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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:35 AM Original message |
Pennsylvania State Capital Mulls Bankruptcy as a Budget Option |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. The first of many in a line to fall... |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah why pay your debts? That's too hard. |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. The teabaggers want small government |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nice. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. PA has been teetering on the edge since, as far as I know, last August... |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. This is about the city of Harrisburg |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. They should do it. Screw the lenders and the banks and their lobbying to con out of us bigger and |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I think they should start printing their own money(maybe with a picture of a cheesesteak)... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe if the state consolidated some of it's gazillion home-rule municipalities... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Would that make it a "failed state"? nt |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. How did this community get on the "hook"? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. "as options to address $68 million in debt service payments" |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. More likely 18 to 30 times depending on the interest rates on the bonds... |
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