|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:01 AM Original message |
What happens if all this bailing out of banks and insurance companies does not work? Then what? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Billy Burnett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Victory gardens and ox carts. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Plan B is our medicare and social security |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Survivalist Paradise? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Then we go into a Super Depression |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Remember the Mad Max movies? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's already worked...public money transfered to private industry... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Print more money like crazy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. You mean "when" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. Plan B |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SweetieD (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. And if that doesn't work, there's always Plan C |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. Doesn't Naomi Klein seem prescient with her book "The Shock Doctrine" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. she nailed it 100% - Prophetic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Me thinks this isn't politics as usual any more. Some major shit... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. Alas, Babylon. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. ...but we haven't gone nuclear...Lucifer's Hammer might be better |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. like everything else the repukes do, there is no plan B. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. But McBush just said yesterday he knows how to fix the economy.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. We'll find a way ... we always have, we always will |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Think of it as a major hurricane.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. As I've posted elsewhere ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. As always. But it always entails a lot of suffering on the part of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. My friend Elayne spent 4 hours on the Suicide Hotline last night |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Erm, why do you think I'm wallowing in suffering? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. A lot of the posts have focused only on the negative |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Oooookay! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. They're just holding their fingers in the dyke at this point.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. then we're even more screwn |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Suji to Seoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Plan B? We don't have Plan A. But, this cartoon answers your question: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. Go begging to China. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RobofSWVA (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. the Gnomes know! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. Then we will see what this economy really looks like ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm fearful plan B is printing a lot of money to induce inflation, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. you mean like if the US loses it's triple A bond rating and we can't borrow anymore? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. The not working part began today- liquidity is completely drying up |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC