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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:30 PM Original message |
so. do you really want this to be 1929? is that it? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. History never repeats itself. It rhymes. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. What part of this is the worst crisis since 1929 (and it is for those of us who have been |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
172. Of Course I don't want it to be 1929 again, I want it to be 1932 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. You and I rarely agree, but you are correct sir |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes, you are so right. nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I know we need to do something but leaving Bushies to determine |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Actually George has yet to do a thing about this, beyond a word here or there |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. I wasn't so suspicious until I read about the AIG bailout. |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Krugman actually says no deal. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
158. from a response to krugman's blog: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #158 |
189. Krugman has pulled back on the nature of the deal |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #189 |
209. i don't think anyone is against doing SOMETHING |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
107. exactly neoliberals are the ones attacking this.... |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
134. Yeah. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. It's as if they think that the big will topple and suffer along with the rest of us |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. So you want a collapse? |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. No, I want a new economic system that replaces this. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
59. So what are YOU WILLING TO DO RIGHT NOW to ensure |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #59 |
183. Would you please post some references describing the mixed economy in the 1950s? n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #183 |
192. Sure |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #192 |
198. No news to us oldies. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #59 |
186. is he in charge? why are you asking someone on the internet what THEY'RE going to do - |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #186 |
193. If he \ she has good ideas it is time to write to congress |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. What do you WANT or Suggest? More of the same? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Start with a new deal model, start THERE |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. No, the New deal is an old deal that may have worked for that century |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Point by point |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. The problems of typical capitalism are at odds with environmental |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I answered you point by point |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Small is Beautiful my friend |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. That is why we have antitrust laws |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #76 |
178. We still have antitrust laws!?! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #178 |
194. It is still in the books, they have yet to repeal the Sherman Antitrust Act |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. This is NOT New Deal II. The New Deal was put in place to help ordinary people, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I was addressing the post insofar as to WHAT IS ALREADY in the books |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
97. it's the Wall Street version of Let's Make Deal..behind door 1 is a bailout |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #77 |
109. this plan also backs up mutual funds.. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
226. Did you even look at the Paulson proposal before you started posting? |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
108. those things were part of the New Deal... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
168. No, I'm trying to figure out why some want a collapse. eom |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
221. So you insist on an "up or down" vote, No discussion of a very limited bailout & re-regulation |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. I think it is going to collapse |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I think you're right |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Pardon me, but who exactly is |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
110. revolution leading to what exactly? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
83. i love the fact that you and i can disagree. and still discuss issues. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Hey, You owe the whole Bar a Drink for this shitty post |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. wow... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. there are many people I would not accept a drink from |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #84 |
181. I don't think it's intellectual dishonesty on his part, I think it's misunderstanding |
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Citizen Kang (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
120. ITS GOING TO COLLAPSE ANYWAY |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
152. This is not a cure - this is merely a delay of the inevitable collapse |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #152 |
175. You are absolutely correct |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
155. How's it going to work? Give a trillion dollars to BushCo's lackey? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
165. my grandparents spoke of the great depression the same way you would talk |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
166. Bullshit! |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #166 |
196. You got it! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. We don't have $700,000,000,000 for this shit and there's no guarantee it would work |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. There are no guarantees in life.... but if you like your job, PRAY that this works |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. pray.... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:46 PM Original message |
Pray? Oh good Lord! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Tell you waht, let it fall, fine |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
57. believe me |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. We all have the money to worry |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
124. Pull and pray the PALIN WAY! |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Without it things DEFINITELY won't work! Might as well try! nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Bzzzt. $700Billion could go a long way to creating a safety net |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
86. BINGO! ... "throwing good money after bad", I think they call it. Like a compulsive gambler. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:35 PM Original message |
Ahh, it's good to see that ignored is interested in responding to me |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
218. Actually we do. We can borrow. Know how much, if we were Japan? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #218 |
225. We can only borrow what the international community thinks we're good for. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #218 |
241. BTW |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think this easy money, consume at all costs country could benefit from a little hardship. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nope, but... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, but it doesn't mean you have to save the assholes that are responsible |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That's the main problem I have with the plan so far. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Hey, get your $118 million dollar t-shirts right here from AIG |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Absolutely. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
112. main street.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #112 |
145. Fuck the Little Eichmanns |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. oh please... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. No. Our country can survive a bunch of Little Eichmanns from Lehman's offices being out of work fine |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #148 |
