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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:33 PM Original message |
Why Are Bankers So Rich? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think the answer is a lot simpler. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah -- you put some people In Charge Of All The Money, then de-regulate them... |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. They're robbers. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why are bakers covered in flour? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because they've been allowed to commit crimes for decades now? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Simple - If I were a banker, I could charge you to put your money in my bank |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because they have all the money. nt |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Leverage |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are crooks who have access to other people's money. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. first, he's talking about traders, not bankers; but here's why they make unfair returns: |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. thanks for clearing the traders and not bankers up |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. another point is that traders can actually START a stampede. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Simple: Wages Have Been Replaced by Credit |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's A Wonderful Life |
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