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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:18 AM Original message |
Bad People |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is a national warped ethic that the game is all that matters. n/t |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. I think you got that absolutely right |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, they are bad people. There is right and there is wrong, even when profit is in play. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. They're the Death Panels. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. These people are evil, plain and simple. Sociopaths. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. They are bad people. The people who say they are not bad people are bad people |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Look up "Milgram experiment" |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. OR, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well-reasoned, well-made case. No argument here. nt |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's the same horseshit ethic that lead to the ineviteable shuttle explosion. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. another example of how Corp's are not "people." b/c if they were, they'd be charged with murder... |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I see your point |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. ah! agree 1000% |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. thanks for the feedback |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. Geez, what would happen IF....???? |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. THIS should top the greatest page. |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. I agree they are bad people. Here is another take - something |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. thanks, I'll look for that quote |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. They are not bad people, they are criminals involved in criminal fraud |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. one may smile, and smile ... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wouldn't say that |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. But what other business routinely defrauds its customers? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. What other business...? EVERY other business. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Not if Adam smith could have stopped them! He warned against the |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yup. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. That's a good one! |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. well, we have to remember that the most important thing is to not run these people out of business |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-12-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. The US has lost it's Moral Compass. We USED to be able to spot EVIL. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. profit >> people: a belief held **ONLY** by bad people. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. I agree, Horrible people. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
27. The writer is using the imprecise medium of language to convey a non-obvious point: |
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Progressive dog (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Selection of the Evil-They are bad or they wouldn't have the job |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. that's what the study "Snakes in Suits" argues, that corporate culture |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. ok, I see your point |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. First-rate post. Though the evil of holding a top job in such corporations |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. First-rate post. Though the evil of holding a top job in such corporations |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not essential psychopaths, but adaptive psychopaths, in a society |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. Obama has no moral compass |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. Obama is using mediation language which is meant to create bridges |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I don't intend this as an attack on Obama |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yes - they are criminals. Just like wall street CEOs |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Indeed. I have to agree. They ARE bad people. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. Agreed, Obama and others not calling them bad is some kind of RW game. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. they're greedy people looking to make a buck off someone else's misfortune. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. If our side had crazies they would hunt these folks just like |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
46. They have confused profit with virtue. If it makes money, it must be good. |
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