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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:01 PM Original message |
HOLY BAILOUT - Federal Reserve Now Backstopping $75 Trillion Of Bank Of America's Derivatives Trades |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R n/t |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. K&R. If the devil has a face, he looks like these two fuckers: |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:13 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Fucking Ken Lewis. Whose the guy from ML? I can't remember. nt |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:07 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. That's John Thain CEO of Merrill Lynch |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. After I posted I remembered that he was |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #63 |
88. really REALLY bad |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #88 |
98. Yeah... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
108. OH, AND BTW...FIRED BofA EXECS GET $11M GOLDEN HANDSHAKE (ur photo reminded me) |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
114. We need to make it legal to shoot those scumbags on sight. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. That explains why their stock is up 11% today |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. As a taxpayer, I do not agree to that arrangement.. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Unfortuantely, in an oligarchy, what an individual cares about doesn't matter |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
77. It's more like "what 99% of the population cares about doesn't matter" |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
79. Makes a person wonder why he keeps paying his taxes.. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
109. Are you in the 1% Kentuck? If not, nobody cares whether you agree with that |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. And they wonder why -- |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
80. If this goes through I predict there will be more in the streets. This is |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. No! No! No! No! A thousand times, No! |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. I warned about this here weeks ago and got mocked |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Everyone here gets mocked from time to time. It's a right of passage at DU. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. If you're being mocked here |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
49. I did not see it or I would have supported you. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. I missed it too |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. Welcome to DU! nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
68. Being Cassandra is not for the meek! |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
105. Speaking of Cassandra... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. A lady I very much admire - |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
156. Well, a post against police brutality was just unrecced, |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #156 |
157. . |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. My stomach turns... |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
116. Only if they meekly accept it! |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is probably a dumb question... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. These are likely credit default swaps on Euro bonds which have no relation to deposit insurance. |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
91. That would make sense |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Tell me again why getting rid of Glass-Steagall was a good idea?? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. There's not a major bank owner out there that |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
52. A few people got obscenely wealthy as a result. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. That few people might probably include pol$ and lobbyi$t$ too. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
82. Why don't we ask Bill Clinton? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
85. Tell me again why re-instating Glass-Steagall with updates... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #85 |
104. "It wouldn't have been prudent." |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
124. Because it would have kept B of A from buying Merrill in the first place |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #85 |
132. It wouldn't have been possible |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #85 |
151. held |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #85 |
152. +1000000 nt |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. And not a penny for my company. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. This just disgusts me. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. ...and that's just one bank |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Silly number for shock value |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. That might be true normally |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Very nice, concise and precise description of how badly we are being |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
73. I'm going to catch hell for this because as a former banker I know what I suggest. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #73 |
86. I see what you are saying,. In Naomi Klein's book Disaster Capitalism |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. I don't think so, but I can't say that for sure. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #96 |
135. Plus I suspect that the same types of people now inside the Big Banks will |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #73 |
89. But the banks and stockholders are all that matters. "Public support", not so much. |
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a simple pattern (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
123. Why are the banks still insured under FDIC? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Because if they weren't... |
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a simple pattern (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #127 |
139. I just find it interesting that they're still allowed to have the FDIC sticker on the door, |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. They sent regulators around to make sure we'd put up the new stickers and took down the old ones. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #73 |
134. I'll be going off for a while to ponder on all this. |
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a simple pattern (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
122. Agreed. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
130. they should have just nationalized the "too big to fail" |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. But they don't hire us as workers. They do reward themselves with bonuses. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
83. And if they manage to crash the world economy with this move won't |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #83 |
99. If we get to that level, "backstopping" by anything would be moot |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
106. Not quite... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've really had enough. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Greed is Good. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
92. Thank you. I thought I was |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
148. My sentiments exactly, |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R n/t |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. OWS has shown us that a new world is possible. But we must first |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Ninety nine percent of all humans actually are in, though some |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. "That we here highly resolve that these |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Amen, coaliton_unwilling, Amen. n/t |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 05:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
53. This is why the right wing is desperate to draw the attention away from Wall Street |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
