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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 08:51 AM
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George H. W. Bush put the most political pressure on Greenspan. Just on
Meet the Press. Surprised?
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 08:53 AM
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1. He could have resigned n/t
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 09:10 AM
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2. And given the job to someone who would bow to the pressure? nt
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 09:14 AM
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3. He also bowed to pressure n/t
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indepat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 10:12 AM
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4. You heard it here first: Greenspan, a name which will live in infamy
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moondust Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-23-07 10:12 AM
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5. Well duh.
Edited on Sun Sep-23-07 10:13 AM by Xap
Anybody think a Bush would ever let the little federal reserve board jeopardize "his" wonderful economy by raising interest rates or prosecuting his predatory lending buddies/contributors? Fat chance.

Tell us more, Mr. Greenspin...
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