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Ilsa

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5. we need an investigation as to how much money they'll make

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 12:46 PM

Sep 2013

from shorting stocks, then rebuying them cheap after the market drops again.

I seriously believe that for some, it's a market control, market manipulation tactic. We just need to catch them and prosecute them for it.

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Those sick fucks are gonna shut it down. [View all] hootinholler Sep 2013 OP

It will cost us a fair amount - both in direct government loss of revenue and in the ripple effect el_bryanto Sep 2013 #1

A 2-year-old kid doesn't care what happens when it has a tantrum LiberalEsto Sep 2013 #2

yes, they are. kentuck Sep 2013 #3

Why do Republicans hate America? Skidmore Sep 2013 #4

we need an investigation as to how much money they'll make Ilsa Sep 2013 #5

Didn't they exempt themselves from insider trading rules? n/t hootinholler Sep 2013 #8

oh yeah, what's wrong with me, thinking Ilsa Sep 2013 #10

They're not concerned with saving money durablend Sep 2013 #6

They don't want to save money abelenkpe Sep 2013 #7

Watching C-Span comments via Twitter JesterCS Sep 2013 #9

Their brains are stuck on crazy-stupid. Rex Sep 2013 #11