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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:03 PM
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Rachel: Could the Big 3's problems really be the fault of the banking system?
Finally, someone's paying attention to the nut of the problem.

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MadMaddie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:04 PM
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1. It's logical
The banks are hoarding the money from the bailout...the banks have made it impossible for Americans to buy cars.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:07 PM
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2. HUGE healthcare costs for retirees also. nt
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:07 PM
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3. Wow Paulsen is in China
maybe he took the money there.
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:08 PM
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4. Seems like it. I wonder if he had it delivered in bills on pallets the way
Merka delivers money to Iraq.
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:11 PM
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7. There are rumours that the banks had to repay China and Germany
for the ripoff. Amazing that you can rip off your own citizens with impunity , but can't get away with international banking theft laws. I guess that Chinese threat that would have devalued the US currency has real teeth.
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:09 PM
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5. Yes... and that came out today during the hearing, though not directly
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Starks Donating Member (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-04-08 09:09 PM
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6. Ron Paul has been saying this for years.
Rachel is just hopping on the bandwagon.
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