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2016 Postmortem

Bluenorthwest

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20. You fail to understand my point. But that's ok. You have an agenda same as the OP has.....

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #15)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:55 AM

Mar 2016

So you also fail to express your own mind and instead make pot shots and insults at me, personally. It's not all that impressive. Tenacious, but not effective.

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Who here can name the banks broken up under Frank Dodd as "too big to fail"? [View all] Recursion Mar 2016 OP

Crickets...... monicaangela Mar 2016 #1

That's a joke pdsimdars Mar 2016 #2

I can kind of answer JustAnotherGen Mar 2016 #3

Bingo Recursion Mar 2016 #5

Thanks for the post, JAG. Enjoyed reading. Hortensis Mar 2016 #14

Why do you insist on defending Wall Street Investment Banks? I don't really understand that. el_bryanto Mar 2016 #4

Yeah, why are you so intent on defending them? Recursion Mar 2016 #6

Good comeback. You really shut me down. nt el_bryanto Mar 2016 #7

Well you seem to oppose the government taking their money when they get into trouble Recursion Mar 2016 #8

You can't just make up stuff - well obviously you can. But that's total bullshit to suggest el_bryanto Mar 2016 #10

You are arguing against a program that involved the government taking money from banks Recursion Mar 2016 #12

Jesus - you'll say anything won't you? el_bryanto Mar 2016 #16

It cost the banks money and made the government money Recursion Mar 2016 #18

Whatever. I think it's clear who wants to hold Wall Street accountable, your deceptions el_bryanto Mar 2016 #22

neither of those two entities were the ones who paid for the bailout... islandmkl Mar 2016 #27

Here's what I think. I think you should say what you mean instead of playing passive aggressive Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #11

I think the US Government took billions from the banks through TARP Recursion Mar 2016 #13

I think that last line is your entire reason for writing which is why you can't make a full and Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #17

Sure, whatever Recursion Mar 2016 #28

It made me realize I no longer could answer. Hortensis Mar 2016 #15

You fail to understand my point. But that's ok. You have an agenda same as the OP has..... Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #20

Did you know that Sen. Barney Frank was named Hortensis Mar 2016 #23

It's a HRC supporter backing a "I support Bernie but..." poster. delrem Mar 2016 #24

I will answer JustAnotherGen Mar 2016 #9

Wow, that's radical Recursion Mar 2016 #21

Great op. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #19

Dodd-Frank has no teeth. The fact she props it up tells me she has no intention to fix the banking. JRLeft Mar 2016 #25

So can you name the banks broken up under its auspices? Recursion Mar 2016 #26