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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:16 PM Original message |
Government has PROFITED 16 billion so far from TARP. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Blackwater money for their WARS. nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You people sound like broken records (playing really, really bad music). |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I LOVE disco!!!! nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Screeching bad, monotonous disco. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Oh, honeybunny, time to dance! |
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KrR (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. So when one poutrage is disproved |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't understand. nt |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. *ding ding ding* We have a winning comment n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It's my bully deflection. nt |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. They are 'repaying' it by being given massive tax cuts |
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DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Meanwhile ONE MILLION home foreclosures for 2009 |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not going to confront you at all. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You mean the house of cards where the economy is saved and tax payers get their money back? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You might not remember my name, but you'll remember my avatar. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Hehe, ok, catching on now. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No, the sentiment is real. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. I chose Jane Curtain in the shower |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Appropriate! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I used to be one of them |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Welcome to the dark side. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:51 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Jane Curtin?? Ummm, that's Janet Leigh ... nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 05:19 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Oops |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I read on Yahoo News today that TARP is coming $200B under projected costs under Pres. Obama. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. remind me what happened wrt TARP in 2/09? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Right...what about the other $350 billion that disappeared? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Um, the whole 700 billion hasn't even been spent and you are forgetting the job saving auto bailout. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. I agreed with the auto bailout |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Please educate yourself. It's MULIPLE TRILLIONS at the expense of taxpayers. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Please learn basic mathematical comparisons. At most, its 700 billion and thats less than multiple.. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. re. "foam spitting" - lol, pure projection on your part. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. lol, enjoy your stay. |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. The OP is talking about TARP. You're problably trying to ad |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. "You're problably trying to ad up the costs of ALL the bailout initiatives, including Fed actions." |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Did you figure in Citigroups multi-billion dollar tax break? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. We put up 700 billion, we are getting most of that back, end of story. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. And we'll spend it all on WAR. nt |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. MOST, not ALL. Just MOST. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. No it is not a seperate issue |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #40 |
56. Its a different issue because it wasn't money loaned/granted. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. No they don't count that |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. ALL the money has been paid back PLUS $16 billion extra? nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Something like that, the treasury is getting paid dividends on some of the tarp money. |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. It would be a heck of a lot more if they weren't making forgiveness deals to Citi |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wrong. The taxpayer is still in-the-red for at least $43 billion from TARP |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. It may be less than that... |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. Good, can we use 14 billion to fund health care centers and dump the shitty ins. reform? nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Such Utter Bullshit |
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jb24 (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. Woohoo! Mission accomplished! |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. There is no profit |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. Holy Accounting Silliness, Batman! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
49. The "let it fail" brigade doesn't want to hear that it worked... |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
50. The heatline says "Treasury says" that a 16 bil. profit has been made |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
51. Plus the credit card giveaway |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
52. Plus the $50 billion |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
54. The numbers can be debated but clearly the program has worked and |
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