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librarycard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:44 PM Original message |
How much money did Paul Bremer "lose" in cash? |
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itsmesgd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. They dont really know because no one kept any records. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And the reason given as to why they didn't keep records? |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. "orgy" is about right. nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. In hundred dollar bills? A shit load |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. supposedly 12 Billion |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. he'd need some pretty enormous pants pockets (120 million $100 bills) |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. a total of 12 BILLION. That one load was 360 tons, but |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Depends on the denomination |
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librarycard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Thanks for the visual |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I've seen a lot of pics |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. C-130s? |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You're right |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. At least 8 Billion of our money and 20 Billion of Iraq's |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bremers says "there were no banks" as an excuse, but why weren't any receipts given |
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librarycard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He didn't think Americans would give a damn? |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He knew the Bushies wouldn't hold him accountable. His "Medal of Freedom" is a confirmation. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It seems his "Medal of Freedom" was for a job well done........... |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. A Grover Norquist wet dream. Not a penny left for domestic programs.(nt) |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Drown the USA Democracy "in the bathtub" as Norquist put it. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. $40 for every man, woman, and child in the USA |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. enough to build the seattle waterfront tunnel |
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electprogdems (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. It was a cash economy. The banking industry had been |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I think you've about covered the situation there. Welcome! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. LOL |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. What's a few billion dollars among frat buddies? |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. you know it's bad when they start measuring it by weight rather than dollar value . . . |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Do you think you could loan me 5 pounds of 20 dollar bills? |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Aren't you shooting rather low? |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. by my calculations, those shrink-wrapped bricks of hundreds |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Bremer didn't lose a dime. It looks like he took the money and ran. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. well he fucked up everything else too |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. CASH |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. for what its worth, I read a while back, no link, that they at one point had sent either |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. How many dufflebags of cash |
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