Comments on: The United States of Denial http://www.wethepeeps.net/2009/10/united-states-denial/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: margot707 http://www.wethepeeps.net/2009/10/united-states-denial/comment-page-1/#comment-182 margot707 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:19:53 +0000 http://www.wethepeeps.net/?p=633#comment-182 Or maybe your statement was intended to be tongue-in-cheek? Or maybe your statement was intended to be tongue-in-cheek?

]]> By: margot707 http://www.wethepeeps.net/2009/10/united-states-denial/comment-page-1/#comment-181 margot707 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:00:13 +0000 http://www.wethepeeps.net/?p=633#comment-181 "I did hear once that someone was trampled at one of their stores (Wal-Mmart) on black Friday, but I am sure that is just urban legend." Unfortunately it is true. It happened at Green Acres Shopping Mall on Long Island, not far from where I grew up and lived for the first half of my life. Green Acres is the first shopping mall in the country. http://www.injuryboard.com/national-news/shoppers-stampede-li-wal-mart-trampling-guard-to-death.aspx?googleid=252468 "I did hear once that someone was trampled at one of their stores (Wal-Mmart) on black Friday, but I am sure that is just urban legend." Unfortunately it is true. It happened at Green Acres Shopping Mall on Long Island, not far from where I grew up and lived for the first half of my life. Green Acres is the first shopping mall in the country.

http://www.injuryboard.com/national-news/shoppers-stampede-li-wal-mart-trampling-guard-to-death.aspx?googleid=252468

]]> By: SahSen http://www.wethepeeps.net/2009/10/united-states-denial/comment-page-1/#comment-172 SahSen Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:25:15 +0000 http://www.wethepeeps.net/?p=633#comment-172 Hey TJ, I ran across this article on derivatives today as it relates to what you are talking about. It's basic premise is that the regulation that was promised by Obama and the Congress had the beginings of some oversight. But the Derivatives trading which to a large extent was responsible for bringing the economy and everyones savings to its knees was largely untouched. Here's the article. The peeps need to keep on the Dems to get this passed. The Corpratist are yelling from the sidelines but Frank needs to stay the course... http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-financial-reforms16-2009oct16,0,2114586.story S Hey TJ,
I ran across this article on derivatives today as it relates to what you are talking about. It's basic premise is that the regulation that was promised by Obama and the Congress had the beginings of some oversight. But the Derivatives trading which to a large extent was responsible for bringing the economy and everyones savings to its knees was largely untouched. Here's the article. The peeps need to keep on the Dems to get this passed. The Corpratist are yelling from the sidelines but Frank needs to stay the course...

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-financial-reforms16-2009oct16,0,2114586.story
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