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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:58 AM Original message |
Why must this deal be done by Friday? |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. my humble opinion: Rush it through before the American people can see whats in it.. just like Iraq |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly. Shock Doctrine. Naomi Klein. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Exactly. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. she was great |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. She was definitely on my mind when I wrote this OP. Her book is brilliant |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Oh yeah. Just like that. Oh and just like george's tax cuts for the Rich and Greedy. He rushed |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's a scam... |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because Congress is supposed to adjourn |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. I am begining to think it is a planned political stunt to benefit John McCain. |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. strange how this is all happening at the same time |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. BOHICA America. n/t |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Okay, I'm stumped. BOHICA is what? nt |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. BOHICA = Bend Over, Here It Comes Again |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Phony crisis which doesn't leave time for rational thought. nt |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. i'm no economist but I suspect it has something to do with |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. They are Clearly Trying to Rush it Through |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Why can't we wait until there are failures then, and just assign the money at that time? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. It is Indeed a Matter of Trust |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I believe I understand why it's being proposed this way too |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. I just read that the Chinese Govt has ordered their domestic banks to stop lending to US banks.... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. someone said last night that was debunked |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. hmm, yr right, it looks like China denied the story. we shall see... thanks. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The report is real and it was on Reuters, since then the Chinese |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. The Chinese have been running Wall Street for a while.. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. Because any longer and public disapproval will be a little too obvious. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. It's polical extorsion. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. Con men rush their marks. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. So the legislators won't read the thing before they vote. n/t |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because whatever the markets want, the markets get. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. It doesn't. The only thing I can see is that it might make some investors feel better |
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