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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:36 PM Original message |
Bailout failure 'will cause US crash’ |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. That would be one helluva market correction. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. It's inevitable ... |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #68 |
99. A lot of them don't want to admit it |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. They'd suspend trading before that happened |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They seem really worried about getting this |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That's two totally different things n/t |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Maybe |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
88. you might be onto something, especially with our owing the Chinese for our |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, but when I see headlines like this, I'm convinced we're being conned. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. IS THE BAIL OUT BLACKMAIL? OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I don't know |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Forgot to add.... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
75. I had similar thoughts yesterday |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
87. Or is the bailout like WMD in Iraq!? WMD - 911! Must go to Iraq NOW. Sounds eerily familiar |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. YES. It's economic terrorism to steal a trillion dollars! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. We are. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
80. We have already been conned |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
102. Yeah, I get the same feelings when I read stuff like that... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Terror, terror, mushroom clouds!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Let the Repukes |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Boo! Are we orange now? |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. another tidbit |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. SHE LEFT THE ROOM? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. You know, "cause" is just not the right word here. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. If Congress wants to show us they're trying to help, |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I agree |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Bullshit... |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Many financial (aka "black swan") catastrophes are occurring which were never... |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #63 |
100. Hundreds of Trillions? |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Funny, They Didn't Seem Worried When They Were Getting Us |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. so...all we have to do is elect mkane/pailen, problem solved! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sure would be nice if there were.. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bottom line- the lunatic House Republicans aren't necessary to get a deal done |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Don't need a deal. The market is correctly pricing these currently |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. The US Stock Markets Will Crash Regardless |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Well said! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. exactly... |
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fedsron2us (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
73. So true. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
76. Most sensible post yet. You are exactly correct. |
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Poseidan (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. National Socialism |
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dehaiti (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Dow Down 3-4000? Good |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Spot on. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. agree ... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Pensions wiped out? Good! State govts bankrupt? Good! Bank runs? Good! Obama's budget gone? Good! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. none of that will happen. Have you been drinking Republican kool-aid? |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. This is no kool-aid |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I've been in business since 1968 and have never borrowed a dime. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I just can't see supermartkets |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Glad to hear it. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Agreed but there is an answer to liquidity without a bailout ... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
85. I hope your customers do not use debit or credit cards or, if invoiced net-30, do |
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riskpeace (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
98. Why bail out those whose retirement equity is in stocks, |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I think to consider all of that good makes me think you are a fascist. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I think... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Wake up old dad, I consider all of those a nightmare |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. It is everybody that loses, not just the "rich" |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. I fully agree with you - all would suffer in a credit freeze and asset deflation. |
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dehaiti (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Wailing and Gnashing Due! |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Not good. Are you out of your mind?! |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
66. Double-Plus Good!!! |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #66 |
96. Maybe we will meet one another in the bread line then. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
69. I want people on Wall Street to suffer ... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
90. I agree |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. We might be better off if we |
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ishtar66 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. 90% tax on the top 0.5%-1% |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yup, that needs doing anyway. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
86. Cut the defense budget 50-70%. That would also help a lot - n/t |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. It would've been easier to rework mortgages and put a leash on banks 2 yrs. ago. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. True enough. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. and to think, we already gave Fannie/Freddie a load of $$$ |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I am as angry as you.. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. There is this too |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Very interesting... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. You slipped your tulip analogy in very gracefully. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. Fear fear fear. Big dollars in fear. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bailout failure 'will cause US crash’.... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
50. But how do we know they are being truthful? |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Are you following the weekend thread |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. If these experts think it's so dire, why a need for capital gains tax cut? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
53. One reason I don't believe this is that the GOP won't do a bailout without a capital gains tax cut. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Sort of the opposite of Sander's plan. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. That's what I think. We've had top marginal tax rates before which |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
71. Sure we'll cut it ... |
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joewicker_TX (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. This is classic Bait & Switch |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Next election cycle? |
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joewicker_TX (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Agreed |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
62. Since they stripped the provision to help homeowners refinance their loans |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. Second the motion! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. Waddaya expect? It's The Telegraph. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
74. I thought the market was going to crash this week, if the bill hadn't |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Yes, and the dollar stayed put as well. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
79. They've been sayin' that for almost TWO WEEKS now, and it STILL hasn't happened... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
81. Bailout failure will cause a financial atomic blast |
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Peterbrownie (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Bingo |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
91. rofl! really funny, lol |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
83. Hey, the crash is coming anyway. This "drop in a bucket" is just a parting kiss to Wall Street. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
84. Massive worldwide gov't borrowing and currency creation will delay the big crash. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
89. how about our BushCo $10 trillion debt causing a crash? Always a diversion |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
92. Bailout 'will cause US crash’ |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #92 |
95. Yep. When you're right, you're right. nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
94. It's going to crash anyway, no need to REWARD the crooks who financially screwed us. eom |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
97. Hank Paulson's bailout plan isn't going to be tried. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
101. Riiiiiight, as opposed to what we're seeing now, you mean? |
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