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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:41 PM Original message |
Banks can go under, Wall Street can crash, |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hear, hear! n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, but extremely wealthy people can't super-suction money out of the Treasury. nt |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. we could have done it for a shitload less money |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. All points agreed. nt |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And don't forget to downsize the military. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. If banks go under, Wall Street crashes, then companies will fold and people will lose jobs. |
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bob4460 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The government should be doing the banking . n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The govt. is not set up to run banks. n/t |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I've quite a bit of experience with banks. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. We are in North Dakota. I know because the State does. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. could you explain nd's bank operations? i think most people don't know |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Not inextricably. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Seriously, how much of the activity that goes on in Wall Street has ANY fucking thing to do with |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Perfectly said. nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thank you. So why isn't this obvious to everybody? I mean, how hard is it to understand? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Because the right wing has spent decades brainwashing their followers to believe.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Real companies need functioning banks. Banks, unfortunately, are intimately |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Nope. Just nope. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. You are absolutely correct IMNSHO. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Awww shucks, thanks sweetie! |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. There are thousands of banks. If the ones headed by crooks go under, |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. You're absolutely right. No Jobs = No Recovery. n/t |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. I saw a job expo at Mr Allen's |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. A country cannot be sustained this way. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Detroit, coming to a metropolis near you |
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