202. you don't know what you're talking about.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #202 |
229. Bullshit. FDIC has got my back! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #229 |
232. Deleted message |
JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #232 |
234. I'm using terms by Ward Churchill to describe the little shits as they deserve to be described |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. This post defends the Homeland Security Act and the Iraqi War |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. And after this theft, that won't work for the dollar, then what else do we throw at it? |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. it matters not |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. if it all collapses we're all screwed, having said that if wall street gets bailed out |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Really Socialize the bailout...... Socialize it |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. it is and the little guy aka we the people get screwed without the benefit of a nice dinner |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
115. wow you have a serious misunderstanding... |
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Citizen Kang (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #115 |
163. Sorry, but you are the one with a misunderstanding |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #163 |
203. that's not how it'll work.. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #115 |
191. Bullshit. The established market value of those "assets" is ZERO DOLLARS. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #115 |
207. Re selling assets |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #207 |
211. not necessarily.. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. What about the homeowners who DIDN'T take these bad mortgages... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. they should also be added into the mix, this package makes us pay for aig's huge mistakes |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
117. this has nothing to do with AIG... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. So you blame the poor for their ignorance? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. and it's been going for a good long time. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
52. Really, why? Barclays is buy the brokerage part of Lehman |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. because lots of people have 401k's and some even still have pensions that are invested |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. So they bought damaged or fraudulent goods on trust |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Why should we prop up companies that were badly managed? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #64 |
199. The PBGC is nearly broke. Those pension plans are not fully protected. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. So. Investing in the stock market has risk. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
119. that doesn't work for me.. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
118. your solution is let the markets work it out... |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. But This So Called Bailout Will Do Just That |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
66. After 9/11 the government threw millions at the airline industry |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. So it's perfectly ok that the government of 2000-2008 |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. umm - it's ALREADY "1929" and NO - "this" is not "it"... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
114. Bush is NOT dictating the terms. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. Their Way or the Highway? Is that the ticket? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think it's going to go anyway. They are putting a band aid on a septic |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Just like Nam...... Let the fucking grunts shoulder this insanity |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. That's right. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. No worries....... I didn't realize how far out of town you were at first. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Let's go - I'll work in the wine racket. Or just be a deadbeat.... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. You wouldn't believe that island |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #58 |
190. My mother is from terceira |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. you're talking about a straw man. the choice is about what KIND of intervention, not none at all. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The Federal Reserve is a private institution that needs to go |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
121. The Fed isn't a private institution. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. I want the greedheads to stop hedging their bets with our money. |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
40. Best article that I have read on the debacle... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Yeah, you would think the OP would read fucking first, before writing this crap |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
44. Some idiots and ideologues apparently do |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
45. I agree that the bailout should have happened... |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
224. What is at question is what kind of bailout. Not "if". |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
48. Played to the same tune as "If we don't fight them there, we'll have to fight them here." |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
51. Let's take one example, Lehman. The brokerage business is being |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
68. no, i do not want a collapse. but |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
72. Something should be done but this is Bush stampeding Congress |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. As is his M.O. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
73. So you want to give the Bush Administration a blank check? For a plan that has no chance? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
74. I want this to be 1969, and this time around, I want the Revolution to succeed |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
80. "CasualWatcher" and this post smells Neocon to me, and very passive-aggressive |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
81. . |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
82. I agree with you, but hypocritical "conservatives," |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
85. At the cost of putting the unborn in hock? Yes, crash and burn. n/t |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
88. you know what? after reading all of the posts in this thread? i agree. fuck it... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Don't worry, most of the people reading and posting in this thread don't know what they're talking.. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #88 |
106. the way a segment of DUers responded to this ... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
89. Apocalypse is the new in thing, it sells very well. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
91. We need FDR now, not in 3 years! That is what I know. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #91 |
201. Do you see the new FDR anywhere? |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
92. Do You Really Want These Guys To Be Allowed Their Coup Of |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
123. not true at all... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
93. this is a false choice |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I agree. It seems that only Bush has the answer and if we don't act now, |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. the pattern should be so obvious by now |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. thank you for adding sanity to this thread |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #93 |
102. what alternative do you offer? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. not falling for that |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
128. all I'm saying is we need to do something now.. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #128 |
132. right |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
138. hmm, not exactly.. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. yes |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. wasn't McCain the one refusing to call it crisis? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #144 |
