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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:06 PM Original message |
Marble banks and shadow banks: Paul Krugman on the crisis. Trying to make sense of the hugh numbers. |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Series!!111!!! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. trillions spent on "margin calls" |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. While I'm happy to have my posts cited, can we lighten up on "teh crazy" just a lil bit? |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Umm...I guess one could but |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. No one "called a bluff" |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That sheds a lot of light. Thanks. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You seem knowledgeable about this stuff so I was wondering about |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Biggest problem with the splicing |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Thank you for the info. AD |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. "The system is just silly." |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. There were people who blew whistles |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes, I know that many, many people knew. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Lots of people knew. CEOs cashed out 21 billion in the last 4 years. |
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OxQQme (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Very interesting read |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. "the NEED to pursue ..no accident" - indeed |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The meme you are referring to I believe |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. But, haven't we learned that Bush never pushes anything that's good for average Americans... |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. There is nothing wrong with promoting universal home ownership |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ponzi schemes all collapse eventually. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. license to print... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. What's amazing is...that I thought Congress put in OVERSIGHT of Paulson |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. "Democratic" Leaders in Congress, Not Like Democrats at All Anymore; Strange People |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Agree...I think they've become "out of touch" and even the ones like Dodd |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Damn! |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. yep, Germany & Britain |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. House prices have risen considerably, but over at least 5 years |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I heard on NPR a year ago that oil rich Russians and Arabs were buying up London |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You are right, not for the average person |
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