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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTomorrow Wall Street will cast its vote, and it won't be pretty
It used to be when someone mentioned Wall Street they were talking about the stock market. Now-a-days the term seems to be more associated with crooked bankers. I don't know how that happened. Tomorrow the New York Stock Exchange will signal its vote on the chaos that has become the Republican Party. That should jolt some people in the Congress into something approaching sensibility.
reformist2
(9,841 posts)thelordofhell
(4,569 posts)elleng
(130,956 posts)(after I've received her share of Dad's estate.)
Vox Moi
(546 posts)... they want a solution and the details are not as important as the settlement itself. Something to plan around.
If we see a chess master at work, as all of DU does tonight, maybe they will be confident of a solution they can make money from.
They can make money from any solution. It's what they do.
Barack_America
(28,876 posts)elleng
(130,956 posts)Will also jolt a lot of We the People who have interests in listed companies, and this includes a lot of us, NOT just ' crooked bankers.' HOPE many of those pay attention, and realize we/they can get rid of the clowns.
http://www.powellforva.com/
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)gollygee
(22,336 posts)and do whatever they want to keep them happy.
I vote to ignore Wall Street.
CountAllVotes
(20,875 posts)Called "Wall Street"
Let 'er blow.
spanone
(135,841 posts)elleng
(130,956 posts)DURHAM D
(32,610 posts)reverend_tim
(105 posts)As I just flipped thru channels Blomberg has Dow futures down 205.
But that is still 70 points above then I got out so.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)get the shit kicked out of them. Next week is the end of the quarter,the big boys make their commissions based on the S&P and the NASDQ finals. Should be interesting,lots of our IRA's and 401's are going to get crushed,but,the 1%ers don't give a rats ass anyway. It's all about sticking the knife in the Dark Skinned Guy in the White House anyway.
Boner and Cantor's American Xmas gift to the 99%. 2014 going to be really interesting as I predicted.