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Why should we be paying for the mistakes of bankers, developers and politicians for the next 25 year

category national | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Wednesday October 13, 2010 11:54author by R Report this post to the editors

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/1012/1....html

Dr Rory Hearne, a former member of the People before Profit, has a very good article in the Times about why his politics have changed. It is very reflective and personal. In it, he asks "Why should we be paying for the mistakes of bankers, developers and politicians for the next 25 years? Why should my children pay?".

 #   Title   Author   Date 
   SWP replies..     E    Wed Oct 13, 2010 13:48 
   we comply..yet again.     compliant complaining    Wed Oct 13, 2010 13:54 
   they should have let the banks burn     our government fools    Wed Oct 13, 2010 14:10 
   Not so red Rory     Janet    Wed Oct 13, 2010 23:57 
   Cushy?     Jonah    Thu Oct 14, 2010 10:20 
   Argumentum ad hominem     D_D    Thu Oct 14, 2010 10:44 
   Phd and all that..     E    Thu Oct 14, 2010 13:56 
   just read the article     opus diablos    Thu Oct 14, 2010 14:21 
   Sense..     E    Thu Oct 14, 2010 15:17 
 10   no attack     opus diablos    Thu Oct 14, 2010 15:59 
 11   the criminals walk free and have ruined us financially..     property_tax    Fri Oct 15, 2010 02:32 
 12   keeping your job     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Fri Oct 15, 2010 17:05 
 13   See also: Is Peter Sutherland Stealing From His Own People To Give To The Vampire Squid?     Marcus McSpartacus    Mon Oct 18, 2010 12:38 


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