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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:48 AM Original message |
Bonuses: Best explanation I have seen of what caused the crisis |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm sorry to see Bill Gross of PIMCO mixed up in this. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ever see the movie, Wall Street -- the scene where Bud says "I'm tapped out"? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You're right about that |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bonuses didn't cause the crisis |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The MBS/MBO side of the crisis is much bigger than the foreclosure side. |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Nevertheless, the credit was available and cheap |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. greed has been part of the human equation since apes stood up and could grab things with both hands. |
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