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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:03 AM Original message |
What do YOU think? Is the federal bailout of Wall Street a good- or bad idea? |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think there are ways to make it a good idea |
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nradisic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:07 AM Original message |
Agreed...there are ways to make it work. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yup |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. very very bad idea |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I think the plan is to come back after the |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think the money should go elsewhere. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. It is a good idea |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. it's a good idea if it gets hammered out in a bi-partisan manner. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. The doomsday scenarios are unavoidable, and the bailout will only make it worse. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. The Bush Administration's plan is not just a bad idea, it's a massive scam. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. If there is no substantive help for homeowners, and if the execs can keep their salaries.... |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. the bottom is still to come...this will just delay the inevitable...and |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Exactly. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think the bailout is irrelevant... |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. the consequence of a "consumer economy" |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. And the timing is so obvious! |
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Venceremos (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No need to apologize for your "rant" |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. Really bad idea. we have already given wall street close to 800 billion already... |
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Venceremos (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. Bad idea |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. The "invisible hand" is flipping us the bird. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Bush is Clearly Fearmongering to Get Public Approval |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Is the US financial system on the verge of collapse? |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I think that's a simple, yet elegant idea... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. Terrible action, typical of the disconnect between DC & Amerika. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. Very bad idea. This is a $700 billion giveaway. It will NOT resolve the problems with |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Lousy idea |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. It Had To Be Done |
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