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    I love it in mary poppins when michael banks causes a bank run because he wants money to feed the birds, tuppence a bag.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jack View Post
    What is a 'Bank run'?
    A bank run is where a bunch of low IQ dumb fucks who think banks put their money inside a large vault for safe keeping demand the bank give them their money back only to find out the money isn't actually there.

    I am not surprised an uneducated dolt like you has to ask a question like that.

    One of my favorite movies by the way.
    "When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny."


    A lie doesn't become the truth, wrong doesn't become right, and evil doesn't become good just because it is accepted by a majority.
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    Quote Originally Posted by AssHatZombie View Post
    I love it in mary poppins when michael banks causes a bank run because he wants money to feed the birds, tuppence a bag.
    That was priceless. Great scene.
    "When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny."


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    as children, we know what's right and wrong. never grow up.

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    Quote Originally Posted by AssHatZombie View Post
    "Men think in herds, go mad in herds, but recover their senses one by one." -- Charles Mackay
    I like this saying; it describes the current hysteria.
    "When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny."


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    Quote Originally Posted by Truth Detector View Post
    A bank run is where a bunch of low IQ dumb fucks who think banks put their money inside a large vault for safe keeping demand the bank give them their money back only to find out the money isn't actually there.

    I am not surprised an uneducated dolt like you has to ask a question like that.

    One of my favorite movies by the way.
    yeah. since it's made out of thin air these days, there's really no excuse for not coughing it up, except a barbaric notion that the system is sound as long as someone's getting fucked over.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Truth Detector View Post
    I like this saying; it describes the current hysteria.
    yeah. it describes society, a hotbed of crazy.

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