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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:34 PM Original message |
Banks fight plan to regulate derivatives |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. They can't duck this, can they? |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. double-digit, even triple-digit returns.... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Another surprise. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why regulate them? What's the worst that could happen? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Banks cannot be allowed to make money out or air. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's gambling with taxpayers paying the losing big bets and banks keeping the wins |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Didn't anyone here notice that this is from an Australian paper??? |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I did notice that. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It definitely had an effect on healthcare. It the media was at least............ |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I have for a few years maintained that we have our own "distinctly American".......... |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Do you suppose editorial staffs have weekly luncheons? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Long overdue . . . |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Banks fight plan to regulate derivatives"! I keep reading that again and again. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Jewel thieves fight plan to install alarm systems. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Heck, I was trying to think of a comparison like that but couldn't. It's perfect. Though, |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Get the guillotine oiled and detailed. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well heck, let's just get rid of them all together, just outlaw the damn things. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Tax profits on derivatives at 99%, effective tomorrow. That will solve the problem |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. This is almost as important as health care reform. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. What is the case to even allow derivatives? |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. New law: |
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Mr. Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. I would be amazed if the banks end up been, properly regulated. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. OK here we go. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. we need a strong Banking Public Option.... |
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