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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:57 AM Original message |
So the shrub says there will be no money available to borrow for things.. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. That should be in the language of the Bill |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Excellent idea, I'm firing off an e-mail to my congresstool...n/t |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Screw the loans, GRANTS |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. If the Gov. made a bank themselves, then people can still borrow money |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. unfortunately he's right |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What's the point in propping up a proven disaster? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Doesn't work that way |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's the way THEY say it's going to work.. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. that's how |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It sucks, and I don't want to prop it up anymore... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. gold standard |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. Or worse |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. 5 to 10 years but eventually it will pick back up and the properties it's sitting on will appreciate |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Why |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Same reason insurance companies won't cover vacant houses |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. uninsurable |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Are we paying for upkeep too? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. probably be left to |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Right. All of that on top of the 700 billion |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Some already are |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. Their argument for the bailout is counterintuitive for most Americans. |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Well think of everything we do on 'credit' |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. What he doesn't say... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I think that is an excellent take.. |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. He's a liar, Govt backed student loans will still be available regardless |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. Bush is a proven LIAR. There is little to no evidence that there is a credit crisis. I received 3 |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Exactly, I just don't see how banks will refuse to lend to people. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. take them all down |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Easy solution to that... the same as was used in the 1930's. The government takes control of the |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Just seize them? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. We're already in trouble pnutbutr... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I don't either |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. And now we've come full circle.. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Is there a crisis or isn't there? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Nope |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Do you have statistics to back that up? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Literally every bank in the country is going to fail? I doubt that. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. If the |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I just have to get back to my original point.. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. recession |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No guarantees that this money will prevent that either.. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. financial shock and awe on the American people |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. Good point. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. They say it's to keep credit liquid, yet they've already raised the credit scores. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. um |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Do you know how much the top tier of credit is now? It went from a 640 score to a 720 score. |
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