our new hope!. Wonder why that is? Maybe because RP w...
by Vince E
Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:27 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Driving business out.
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

Re: Driving business out.

Mises saw clearly what govt did if it intervened the least bit in the economy. It led to more and then to more, endlessly. His book "Human Action" spells out the process beginning with the first necessity for humans to act based on the nature of what they are and what they face living in n...
by Vince E
Sun Jun 26, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Why do America's media hate Sarah Palin?
Replies: 34
Views: 4053

Re: Why do America's media hate Sarah Palin?

The woman's an idiot. She has much in common with our current POTUS. Neither of them could understand or articulate anything outside of partisan pre-packed rhetorical sound bytes and they need cliff notes to even get that right. Not one of them truly understands economics and how it and the "m...
by Vince E
Sat Jun 25, 2011 3:57 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Why do America's media hate Sarah Palin?
Replies: 34
Views: 4053

Re: Why do America's media hate Sarah Palin?

The woman's an idiot. She has much in common with our current POTUS. Neither of them could understand or articulate anything outside of partisan pre-packed rhetorical sound bytes and they need cliff notes to even get that right. Not one of them truly understands economics and how it and the "ma...
by Vince E
Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:27 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Anthony Weiner
Replies: 9
Views: 1246

Re: Anthony Weiner

If we don't hang together, we shall surely hang separately. Thomas Paine There's a quote that gets misinterpreted more that most. Most think that what he meant was we are doomed without setting up a strong top down hierarchy and all toe the line as the orders come down from above. What he really me...
by Vince E
Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Top scientist resigns from post – admits Global Warming is a
Replies: 2
Views: 647

Re: Top scientist resigns from post – admits Global Warming

When I first joined the American Physical Society sixty-seven years ago it was much smaller, much gentler, and as yet uncorrupted by the money flood (a threat against which Dwight Eisenhower warned a half-century ago). Don't get me wrong, I agree with this post. But what about that other thing he w...
by Vince E
Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:48 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Why someone would vote Democrat
Replies: 1
Views: 477

Re: Why someone would vote Democrat

12. I voted _______ because my head is so firmly planted up my ---, it's unlikely that I'll ever have another point of view...
see: http://www.westernbass.com/forum/viewto ... 42#p454207
by Vince E
Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:38 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: RP at the Faith and Freedom Conference
Replies: 2
Views: 746

Re: RP at the Faith and Freedom Conference

Point? Are you saying all muslims are evil and therefore anyone they see as someone who won't rally to wipe them out must be evil too? So much for freedom of religion huh? "You are free to to do anything you want....as long as I approve." And you actually have the word "liberty" ...
by Vince E
Mon Jun 13, 2011 5:02 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Anthony Weiner
Replies: 9
Views: 1246

Re: Anthony Weiner

The founders were right. Limited government enforced by a functioning Constitution is our only hope.
Which brings us to this quote:
http://www.westernbass.com/forum/viewto ... =8&t=67942
by Vince E
Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:23 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Anthony Weiner
Replies: 9
Views: 1246

Re: Anthony Weiner

When you read this it's no wonder he thinks he doesn't need to resign.

http://lewrockwell.com/north/north991.html


These people don't live by the same rules we do.....the ones THEY write.
by Vince E
Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:20 am
Forum: Political
Topic: War on Drugs
Replies: 7
Views: 1224

Re: War on Drugs

No, stop claiming a right they do not have over people's bodies and what they choose to put in them. Punish crimes that actually HAVE harmed others, not what MIGHT lead to harming others. This includes EVERYTHING that falls under that description. And then watch the horrors this stupid crusade of en...
by Vince E
Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: War on Drugs
Replies: 7
Views: 1224

War on Drugs

The border violence is horrible. The incentive for criminals to become ever bolder is even worse. The expense to the taxpayer is outright criminal, far outweighing the effect of the crimes of people making bad choices and using drugs. But the absolute worst part of this failure to deliver as promise...
by Vince E
Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:19 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Anthony Weiner
Replies: 9
Views: 1246

Re: Anthony Weiner

They pat him on the back as he plows forth running roughshod over any remanants of the Constitution but then he has a consentual volley of sexting and THAT is his crime. Could I give a **** what he does that has no effect on me? Hell no, that is between him and his family. His policies on the other ...
by Vince E
Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:14 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: RP at the Faith and Freedom Conference
Replies: 2
Views: 746

RP at the Faith and Freedom Conference

http://www.newsmax.com/DougWead/RonPaul-FaithandFreedomCoalition-RalphReed-Romney/2011/06/09/id/399465 The other's didn't see it coming. I especially liked this quote by a former Billy Graham consultant: "If we compromise the Constitution, even to promote something we want, in the long run, we ...
by Vince E
Mon May 30, 2011 7:33 am
Forum: Political
Topic: The Law of Lower Class Values
Replies: 2
Views: 807

Re: The Law of Lower Class Values

I hate it when someone refers to an economic law to make a point and leaves out the KEY element that makes the law tick! Gresham's law states that bad money drives out good money.......WHEN THEY ARE FORCED TO BE BOTH ACCPETED AS THE SAME FACE VALUE. Without that little caveat Gresham's law ceases to...
by Vince E
Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Are we in Nottingham?
Replies: 4
Views: 786

Re: Are we in Nottingham?

