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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:18 PM Original message |
Banks Face "Systemic Margin Call," $325 Billion Hit: JPM |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whoops! |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. But we still got torture!! |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. So the house of cards built upon the GOP's ponzi scheme is unraveling on their watch? HA HA |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And all that fabulous growth in the... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. People bought it, too |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Nicely put there, Warpy. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. What about that 405T "notational value" |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. unfortunately when it unfolds it will be on a democratic watch - just like carter |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Actually Carter followed Johnson, Nixon, and Ford |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Carter was stuck with the fallout after Nixon and Ford both |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
76. And had to deal with 22% interest rates left by the pugs which nearly killed his support. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #76 |
87. The Republicans had a different name for those 22% interest rates |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
129. well at least we have the net to remind everyone where tall this mess came from |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
75. I'm beginning to worry that they will be propped up... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
78. And I just painted their whole interior... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
90. Good job of laying it all out Warpy... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
97. Who are "these people"? My house is paid for, I have one hybrid that's also paid for |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
113. already happened to tech industry workers 2000-2003 |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
119. And boy, is it hard to feel sorry for them |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Junior was trying to keep it propped-up with infusions of money |
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H8fascistcons (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Vincardog: Yeah But...... |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Fascist enablers Nanci Pelosi, Harry Reed...? NO, they are not the problem... |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. WHAT WE NEED is 49 more Senators like......... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. Reid is one of those who need replacing |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
80. Hey! We were just talkin' about you the other day... |
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H8fascistcons (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
108. O.K. But... |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
60. is it possible they're hoping to maintain order, hoping for time? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
131. don't call Nancy a fascist---she just filed a civil suit over Mukasey's refusal to hold BushCo |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. for years now it's as if the financial news was being spiked! |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
153. Not HA HA |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not to worry, the Federal Reserve will just print more dollars and put these |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
137. ...and the dollar creation will go beyond Jan 23 '09. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. really big house of cards about to fall, hold hats, folks. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Ray Gun would be soo proud |
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ocd liberal (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. As soon as I read this, I started laughing!!! |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. But their buddies in CONGRESS wil make US bail them out. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Oh, we ARE going to have to bail them out. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Lots of people spent a few years.. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. exactly my thoughts - why did my integrity not allow me to scam |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. A lot of us are trying to hang on to some of what we *could* afford |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I agree with you,but so many times when I point out that the |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Yup. Corporate and high-income tax rates have plumeted since then |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #66 |
94. Thanks for posting, similar story in SW Ohio |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #94 |
118. Those who own stocks in the oil sector might ride it out |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
112. I consider Social Security a tax - it has been "borrowed" for various |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. This post rocks |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #73 |
85. Thank you. Perhaps some of us will vote. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
89. Please don't take offense to my comment. |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #89 |
98. OK, personal offense off. But people "coming out ahead"? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
133. "we have less employment than we need to live!" Therein lies the rub, or |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
116. Yeah - but who were you!! You obviously were not |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Republicon economics hits reality |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is going to be a very bad week, isn't it? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. uh, yup. care to join us over at SMW on Monday am? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh, nooooo. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I'll be ready with my goggles and raincoat. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. And So It Ends, Not With A Bang, But a Whimper |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
86. Looks more like a plop |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I always go to the morning SMW with my morning coffee. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I think i'll break out my oilskins and hip boots. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
149. 7:50pm Sunday: Dow futures down 46 pts. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Jee. Sus. Christ. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. gee this makes the Clinton "bubble" economy look stable and rock |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. No problemo! Glibertarians are here to save the day! |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Look on the bright side |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Since They Never FIX Anything, What Do They Care? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
56. at the risk of :tinfoil: |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
82. separating the grain from the chafe |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
93. that's "chaff" :) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #93 |
99. The Merchant of Venice, Act 2, Scene 9 |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Thornburg Mortgage Inc.?!? Hey! That's the one that holds MY Mortgage! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Mebbe not |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
81. Not Sure, but I made ALOT of $ shorting them the last few weeks. n/t |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Carlyle Group: Bush Inc. |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
150. GET RID of the FEDERAL RESERVE |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wall St Week Ahead: Stocks may fall anew on recession fears |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. What is the actual worth of the USA? Is it 17 trillion?? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
79. Net national wealth is about $52 trillion. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
114. I am not critiquing your answer, Gawd knows I am uneducated |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #114 |
