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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:01 AM Original message |
Granholm: Bailed-out banks killing Chrysler |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Let the big banks fail!!! (nt) |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. If you think unemployment is bad now - - wait |
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Old Michigander (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Unemployment in Michigan |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Will bankers replace televangelists, Cheney, Congress, etc. as the least loved folks in the nation? |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. IMHO, it has already happened. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well done, Governor. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Chrysler was dying ... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. If AIG owes a "counterparty" money, the US taxpayer pays it at 100%. Why the difference here? |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Chrysler can't afford to pay the banks at 100% |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Neither can AIG. I asked for why the DIFFERENT handling in this case; the similarities are evident. |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I don't know, but since I don't think taxpayers should be paying these debts |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. LOL. "Should" isn't really the operative word here. "Are" is... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. tax payers are going to pay one way or another. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Super rich should be taxed at 1000% to pay off these debts. |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Why would they care if the investments fail. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. Goldman, Chase, Citi, MS: Wall St. loan sharks just doing what comes naturally to them |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Right. But the gov't has had ZERO problem handing these guys taxpayer $$$ up to now. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. "This is an opportunity to break the UAW" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It's Obama's grand crapshoot: if he can win over more conservative voters in sunbelt states |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, I hope Obama knows what he's doing |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. "This is an opportunity to break the UAW" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Could this be "empty creditors" at work? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. The banks ultimately deserve most of the blame |
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