156. spin spin spin |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #93 |
230. Agree. There are a LOT of questions that need to be answered before the right |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
96. Yes we gave up our future and freedom to prevent the crisis. nm |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
98. Too many DUers have this delusional fantasy that a collapse will result in some socialist revolution |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. heh????? What the Hell are you Talking about? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #98 |
113. highly malicious and insulting |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. when did he ridicule progressives? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. whatever that means |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. I am on the left, you fool. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #136 |
157. whatever |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #133 |
139. what is The Left? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #139 |
161. no it didn't |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #161 |
204. I said no such thing.. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #204 |
228. you jumped in |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #113 |
135. You obviously did not understand my post. I AM A SOCIALIST!!! |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. I'm a supporter of socialist social programs.. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
99. My thoughts are Cheney/Bush and the "conservative elite" should have learned from 1929, |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
101. I want the heads of the weasels that brought this about, is what I want. nt |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I Say We Replace That Bull on Wall Street with a Bronze Guillotine |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
116. I certainly don't want a collapse...but this 700 billion boondoggle IS NOT going to prevent one. |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
122. Reform? Not a bail out. Turn the market on it's fucking head |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
126. YES, It will be cheaper in the long run. |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
127. So, anybody who objects to THIS PARTICULAR PLAN "wants the economy to collapse." |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. no one said that.. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
130. Few want the economy to collapse... |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. don't be ridiculous... |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #131 |
137. Plenty of those in management positions felt pain. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #137 |
150. Maybe they'll kill themselves |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #131 |
184. Right, but there are other classes of people responsible for how a company is run... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
141. No. The last time we almost went fascist. n/t |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
143. Why are you asking? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
146. Most prevalent critical thought is the increasing power of the Executive Branch. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. It is my suspicion that forensic accounting under Non-Executive Branch control |
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Abugface (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
149. False Analogy? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
151. No, but we need to place STRINGENT CONDITIONS on any bailout |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
153. Is Dodd the point person for sanity on this bail out? |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
154. Different Circumstances |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
160. Either you except this bailout or you want 1929. B/W thinking. Arent you tired of it yet? nt |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
162. if dem congress votes for this stick up - they can stick it up |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
164. No deal. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
167. You have two choices. |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
169. Of course not. |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #169 |
171. Of course I don't want it to be 1929, I want it to be 1932 (NT) |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
170. I think the crisis is exaggerated. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
173. If it takes a crash to restore progressive economics |
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torbird (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
174. Sorry, CW9 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. bailing out the rich and propping up their power over the poor is not socialism |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
176. Pick your poison on this one. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
179. Yeah, there are a few people clamoring to cut their nose off to spit their face, |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #179 |
213. it's nowhere near a handout.. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
180. I'll take the poison now, and NOT put my children/grandchildren |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
182. Do YOU really think people want that? |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
185. Stop the Fear! It's not the bailout, it's the type of bailout...We've already bailed Freddie/Fannie |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #185 |
188. Yes.... 'let it go'.....there's ALWAYS a 'better job program in the fall' |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
187. Monetary Inflation / Dollar Devaluation |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #187 |
205. that's not right.. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
195. Yes, that's it. We want misery for everybody, and now! That's it! Right? |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
197. I just had someone in FL tell me that she thought the depression was exaggerated !!! |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
200. Yes. I don't believe Paulson. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #200 |
206. Hoover said that in 1929 |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #206 |
208. Roosevelt didn't fix it by throwing $700 billion at "banksters" |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
210. I'm PISSED OFF that they made personal bankruptcy harder and now here Wall Street is DEMANDING |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #210 |
215. why don' they go after those CEO's with their million or billion dollar |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #215 |
216. Yep. Let THEM pay for this bailout. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #215 |
219. CEOs don't even own the businesses... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
212. the govt will respond, but they need to KNOW exactly what they are signing on for |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #212 |
214. this MUST have oversight.. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #212 |
217. that is what they are doing shoving it down their throats |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
220. There are plenty on DU that WANT it to happen. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #220 |
223. Bullshit. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #223 |
227. Do you even read DU posts? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
222. So you insist on an "up or down" vote. No discussion of a very limited bailout & re-regulation |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
231. Thank You |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #231 |
236. What "inaction"? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #236 |
237. The Inaction I Was Referring to |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
233. Deregulation set this off. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
235. Yes. and the bailout didn't help then either!! |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
238. I don't want this to be 1929, I want this to be 1776. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
239. fuck those rich bastards |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
240. That's not correct |
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BraneMatter (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
242. Not only option. |
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