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CK_John Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 04:45 PM
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The so called "free market" hawks, pored over a 100bil in the last two days
Edited on Fri Aug-10-07 04:55 PM by CK_John
to keep the world markets from going into free fall. How many days can they do this for? They even lie to themselves. I think we will find out next week.
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htuttle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 04:47 PM
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1. Tht's more like billion, not million
And globally, I think I read it was about $320 billion over the course of the week.

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Fresh_Start Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 04:55 PM
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2. yes it was BILLIONs not millions to prop up "FREE MARKET"
oh the irony!
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CK_John Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 04:56 PM
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3. Thanks. Edited OP. n/t
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rjones2818 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 05:30 PM
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4. Who're the recipients of the billions?
Not the small investor, I assume.
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Sapere aude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 05:39 PM
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5. It's free market capitalism until their ox gets gored.
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