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fadedrose

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5. I've never been to this group before...

Reply to fadedrose (Original post)

Sat Feb 4, 2012, 04:27 PM

Feb 2012

With the menu on the left side, I'm finding out all kinds of things.

Is this group really activist? Do you think you could stir some trouble for the culprits who caused the death of the bond, with no ceremony to hail its past sucesses and no funeral?

I'm 72-l/2 and not in such great shape to be active where some elequence is required...

Anyway, this was my post with replies in General Discussion:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002232058

I have copies of emails sent to the guys & gal at msnbc too.

Thank you for reading all this and caring. I appreciate it..

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No more US Paper Bonds as of 12/31/11 [View all] fadedrose Feb 2012 OP

What was the reasoning behind no paper? I used to buy them for my grandkids too. shraby Feb 2012 #1

Banks used to sell them. CAPHAVOC Feb 2012 #2

I have no idea about the decision. I doubt it has anything to do with "reasoning" fadedrose Feb 2012 #3

I suspect they did this in large part because it's so easy to kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #4

I've never been to this group before... fadedrose Feb 2012 #5

Try the AARP? Chathamization Jun 2012 #7

Thanks to those of you who responded to the OP fadedrose Jun 2012 #6