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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:27 PM Original message |
Breaking News: Deep Depression Started a Year Ago |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Great Post and True. K&R n/t |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. As much as I hate to give Bush credit for anything.. he does deserve some credit for not continuing |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think there is more to it... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I actually think that there are a lot of greedy idiots in charge of banking and stocks in this |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. My 9th grade civics teacher theorized that long before the financial crisis |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. eh? |
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JoseGaspar (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. What anyone thinks about Bush doesn't matter. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Well |
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JoseGaspar (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. The truth matters. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yeah? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Bush saw it as an opportunity to hand out free money to the rich with no strings attached |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Despite the naysayers, I can't imagine what would have happened |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Give you a hint |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And empty store shelves. n/t |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I'm pretty sure 90% of retailers would survive the death of Goldman Sachs |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Jake, if the credit market had completely frozen up, Goldman Sachs would have been the LEAST of the |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. LOL |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Bear and Lehman didn't issue fuel cards to truckers and trucking companies. n/t |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. You know what is interesting |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
63. Yep. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah but to a lot of DUers he hasn't done enough |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. We could have had millions more jobs |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. instant jobs? How about replacing the jobs lost OVER a year ago? |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Sean is that you? Sure sounds like it. Would you prefer the |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. stop snorting the pom poms dude -- it's causing your upper lip to turn pink |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I am a limousine liberal? Buddy I have worked in a steel |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. +10 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I said as much a year ago |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. Obama Did The Least-Best Thing |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah Manny i am afraid you are right. nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Sadly, there is too much truth.. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. Thank GAWD IT PASSSED!!1!11! |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. I didnt think all hell was going to break loose and I never considered grabbing all my money |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. The batshit crazy lunatic isn't behind the wheel anymore, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. All hell has broken loose and Obama put the perps in his cabinet. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. +1 |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Thing is |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. I don't recognize DU anymore, it seems like |
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cark (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. When you make Proclaimations like.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. At the time they thought unemployment wouldn't go over 9% |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Nailed It. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Yeah |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. As it was designed to be |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Yep |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. You do know that the banking system and the Wall Street recipients are not the same thing, right? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Eh? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Conspiracy probably not |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Not? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I think people underestimate the irrationality of bubbles |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Thems the facts |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. There are too many players for there to be a conspiracy |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. No regulator put a stop |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Well paying off the cops is a conspiracy or working to elect people who hate regulation |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I'm not for letting the Bankers go free |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. What would happen.... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. For the sake of Fuck |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. No shit |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. This is a regulatory and enforcement issue going forward |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Well |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Sigh |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Chances are good.... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. There really is no logic in your statements |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. And so you have it |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I think I've done plenty of railing against bankers lol |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Gawd |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Actually very logical |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. In so far as the thieves that run Wall Street conspired with their employee politicians |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Thanks |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. Um no. A depression has not happened (and likely won't). |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Oh, it started |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. No a recession started. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. So |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Sure. And at the the same time gave every citizen their own rainbow and unicorn. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
70. Take WHAT money????? |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. I was just about to post the same thing. What money?!! n/t |
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