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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:32 AM Original message |
NY Times: Obama Treasury Operating like Bush Treasury-No Transparency-Where is $$$ going??? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks K&R n/t |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I read somewhere that european |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. After I heard exactly what AIG does and how its failure could cripple our entire system, it is a |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The Times is saying better to temporarily nationalize and have complete access to its |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Sure and I certainly am not supporting the secrecy. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Your comment seemed thoughtful to me. I just wanted to hear more of your ideas. Thanks. nt |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So you think it's okay to cover the bets speculators made on third-party failures? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "You let them get away with it, they will do it again" |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. There is going to be a HUGE re-regulating of the entire industry. It is coming. It just isn't the |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Barn door. Horse. Uh.... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. And just why should this include complete absence of transparency? n/t |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Would you buy an insurance policy from a company you knew didn't have.. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think that might be true; if so there is no good reason for them to not say so-I suspect |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe The Ugly Truth Is That The Entire Financial Industry Is A Ponzi Scheme, And We're Hosed? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Great response. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yes, but. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. so to use your metaphor you're saying... |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Ponzi Schemes Collapse When Confidence Falters |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You mean, what happens when the inevitable happens? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'll leave you with this, |
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BostonMa (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 04:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. drink that koolaid |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's better than eating that shit that NYT has been feeding us for 8 years! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. exactly. Because if it is printed in a journal we don't always like |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. So its like God? Have faith and He shall deliver. Do not question His ways |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. "more of the same black-hole bailouts are failing to restore stability or confidence." |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. NYT Editorial is the master, apparently...... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. ... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. the new york times is shocked, simply shocked |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Err, the TRILLIONS of taxpayer $$$ being shoveled to private equity isn't a "half dead" issue. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. and they not only sat on their hands for 8 years, they led the cheers |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. Somebody has to take on the crap paper? |
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