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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:34 AM Original message |
Does it seem like the $700 billion bailout has been spent several times already? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. YES! This has been freaking me out over the last few weeks... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. I know what you mean. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sure seems like it to me -- which is why people are clamoring for more $$$ from |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think they all said Show me the money and they |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, and look what good it's done. Seriously, the initial $700 B is going to seem |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. You are imagining... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's actually different piles of cash. The Fed has been pumping hundreds of billions |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. People are confusing several different programs |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I thought the Fed was the "lender of last resort," and that banks shied away from |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I don't know about last resort ... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. How much of that $750 billion has been spent for the intended purpose? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Good question |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. How could you tell. They certainly aren't telling us where the money is going. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. The wording was $700 Billion at any one time. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. The "at one time" was to make it a revolving facility |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Oh, that's better than what I thought. |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think they're freaking out that the $700b has been delivered.... |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. Does 3.5 Trillion Sound About Right? |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Why did our Democratic House and Senate help loot the country? |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. Goodbye Social Security. Goodbye Medicare. Goodbye Medicaid. |
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