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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:32 PM Original message |
Fed Loans Another $75 Billion To Struggling Banks |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bailouts for the rich |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. And for the 'rentiers' (as Karl Marx would have employed the term), meaning |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Megacorporations; America's Welfare Kings |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Daily borrowing ... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Identities not released |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Wow, thax for the update flashl. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Scary indeed. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Half a trillion bucks? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "If only individuals could take out loans at a rate of 2.1%..." |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Insane. |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just another transfer of wealth |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. It wasn't enough.... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. How much is that now since July 2007, well over $650 billion I'm sure |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. $650 billion / 300,000,000 Americans = $2,167 for every man, woman, & child. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, these are "loans." Sure. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Socialism for the Rich, but Not for the Everyone else |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. The fed is not part of the federal government right? Yet it can dispense with federal dollars. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. damn, all GOP ever does is throw money at a problem. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And don't you forget it. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Another dollar devaluation. Gas to $150 a barrel coming soon. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. K & R! nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. And they will pay us back at what rate of interest? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Republicans screech! : "End the welfare state!!" |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R Tangled. Broken. Damaged. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. So when are these "loans" due? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. but no universal healthcare because that's "socialist!!!!" |
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