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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:38 PM Original message |
Hey! This isn't fair! We little folks are bailing out the big banks |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. The crisis was made up. It IS extortion. We see that now. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The crisis is real. n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Prove that it was real. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. At least two states, California and Massachusetts, have had trouble |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. California's problems are due to Proposition 13. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. In the normal course of business, states borrow money. They have to pay |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The government still bills corporations who own huge properties |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. McCain is the ONLY one who has recently said |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I don't believe that. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. The problem is that loans were bundled so that the lenders did not |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I live in MA. No such shortage. A projected budget shortfall but AFAIK |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Wrong. The STATE is having trouble borrowing, so it's asking for federal help. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Well, then, we simply interpret events differently. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You're misunderstanding the situation. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. If investors refuse to buy state bonds then they are fucked. That's how |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. What's AFAIK? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As Far As I Know=AFAIK n/t |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Thank you.. n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. YW. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Why are you laughing? What's so funny? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Horse with no 'sense' would be a better 'handle for you! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I didn't mean to offend you |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'll accept your apology, but I still don't understand why you laughed? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Because you were upset about people using acronyms |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yeah, okay...... |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I have a question |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Don't ask that, you'll be laughed at! (see above) n/t |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. to believe that the financial crisis is not real - one would have to believe |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree that we need a return to usury laws. n/t |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, if we get a big enough share in the banks, |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Very well stated and I agree with every word. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Thanks. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Too Late... It's Fascism |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. I was always against the bailout |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Oh, we're getting something in return. |
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