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Music Appreciation

peppertree

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2. They needed SOMETHING to distract them from the ongoing Mileise...

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 16, 2025, 11:22 AM

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Even with what's now $3 billion in U.S. bailout funding in just 5 weeks: $2.1 billion in direct taxpayer moneys - and $870 million in a recent transfer of U.S. IMF deposits to Argentina's IMF account (so as to as camouflage the ongoing taxpayer costs).

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Oasis in Buenos Aires last night with a madly pogoing crowd - Rock 'n' Roll Star [View all] highplainsdem Sunday OP

They all seem to be having a good time! displacedvermoter Sunday #1

They needed SOMETHING to distract them from the ongoing Mileise... peppertree Sunday #2

I am pretty confident that the folks displacedvermoter Sunday #3

True. Arg. rock concert audiences - particularly in Buenos Aires - tend to be of a middle-class, white and RW background peppertree Sunday #5

I am wondering if the Oasis tour displacedvermoter 21 hrs ago #7

Important concerts in general can be almost unaffordable for people living paycheck to paycheck. Especially if highplainsdem 20 hrs ago #8

Thank goodness we have YouTube!!! IcyPeas 13 hrs ago #9

They can be earthshaking: highplainsdem 10 hrs ago #10

It definitely gets the award for "Most Ecstatic Audiences" IcyPeas 7 hrs ago #11

"madly pogoing crowd" is right. Wow. speak easy Sunday #4

True - it's a custom there (esp. in Buenos Aires) for crowds to jump in unison, arm in arm, as a show of shared joy peppertree Sunday #6