87. I don't think we have m much choice - when it comes down all by itself |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. unRec for falsehood. Only the bank's deposits are guaranteed by the FDIC |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Quite correct |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
45. With what money? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
125. In a worst case scenario, the deposits will be used to pay off.. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You have a reading comprehension problem. |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The Bloomberg story does not say "$53T is backstopped" or you would quote it |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You're persistently wrong, but you are persistent. |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Ridiculous. You know I never doubted the existence of the derivatives |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Taxpayers are now the backstop via the FDIC. |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No reading comprehension on my side |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. after the depositors money's paid out on the losses, the FDIC |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. The deposits will be used to pay off the credit default swaps. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
90. You missed to point: they are transferring those derivatives into |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. Wait until this news hits the OWS groups. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. I can just smell the tar heating up across the planet already. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
94. Got oil? |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
32. So these guys get to print their own money to benefit |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. So sick of this crap......Sick and mad as hell. nt |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. k&r |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. You knew this was going to happen Americans are going |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. They're not even hiding this BS anymore! BofA will openly fuck our citizens to our faces! |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
43. fucked up beyond imagination - but what is not, these days? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
48. K&R |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
54. holy crap |
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HowHeThinks (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
56. But............but.......... |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. But if we don't make some serious changes, it would all go down anyway. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
57. K & R |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
61. The Fed doesn't use taxpayer money |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. FDIC is involved here |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:18 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. They're moving some non-proprietary derivatives trading to the retail unit |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
119. yup, let the retailer=main street PAY AGAIN&AGAIN&AGAIN |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #61 |
101. The Fed is in favor of this but they are not the ones the money comes |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #101 |
103. The Fed involvement is the window, which they'll only do to the retail arm |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
142. Taxpayers backstop the Fed. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. I make the opposite point |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. You are wrong. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
62. Sitting on the beach, it suddenly got dark... |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
65. Ball is in the depositors' court now |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
67. You know I don't think I would feel as angry about these bailouts if only |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
69. How does this happen? Oh yeah, money changers at the helm |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
71. What a great time to break up the banks! |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
72. IMO. the B of A knows that their banks are in big trouble. |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
74. I need to be sure I understand this. |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #74 |
95. It's not good...but not as bad as that |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
126. Thanks |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
75. to all the bullshit Federal Reserve apologists/dupes out there... a big " I TOLD YOU SO" |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Agree. But there is always an excuse. Look for "but those things you are backstopping are... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #81 |
110. No, REALLY, they are ...! |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
84. Wait for the hand waving |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
93. Off with their heads nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
97. Ditch BofA. They need to be allowed to fail. And these transfers need to be reversed. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
100. Oh, this must be because the Federal Reserve is a govt institution, beholden to the citizenry & not |
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freethought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
102. 75 Trillion!? |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. As I said above ... |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. You are exactly right of course. But a good Conspiracy Theory travels 1000x |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
140. Oh great it's only going to be 37 trillion what a relief! |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. quick peek at Google |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Can you say Derivatives? |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. OK this was easy to find |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #111 |
149. You, Nor I, Nor Anyone Else Knows The True Cost of BofA's Liabilities |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
107. Did I not say that Greece is simply foreshadowing of what will happen here? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
113. Even the right is against this |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
115. Federal Reserve Now Backstabbing American Taxpayers Once Again! |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
117. The looting continues. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
118. Fed Protecting?! hah! I think not!! ...result of no safety: OWS |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
120. Where is Oliver North when you need him? |
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ut oh (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
128. I'm thinking that the banks need to be backed by the CEO's |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
129. and everyone of those damn repug candidates |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
131. everybody needs to get their money OUT of these institutions |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
133. Just say NO! |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
136. Lay down and take it like a good citizen! |
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a2liberal (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
137. K&R (n/t) |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
138. Wow -- what a fuckin' DEAL-I-O! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
150. K |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
153. K&R |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
154. The Bankers and Wall street crowd run this country, they will never be allowed to fail. |
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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
155. What a damned shame this is! n/t |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
158. They will continue until we stop them. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
159. KICK! |
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