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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:15 PM Original message |
Poll question: Are credit rating firms a cancer on the financial system? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. yes. nt |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, IMO. They fail because they have embeded conflict of interest issues. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. This is a good point. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. They're an example of why the financial industry must be tightly regulated. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Re: the hyperbole, I agree. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Wow, I've replied to three of your polls this evening. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He's on a roll, I agree. NT |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Thank you, today is this dog's day! n/t |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. BINGO CITIZEN |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think the entire credit (incl ratings) market needs a top-to-bottom overhaul |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Voted yes, BUT |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Blech, sounds like the "insurance" industry. n/t |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. You mean the cancer that is the financial system has a cancer itself? |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The cancer of the financial system is a metastasis... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. In the eras (long past) where due diligence were |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. So, it is like medical insurance! n/t |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. Never mind the firms, the ratings themselves are a form of a... |
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