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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:12 AM Original message |
Has anyone ever uttered a more obscene phrase than "Too big to fail"? |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think Bill Hicks has. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Mission Accomplished" rates pretty high up there. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. "You know, the human rectum is almost nightmarishly elastic..." |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, there is a phrase more obscene than "Too big to fail." |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. +1000 nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. "We need to look forward, not backward." |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. "managed inflation" is pretty high up there |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. In a nutshell, big money is making continual 'examples' of little people. n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. K & R nt |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. K & R. Though lately the phrase "Tomorrow the efforts to plug the |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. I thought that line was total bullshit the first time I heard it too. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. In the context of too big to fail, big really means interconnected. |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah "Too big to fail" reminds me of the Titantic mentality. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. I was OK with the bailout, but only if.... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. Too big to fail means the government can't afford to come up with the insurance money |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sorry, but I don't think it's about the wealthy |
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