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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:36 AM Original message |
Bush ALMOST does something I could support - and he still fucks that up - Mortgage crisis |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nobody forced these people to sign those mortgages. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I disagree |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Bull |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Why should the clerk who takes out the mortgage be punished |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Did they lie about their income? |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Excellent Reality Check |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Oh I see.... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. OK - So big corporations / predatory lenders don't bother you? I guess i see things different. n/t |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. "predatory".. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. So many issues with your post, so little time ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "Right on daaa. The banks are angelic. We are all scum" - Welfare Queens & ARM homeowners |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It's too bad your "study" didn't include civility. (Please read DU's rules.) |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. And what about those of us who aren't sub-prime - the value of our homes? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Nobody forced the mortgage companies to give these people loan |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. A few years ago, Alan Greenspan said people were stupid if they had fixed mortgages |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Ignorance is no excuse |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. An IQ above room temp could see these were a bad idea |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. I agree with you that borrowers must be responsible, BUT... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Of course it's voluntary. Bush doesn't have the power to legislate...yet. n/t |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. You are not going to be able to force someone to change a legally binding contract |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. "No person shall...be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law..." |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
6. Make no mistake about it, Bush isn't doing this to help the homeowners. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You're right - he's doing it to help the banking industry |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Kanye had it wrong....Dubya doesn't care about ANYBODY |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't support it. A lot of greedy people bought homes hoping to flip them. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Once again, FACTS are your friend, if you're paying attention. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. If anyone - it's the flippers that will benefit from this |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You are watching too much TLC. Step away from the cable. |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. Typical For Chimpy |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Your reaction was mine as well |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Please don't be fooled by the smoke and mirrors |
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