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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:00 PM Original message |
What would happen if we didn't bail out Wall Street |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. We would get those parasites off our backs for good? nt |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. you've got it exactly right Graywarrior...it's fear mongering at its best, economic terrorism... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you. Am am unbelievably upset right now |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. for those that don't have, they never will "have" |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes! Not until the GOP is out. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. yes, they all belong behind bars |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm self employed, I don't have a 401K, & I don't invest in stocks |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And completely selling out our principles. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. those that don't invest in stocks nor have 401Ks should not have to pay |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Ya wanna know something else that really annoys me? |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I have a "friend" like that too |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I have experienced the same thing with past friends. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Did you ever get stuck at Christmas parties with "money centered" friends like that? I have |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Know what I find even more disturbing? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Your last point is why impeachment is necessary wrt to illegal wars. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd be okay with this move if: |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. They're saying taking care of Main Stree AFTER we take call of Wall Street. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. i'm pissin pissed as well |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. They fear a 1929 Crash |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Everybody would pay the price, not just the guilty. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. What Do You or I Need Wall Street For? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Thank you for that explanation. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is the new Iraq War Resolution |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. If they don't, there will be millions more new homeless senior citizens |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. There is an emerging consensus that the bailout must be rejected |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I don't agree with how they are trying to do it, but there has to be |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. We have a 40lK; my husband has no other options at his employment |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Same here. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. We have a 401K, but there are usually PLENTY of options as to what type of fund to put the money |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. The "Smartest Guys in the Room" Would Have to Save Themselves |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wall Street has their billions- the turtles would retreat into their shells |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. The rich would suffer. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Those of us that play in municipal golf courses won't be impacted |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. The main thing the Pols are a scared of |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I think you just nailed it. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. Good rant, interesting thread |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm with you. Mad as hell and not taking it anymore. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. The banking system will freeze up, credit will disappear, layoffs will soar |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. IMO, Bernanke panicked because the Fed was losing control over the Federal Funds rate |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. Don't think anyone knows what will happen. Maybe nothing. |
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