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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:10 AM Original message |
Interest rates of U.S. Treasury bills up this week (highest in 5 years!) |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am not an expert in this area....but this isn't good... |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. well, we're borrowing $2 billion per day |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm sure you meant to say, "trillion dollar war" |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. oops-- meant to say trillion |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The trickle down scam is the biggest single cause of our debt |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The bigger problem is that the costs of this war will not end in 2016, but |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Thanks for the explanation....I knew it sounded bad!! |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I'll Give You An Analogy |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. Student loans |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And aren't student loans another kind of mortgage? |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The only hope is to pay the interest each month so it doesn't |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Student loans finance America's future |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. They raise the rates on Student Loans but drop the rate for I Bonds? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. 7%? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. *Snort* |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, if anyone is going to know |
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hashibabba (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Link doesn't work on my computer n/t |
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