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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:59 AM Original message |
If you're so damn sure the bailout bill was correct, SHOW me where the money's actually gone |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. The reverse - if it was a huge mistake show me what would have happened w/o any intervention |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. we can't go back, so that's just a strawman |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. that's just it -- we've had NO signs of either way happening |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. The global credit markets have been loosening |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. this is just bad money propping up other bad money |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Cultures that sacrificed virgins to the Gods were convinced it would have been worse if they didn't. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Lisa: “By your logic, I could claim that this rock keeps tigers away.” |
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moodforaday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Nothing would have happened |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have a problem with the Credit Card companies getting their hands on it |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. there's no guarantee that these 'companies' who get the cash will even stay in business |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The ONLY guarantee is the promise of Golden Parachutes at the end of the rainbow |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. The only positive things said about the bailout bill here seem to be that |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wall Street fat cats are getting their bonuses this yr. Will you? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I'm an RN |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Money for hospitals should be included in any stimulus bill which emerges |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Not in the same category economically |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, the investments in Obama's health care plan are seen as a stimulus |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. They mailed credit cards to people's dogs.... |
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lelgt60 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I know...my dog ran up quite a bill |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Will wind up JUST LIKE ANYTHING GOP pushes to have done |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Make no mistake, Paulson and his ilk are concerned about preserving the health of the |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. actually its 5 trillion they have given away.. google it n/t |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Haven't you heard? They don't have to tell you what they do with it. That's part of the plan. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. great plan |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. It was obvious from day 1 that the bailout was a theft of epic proportions to fatten the wallets |
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