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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:06 PM Original message |
And here we are... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. You're right |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. they just wanted to part of the advertised "ownership society." n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. "the only people that benefit from these "bailouts" are the have-mores". |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, BTW, it is now too late. n/t |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. "It's a big club, and you ain't in it." -Carlin |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Somehow along the way, patriotism got confused with capitalism." |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Your plan would have been better than the crisis we are in but... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. perhaps, but I do believe that given the right "leadership", this could have happened. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. They don't have to understand a thing |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. "Congress doesn't have the power to arbitrarily modify private contracts such as mortgages." what? |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. How would it work? These mortgages have been purchased by investors |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. disaffected investors would have no recourse |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. why should people be rewarded for greed and stupidity...? |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. still wouldn't you rather it be the civilians instead of the corporations n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. no. not if they made bad decisions based on greed. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. people who are losing their homes |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. if they bought more house than they could logically afford- yes. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. huh? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. your question was about people losing their homes... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. whip them into shape |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. how is expecting them to live up to their responsibilities "punishing" them? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. you are just not being honest now |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. the people who are losing their homes because they bought more house than they could afford... |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. there was no one to tell them no |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. there was always common sense. |
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