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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:09 PM Original message |
$1 Quadrillion of Unregulated Debt At Core of Coming Derivatives Crisis |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Derivatives and Credit Default Swaps Will Have to Be Repudiated |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Extra shirts? How about everything. Hand them welfare application forms. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. There isn't that much money in the entire world |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I've seen a lower estimated figure of $516 trillion, but no one knows |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Since the financial services sector is based on promises to pay in the future, it always involves |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. What about the interest rate swaps, they are the largest line item |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not buying it. The same debt is being counted multiple times. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Which I think is exactly the problem. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Is one of the many unknowns... The magnitude, or not, of this multiple... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It's the Enron Way .... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I've always maintained that Enron was only the proving ground |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Kick |
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