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Munificence

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13. It did?

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #7)

Fri Nov 14, 2014, 12:11 AM

Nov 2014

They are about to come up with a forecast on potential profits....this puppy has not created a "profit" yet.

And "completely successful"...it will be successful only when all of the monies are paid back and the profit is looked at.

Just sayin' as I know a lot of people do not understand what "profit" actually means. Not saying you don't, but it sure sounds like it.

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U.S. Expects $5 Billion PROFIT From Program That Funded Solyndra [View all] n2doc Nov 2014 OP

This is so far over republicans mental capacity! They'll never get it. . B Calm Nov 2014 #1

That implies about a 1.5% discount rate - big deal. badtoworse Nov 2014 #2

Do You know what profit means J-Stone Nov 2014 #5

I ran the numbers badtoworse Nov 2014 #9

You're just talking about loans bhikkhu Nov 2014 #11

If those things materialize, that's great, but was not the OP's point. badtoworse Nov 2014 #12

The big deal is that the fucking Republicans propagandized the loan program never meant to turn Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #7

It did? Munificence Nov 2014 #13

It was never intended to make a profit...please post when you understand the topic please. Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #18

Oh I get that Munificence Nov 2014 #19

incorrect analysis quaker bill Nov 2014 #15

And heads explode as another talking point is lost. babylonsister Nov 2014 #3

Let's see if these dispells the Solyndra narrative about this program Martin Eden Nov 2014 #4

They will not, perhaps a little blurb, and then move on to screaming about Obama's failures.... Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #8

Eager to hear from Republicans how this is "bad", then Mr. Mustard Nov 2014 #6

A. Won't hear about it B. Praise W... underpants Nov 2014 #10

The GOP seems to insist on being left behind. They are always wanting to move backward. C Moon Nov 2014 #14

This is too great Dopers_Greed Nov 2014 #16

Responding to GOPers in language they can understand: Old Nick Nov 2014 #17