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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:49 AM Original message |
A bailout isn't what is needed, open books are what is needed |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. So you are saying there is no liquidty problem? The Libor spikes mean nothing? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Where did the OP say that? n/t |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Read the OPs respose to my post /nt |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The "liqudity" problem is a result of a lack of transparency. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yup, it is a crisis in confidence, not liquidity |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. You make a good point, and yes opening the books would definitely |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Question for you |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Agreed. Then why do we keep hearing they do not know the extent of the |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There are lots and lots of "urban legends" parading as "analysis" right now |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I Like Your Desciprtion |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I wonder if a bailout could be avoided with an index |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I'd Be Surprised If Someone Doesn't Already Do That |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Apparently, Goldman Sachs |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. Thanks /nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Then we could separate the wheat from the chaff.. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly Correct Hound |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. "bailing out the people who made gross errors in judgment " -- question |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Sure |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Those are originators, not investors |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. No It Wasn't |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. To me it smacks a bit of collective punishment |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I Suppose |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. libor = 16 banks run by 16 people |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. You have heard of the Securities Exchange Commission, right? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Currently, the way MBS' are bundled |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Just how can "toxic paper be disguised"? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Oh puhleeze Vulcan |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Nothing you wrote, including the ad hom, was responsive |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You have yet to demonstrate anything irrefutably, other than your own bias and ignorance |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Sometimes "lack of transparency" means "I don't understand" |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. And sometimes lack of transparency means just that, lack of transparency |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Wow, you've completely mischaracterized the FDIC. It's saying EXACTLY what I've said |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Wow, you can take quotes out of context! Congratulations, |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Sorry, but you've taken the entire FDIC report out of context |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Read my post below. n/t |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. What's that sound? |
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2speak (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. So do you think this |
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2speak (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. no crickets |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I think there's a good chance that a bridge bailout till Jan 2009 |
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2speak (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I would welcome |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Sorry to disappoint you there |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. I think you're a bit confused. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. The banks have been taking massive write downs without selling |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. The market is not certain what these derivatives are worth.. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I don't think that's true |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. The government needs to start writing mortgages. |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. uninformed opinon had its say the other day w/ the RW talk shows & House vote |
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2speak (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. You need some major |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Open books should be ATTACHED to the rescue legislation. Every corporation that 'rescues' another |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Well, I certainly won't base my opinions on the mewlings of a barely coherent internet poster |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yes I can tell where uninformed opinions come from.. ignorance.. but don't drag us all down 2 ur lvl |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Cool then, |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I can tell u to trust Obama & the Dem leaders, not right wing maggots -- hard choices, I know |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. In other words you have no basic grounding in economics |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. LOL! Read a newspaper for gawd's sake |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I read several, each and every day |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. "other than incoherence and insults" |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. In a crisis, scorn and derision is the proper response to yahoos linking arms w/ RW maggotts against |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. RW maggots like Kucinich |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. So does Palin, she says; so does a puppy dog getting house broken |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. What makes you think that I haven't given them a fair reading? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
52. freeze accounts of execs until all ''bonuses'' from subprime era returned |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. I note the brilliant OP still calls it "a bailout" when that isn't what it is |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. I notice that you've yet to answer any of my questions |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
64. Kicked and Recommended |
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