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Octafish

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7. Ever hear of Elizabeth Warren? How about William K. Black?

Reply to whatthehey (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 21, 2016, 04:02 PM

Jan 2016

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Who Is Morgan Stanley and Why Its $31 TRILLION in Derivatives Should Concern You [View all] Z_California Jan 2016 OP

They hold 31T in derivatives like bookies are on the hook for billions every Superbowl whatthehey Jan 2016 #1

Except now the US Taxpayer has to bail them out. Octafish Jan 2016 #5

They do? Got a link for that? whatthehey Jan 2016 #6

Ever hear of Elizabeth Warren? How about William K. Black? Octafish Jan 2016 #7

Ever hear of the meaning of the word "could"? whatthehey Jan 2016 #9

You could. But when it comes to Glass-Steagall, you don't. Octafish Jan 2016 #12

So why did you use the present tense declarative "has" whatthehey Jan 2016 #13

Right. Got a link for any of that? Octafish Jan 2016 #16

Any of WHAT? Your own claim in black and white or derivatives 101? whatthehey Jan 2016 #17

A link to back up your claims. Octafish Jan 2016 #18

Bookies aren't their own biggest customers Z_California Jan 2016 #8

The scare bullshit numbers however are equally applicable whatthehey Jan 2016 #10

You should read the last link I posted Z_California Jan 2016 #11

I'm not a fan of derivatives and default swaps. I'm a fan of accuracy whatthehey Jan 2016 #14

Unless of course, for every $1 of equity, a financial institution's fund is leveraged with $32 of lo LanternWaste Jan 2016 #15

Look no further than the Gang that brought you this beauty. Wellstone ruled Jan 2016 #2

and where are the other banks holding THEIR derivatives. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2016 #3

Kick!!! Faux pas Jan 2016 #4

$31.00 in derivatives would be $30.00 poorly invested. Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2016 #19

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