Marty, I think you should rob from the rich and give to the poor like Robin Hood. LOL "But what sort of life have you chosen? To what purpose are you giving your mind?" "To the cause of my love." "Which is what?" "Justice." "Served by being a pirate?&quo...
by Vince E
Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Birth certificate released
Replies: 9
Views: 1414

Re: Birth certificate released

Other than the obvious campaign relief of this stunt.....I wonder what the hand under the table is doing while the nation focuses on the one above?
by Vince E
Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Woman Rights
Replies: 19
Views: 2560

Re: Woman Rights

2nd, you have a point in that I assumed Marty's pro war position in most of his postings gave an implicit hypocracy that i see so often in neocon circles. The usual is "damn those baby killing abortionists but did you see how we wiped out that villige of 500 men women and children that was susp...
by Vince E
Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Woman Rights
Replies: 19
Views: 2560

Re: Woman Rights

Vince you reinforce the debate by just posting your photo and saying they are the same – I agree with you! Then you go to into comparing the aborted child with dead combatant and again I agree. The whole point of my post is abortion is wrong and you agree. Now for your statement of 90% babies would...
by Vince E
Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:23 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Woman Rights
Replies: 19
Views: 2560

Re: Woman Rights

I guess when there is no refuting an atrocity without discrediting your ideals you get these kinds of responses. Hey lets side step this issue by bringing up an issue of my own, pretty chickenshit in my opinion. Vince, your so obsessed with impressing everyone with your vocabulary and perceived int...
by Vince E
Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:11 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Woman Rights
Replies: 19
Views: 2560

Re: Woman Rights

Maybe it was a muslim? Then it would be OK right?
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by Vince E
Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:46 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Remember when
Replies: 6
Views: 924

Re: Remember when

Remember when you were young........you shown like the Sun.....
Shine on you crazy diamond.......
by Vince E
Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:44 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Republicans
Replies: 4
Views: 684

Re: Republicans

How so?

I would bet Marty is a tax feeding career military man but I could easily be wrong there too.
Either way I would think he knows that the only funding every considered in the early years of the US for soldiers was to compensate for actual injury....not to retire on.
by Vince E
Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:40 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Trump
Replies: 4
Views: 744

Re: Trump

The next step in the CA canal may be eminant domain enforced. They can;t find enough delta property owners to let them drill sample holes to assess the viability of drilling through said land to create the canal. ???? Go figure!!! So what will they do? Say that the interest of all Californians (mid ...
by Vince E
Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Remember when
Replies: 6
Views: 924

Re: Remember when

Remember when the sun went nova.....expanding past the orbit of Saturn, consuming anything in it's path before collapsing under under it's gravity into a white dwarf.......leaving a dead system in it's wake? Of course not.....it hasn't happened yet but it's coming. Care to argue whether it is "...
by Vince E
Mon Apr 18, 2011 11:46 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th
Replies: 5
Views: 742

Re: Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th

I'm waiting.......until probably the weekend after Easter. If it isn't any farther north by then I will meet up with a friend from Grass Valley in Rocklin or Roseville. Of course, the left is on the attack already and while they may have some truth in some of what they say I have yet to see one of t...
by Vince E
Sat Apr 16, 2011 8:43 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Teachers
Replies: 3
Views: 542

Re: Teachers

Vouchers are just a trick to make one think he has a choice but the feds still steal local money and ransom it back and still stick their noses in how things will be administered, what will (and more importantly what won't) be taught, what materials will be used. The answer is competition, many idea...
by Vince E
Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Are we nuts?
Replies: 8
Views: 1047

Re: Are we nuts?

Get rid of all what? Govt power over anything economic including taxation, borrowing and printing is what I hope you mean otherwise why bother? For every save the Earth liberal Democrat there is a Republican muffler or converter salesman waiting for the other guy to set up his market for him. I'm su...
by Vince E
Mon Apr 11, 2011 4:10 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Fair Shared
Replies: 1
Views: 443

Re: Fair Shared

You're fair share would be whatever you pledged willingly and voluntarily.
Anything taken from you by threat of prison or death is not fair.
by Vince E
Mon Apr 11, 2011 7:42 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Shutdown the government?
Replies: 7
Views: 1000

Re: Shutdown the government?

I know a thing or two about capitalism and if you are running so deep into credit cards that you keep having to call and get your limits raised you need to cut everything you can, that includes closing a great number, if not all, of the 100+ bases around the world. Especially those in wealthy countr...
by Vince E
Fri Apr 08, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th
Replies: 5
Views: 742

Re: Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th

First published in 1957, it seems to have been written for today. Its villains stare up at us from our daily newspapers; its warnings are now headlines on the nightly news.

http://mises.org/daily/5095/What-Is-You ... r-Tomorrow
by Vince E
Fri Apr 08, 2011 11:44 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th
Replies: 5
Views: 742

Atlas Shrugged.....April 15th

Maybe coming near you.
They added 2 Sac locations, 1 Folsom and 1 Roseville since I put in my request yesterday.

http://www.atlasshruggedpart1.com/theaters
by Vince E
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:25 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Victory in Wisconsin
Replies: 13
Views: 1573

Re: Victory in Wisconsin

When the pink slips start going out will they still be calling it a victory? No, then their kids will drop to the stupid level of California schoolchildren because the ruling class does not want an educated society. It is not in their interest. You are so right Greg – the Liberal Democrat wants to ...