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Thu Oct-27-11 01:17 PM
Response to Reply #42 |
| 43. the big difference is argentinia had an export driven economy |
| -Euro zone reaches a greek bailout deal |
rdking647 |
Oct-26-11 09:51 PM |
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what they don't say is China is going to own Greece now |
lovuian |
Oct-26-11 09:52 PM |
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The food should be interesting |
DJ13 |
Oct-26-11 09:54 PM |
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ha! |
DCBob |
Oct-26-11 10:03 PM |
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Just noticed your post |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-27-11 06:14 AM |
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Greece should be in good company |
Zyzfyx |
Oct-27-11 01:21 PM |
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the euro region’s bailout fund will be leveraged by four to five times |
DJ13 |
Oct-26-11 09:56 PM |
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Yeah, that's nervous-making. nt |
Mist |
Oct-26-11 09:57 PM |
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The 50% reduction is a big concession. nt |
Mist |
Oct-26-11 09:56 PM |
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it beats 100% in an uncontrolled default |
rdking647 |
Oct-26-11 09:58 PM |
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No. It does not. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 06:25 AM |
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not big enough, though. |
Roland99 |
Oct-27-11 08:19 AM |
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Greek Bonds Trading With Expectation Of Substantial Further Haircuts |
Roland99 |
Oct-27-11 08:31 AM |
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I'm confused |
bluestateguy |
Oct-26-11 10:02 PM |
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thats because europe keeps kicking the can down the road |
rdking647 |
Oct-26-11 10:04 PM |
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because the previos ones were temporary and not big enough. |
DCBob |
Oct-26-11 10:05 PM |
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This is good and may be a big step in the right direction. |
DCBob |
Oct-26-11 10:13 PM |
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Can somebody explain this is simple terms? |
Matilda |
Oct-26-11 10:16 PM |
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Basically the Greek bond holders are getting the shaft.. .losing 50% of their investment. |
DCBob |
Oct-26-11 10:28 PM |
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The austerity measures mean the Greek people shoulder most of the burden. |
Matilda |
Oct-26-11 11:10 PM |
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Totally agree. The austerity stuff sucks and doesnt work anyway. |
DCBob |
Oct-26-11 11:13 PM |
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To run a public works program |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-27-11 06:32 AM |
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Congratulations, you are replicating FOXNEWS talking points about lazy, unreliable Greeks. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 08:18 AM |
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I provided fact |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-27-11 08:46 AM |
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What you think is a "national pastime" to Greeks is your opinion, not fact. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 08:52 AM |
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Its Greece we're discussing :; not Ireland |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-27-11 09:19 AM |
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Incorrect. We are discussing the world financial crisis brought on by the banksters... |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 11:06 AM |
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Basically, the Greek people are being screwed for the next two generations. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 06:37 AM |
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Hasn't Greece been forgiven a huge amount of its debt, in this deal? |
Nye Bevan |
Oct-27-11 07:29 AM |
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Greeks are being squeezed out of every last Euro that the creditors calculate they can get. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 08:12 AM |
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(dupe delete) |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 08:12 AM |
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this is a case where the greek people and their leaders are at fault |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 08:10 AM |
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Bankster propaganda. Anti-Greek cliches. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 08:13 AM |
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so what would you suggest |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 08:59 AM |
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My suggestion to you? That you stop using ridiculously invalid metaphors. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 10:55 AM |
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lets say greece defaults |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 11:16 AM |
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Ask Argentinians if they would have preferred to accept IMF slavery. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 12:12 PM |
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the big difference is argentinia had an export driven economy |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 01:17 PM |
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This is all the more reason for Greece to develop domestically. Any other irrelevant objections? |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 01:27 PM |
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my objections are based in reality |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 02:58 PM |
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Bankster "reality" perhaps, not the real interests of the Greeks. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 04:10 PM |
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your words make it clear you arent living in the real world |
rdking647 |
Oct-27-11 05:01 PM |
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Sad little last volley -- how old are you anyway? |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 09:19 PM |
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I agree. |
potone |
Oct-27-11 09:31 AM |
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Greece is not a business. Businesses are not valid metaphors for nations. |
JackRiddler |
Oct-27-11 06:50 AM |
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Amen! |
Demeter |
Oct-27-11 08:12 AM |
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Repeat. This. Truth. |
Celefin |
Oct-27-11 09:01 AM |
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Thanks for this. I've basically been online most of the day waiting for the news |
riderinthestorm |
Oct-26-11 10:50 PM |
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Euro markets opening way up.. |
DCBob |
Oct-27-11 02:22 AM |
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Sarkozy to Seek China Aid as EU Expands Rescue Fund |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-27-11 06:12 AM |
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Not nearly enough to make a difference |
Yo_Mama |
Oct-27-11 07:32 AM |
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Cutting Greek debt by 50% won't save the banks or the Greeks IMHO. |
kiranon |
Oct-27-11 03:18 PM |
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It buys time for everyone... alot of time... and that may be enough. |
DCBob |
Oct-27-11 07:23 PM |
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Banks Agree to Take Loss on Greek Debt to Help Resolve Euro Crisis |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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Leaders goal: restore market confidence in the Euro & creditworthiness of 17 countries using it. |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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They might still get handouts. They just have to try to raise the capital first. |
dkf |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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Please quote any provision in the agreement for future handouts. |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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Here... |
dkf |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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EFSF issues bonds or other debt instruments - these are not "handouts". |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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It's only a handout if the TARP was a handout. |
dkf |
Oct-27-11 09:44 PM |
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How kind of them... |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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Isn't that 50% more loss than US banks have taken? |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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yep |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-27-11 05:36 PM |
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Sounds like a strategic victory for Germany in the power struggle w/banks |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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Yes; Merkel does her work well. |
elleng |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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I would NOT assume that the banks agreed to this without a handout /nt |
still_one |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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"token Brady bonds" (see post 6) do not equate to handouts. |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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The lesson, for U.S. politicians, such as it is, is don't be in Europe, |
elleng |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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That's the message which true believers in some US politicians don't want to hear. |
Divernan |
Oct-27-11 05:37 PM |
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"...Sarkozy said the euro region’s bailout fund will be leveraged..." |
unkachuck |
Oct-27-11 08:12 PM |
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