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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:19 PM Original message |
Let's give credit where credit is due, shall we? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Would we be in this mess (regardless of all of the repealed bills) if we hadn't |
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crazylikafox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:34 PM Original message |
No, it really is about the deregulation and the housing crisis |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks - I always wondered if it was the beginning of all of this. Now I'll |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Iraq has nothing to do with it... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's kind of like blaming the last straw on the camel's back for the entire collapse |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly the opposite... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Good grief, work with the damned metaphor -- you're blaming ONE element |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That's like blaming the mining industry |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I'm saying Greenspan and Gramm were the two primary elements n/t |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Greenspan is definitely a co-conspirator in this... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. From Robert Reich's blog, Feb 29, 2008 - American Finance: From Deregulation to Govt Ownership... |
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