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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:37 AM Original message |
What do you think of the $80 billion NOLA FEDERAL Buyout? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's what I predicted soon after the storm.. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They plan on buying the properties at 60% of the equity, rebuild and |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. That's what they count on.. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. They want WHITE people. n/t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But of course... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. baker has said frankly he wants white people |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bad idea. Why not just rebuild everyones' homes and buy homes |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Hey, "I'm goin' to Dis-NOLA-nd"..(formerly known as N'Awlins) |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. That'a funny but so very sad too...Mr. CB is a NOLA native. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. When I wrote this on 9-17, I had no idea that the "tours" would |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The tours are really sick. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Pretty much the worst case scenario of what DU saw coming post Katrina. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's Unnecessarily Complicated |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. One thing that frightened me was BARNEY Frank said he thought it was a |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I Think Barney Will Change His Mind When He Reads It |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think it sucks. Another, get the rich richer scheme at the expense of |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. it's great--except for the "sell it to developers after it's fixed" part |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. this has happened before, it won't work out that way |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I share your feelings about Baker, and I hope you're right about RE |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Welfare for developers, lenders, real estate investors, and insurers. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. C-SPAN is REPEATING this story NOW if you want to watch. n/t |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not much... |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. I saw this in my crystal ball right after Katrina. |
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