Must read! Full-Catastrophe Banking in 2011 by Mary Bottari (The Center for Media and Democracy/PR

bobthedrummer

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Must read! Full-Catastrophe Banking in 2011 by Mary Bottari (The Center for Media and Democracy/PR

Watch 1-3-11)
"With a $4.7 trillion dollar bailout under their belts with no harm done to their billion-dollar bonuses, don't expect Wall Street bankers to be chastened by the 2008 financial crisis..."
http://prwatch.org/node/9838

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bobthedrummer

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Thu Jan-06-11 03:56 PM
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1. New WH CoS kick n/t

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bluesbassman

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Thu Jan-06-11 04:07 PM
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2. Pretty hard to bail out a sinking boat when your bucket has big hole in the bottom.

Puts our eminent financial collapse in a nutshell.

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Newest Reality

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Thu Jan-06-11 04:11 PM
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3. Quick! Head to the lifeboats ...

Oh ... wait ... there are no ...

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bobthedrummer

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Thu Jan-06-11 04:47 PM
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4. plenty of golden parachutes for those that can afford them and are on the "elite list" aka too big

to fail-unlike all US small drowning people...

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Poboy

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Thu Jan-06-11 04:49 PM
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5. Cheers for Obama! What a piece of work.

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leftstreet

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Thu Jan-06-11 04:55 PM
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6. "...being kept afloat by accounting tricks, TARP and Fed loans"

Yep.

And now get ready for bankrupt major cities

:grr:

K&R Nice link!

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northoftheborder

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Thu Jan-06-11 05:04 PM
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7. Yes, read this, I did. But expect to have sleepless worry.

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bemildred

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Thu Jan-06-11 05:56 PM
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8. Aw, you're just trying to cheer me up. nt

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Octafish

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Fri Jan-07-11 01:23 AM
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9. The banksters are getting away with murder.

Their greed is, literally, killing America.

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bobthedrummer

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Fri Jan-07-11 03:06 PM
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10. kick

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Poboy

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Fri Jan-07-11 04:26 PM
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11. kick

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Sat Jan-08-11 02:22 PM
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12. RIP all who died in Arizona today-kick

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