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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:44 PM Original message |
"Treasury Plans to Sell Record $75 Billion in Debt next Week" (8-5-09 AP via CNBC) |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. maybe Goldman Sach will buy it? |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are they going to sell it to themselves again? |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The US Treasury does not sell bonds to itself. n/t |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, but they loan money to the Fed. Reserve.... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It actually would. |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That has been tried and it failed |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. sigh |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Because I have hired people |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If your people are only capable of being motivated by money |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They are not ONLY motivated by money |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Uh . . . |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. We sell vegetable starts, flowers, hanging baskets, etc. |
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Daylight (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. If someone that does less makes as much as you the motivation to continue to work harder goes away. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Well . . . . |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. deleted |
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Daylight (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Someone has to collect the Garbage. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well |
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Daylight (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. yuch |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I know |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. By the way |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Oh by the way |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hey there! |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Nonsense. That's not how it works. |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thanks. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Think about the paradox: selling debt! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hey, I'd like to get in on the ground floor of this "debt" thing |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. The last two "sales" went pretty poorly. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I sold my bonds after reading this headline |
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Expedite Trucker (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. I wanna sell my debt-anyone buying? |
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