154. GNP is the amount of annual consumption of goods and services by |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. trends forecaster says dollar will be worth 10 cents |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Still Not a Good Plan, IMO |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Paying it back on a devalued dollar only works if you are getting PAID |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
69. Not bad? Tell that to the starving homeless folk |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. The banks don't have the reserves to cover a $325B call on mortgage losses |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
148. They have, according to their experts on March the 4th, 285 billion |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. Everyone step away from the fan...... |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. Time for Bernanke and company again . . . |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. If you believe the Federal Reserve message, you'll believe anything |
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Cheney Killed Bambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. Sounds like a wave of bankruptcies |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. My new car going over the 1500 ft cliff with george bush in it |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. We'll see a return to increased regulation of financial practices. So much for |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. shiiiiiiiiot! |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. anyone??? eom |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Talk to a financial advisor is what I'd do. Depending on the amount of cash you have. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. thank you Roland99! :) EOM |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
83. You might consider gold and/or silver. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
95. It would take a LOT of cash to buy gold |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
100. wow, what a drop in yield! 2.5? |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
50. Whoa...n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
52. In related news... Mortgage market needs $1 trillion, FBR estimates |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Oh, and don't think that it's all tied to just sub-prime. It's Alt-A and more. |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Correct. This Thornburg mortgage outfit that is in serious trouble served the 'jumbo loan' market. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. The banks are insolvent |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. Start learning the lyrics to "HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN" |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Brother, can you spare a dime? |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
70. Another version: |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
67. self delete |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
71. Rome is burning, it will be falling in a matter of time. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. No time. |
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Missouri Blue (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
84. And Bush's recommendation is: everybody shop. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
88. International experts foresee collapse of U.S. economy |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Thus destroying our country and our people while leaving Europe,Japan &other economies untouched?? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Untouched, doubtless not so. Less touched, hopefully. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. I see no justice in it given the vast majority of innocent Americans who did nothing to deserve pain |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. No, I think you misunderstand me. I refer to the relative justice |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Spoiled children? I fear that underscores your bias against Americans |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Then let's see people like you take America back, dammit! |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. I don't WANT to take back the planet - I want my people taken care of and let everyone share burdens |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #102 |
141. You nailed it. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. Self-deception based on emotions, not truth |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #96 |
140. You're fooling yourself. We're all somewhat guilty. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Deleted sub-thread |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #140 |
152. I love this ... you unjustly insult million of innocent Americans and then alert on my post |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #92 |
139. I see it. We're all guilty, no matter how much we try to deny it. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #139 |
145. No, the rich aren't enormously guilty -- none of us are guilty except those who control the game |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #91 |
128. It is not just "us" ... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #128 |
143. Superb post -- exactly |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
101. My favourite financial blog says "The game is over" |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. great post... I have been trying to get my brain around |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. He does say this: |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. what about the HUGE loans taken on to finance major corporate mergers? |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. No question about that. |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #107 |
122. Check your mortgage paperwork |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #101 |
115. You should post this in GD. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #115 |
127. Done. Thanks for the suggestion. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #101 |
117. I just watched the C Span airing of Chris Dodd's hearings |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. and yet the corporate executives involved, are undoubtedly |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #120 |
123. LOL - not at your post - but at what went on in the hearings |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. and in retrospect, the dotcom bubble was somewhat more contained |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. Agreed. n/t |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #123 |
157. don't forget the 20-somethings are in investment banking, too |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. The problem that comes from hitting on a fad & It's not limited to age |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #101 |
121. very interesting, really scary |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. I had just moved some more money into a money market account |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #101 |
158. "Cash is king"? But your cash isn't worth much if there's a meltdown this large |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
110. hmmm ... well that explains my "mystery" telephone call of last week |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #110 |
135. very possible |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #135 |
136. yes, that is where my $ is - in a credit union |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #136 |
155. very good! eom |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
130. CUT COSTS AND INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. It's a bit too late for productivity increases |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Get rid of the CEO's and upper management. Advertising and PR experts! |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
138. Any money gaining you less than 12% is basically being destroyed. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #138 |
146. None of the people at Dodd's hearing would like yr post. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. LOL...yup. I'd be a pinko commie leftist liberal. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. You might like this informative piece |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
156. morning kick |
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