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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:13 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you agree with the Decision to Bailout AIG? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. need more votes |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. How can anyone answer "we didn't have a choice"? |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I don't like it, but I do agree that it would have had far reaching |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. In other words, you buy hook, line and sinker what Bush's appointees tell you. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I make my own decisions, and Bush, nor his appointees ever influence me.. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. You tell that to the person who loses their life insurance payout |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. that's what the liquidation is for, to garner the assets to pay the insurance claims |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. If you think liquidation will pay all the claims of the people who |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Forbes Nat'l Editor now reporting on CNN: AIG Deal may NOT go through. He says |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. We HAD NO CHOICE! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. they insured a lot of those subprime mortgage bundled loans, right? |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Funny how the repugs call universal health care socialized medicine |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The hypocrisy of the GOP knows no bounds. nt |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The brokers at my company hate these bailouts |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. What was the right thing to do. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. We Taxpayers might actually make a Profit on this one |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. If there was any profit to be made in lending them this money the other |
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jsheriff (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Liquidity |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nevermind |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. No choice if you don't want a full scale crash |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. There was no choice because AIG was THE insurance company and they're worldwide. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sure, why stop now? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Means we all get Universal health insurance? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. We can change the name to "People's Insurance Group", "PIG". |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Totally. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Without AIG forget your bucks in the bank being insured... |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. wtf, it wasn't a bailout at all... IT'S A LOAN |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. I don't believe in bailing out the executives and CEOs who steered the ship into the rocks |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. b-but, I heard the US taxpayers own it now |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why is this post in GDP? n/t |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. A short history on Liberal economics. |
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