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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:18 PM Original message |
McClatchy News: Is the bailout needed? Many economists say it's not |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a--holes. We cannot afford a deep recession. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's right. We can't have a recession: too much debt. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. too late.. the housing bubble assured that there will be one |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. that's just his point... we get the recession either way |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. The problem is we don't have enough |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. And did ya notice they quietly slipped in GM's $25 Billion bailout this week, while all eyes were |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes. It has no business being included. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here is a three page list of economists who are against this bailout.. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thank you for that! Bookmarking! n/t |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Read "The Shock Doctrine" by Naomi Klein. They are trying to shock us |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. And the Paulson Bailout won't be the end. Congress is in over its head |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. These economist are opposed to Bush/Paulson's plan, not a solution |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes, something needs to be done. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Which is something that neither party is going to get done |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What nees to be done is a way to keep credit from grinding to a halt. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. So they borrow to whatever limit the Republics would allow.... |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Kick |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. thanx. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. WHICH BAILOUT? Jesus... WaMu collapses last night... why did these economists wait till AFTER |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The Paulson Poison. See the letter (linked upthead.) n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's already dead in the water. The one on the table now includes equity, |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
20. But DU blowhards INSIST that without it there will be "TERRA, TERRA, TERRA!" |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. Open the books. NOW! |
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