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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:33 PM Original message |
On good old Goldman Sachs' coming record profit! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Could this have anything to do with it? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Seeing they have announced $18 billion dollars worth of bonus payments |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. (cough) did you say $18 BILLION? nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I believe I did |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thanks for answering. I thought it was a typo...milllions not BILLIONS! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes it is obscene |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I didn't know that either! Well, it's one big ol' quid pro quo! All the Presidents men |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Second biggest donor after the University of California |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Thanks! nt |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Holy_Shit. 18 BILLION. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yep and they got a low interest Government loan 8 months ago for half that amount |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. That last paragraph of yours is the wisest thing that I've read around here |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The sociopathic behavior or the New Deal? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Your observation that human nature hasn't changed much in the 70 years since |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I doubt that human nature has changed all that much since we started walking upright. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Larry Summers |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. They also give progressives like Clinton and Obama lots of money. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. "with the exception of 8 Senators who were Patriots." |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Here you go |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. TYVM! :) very informative and useful thread. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Jake, this is the kind of thread I recommend. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Someone un-reced it |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Spot on. K&R for some better regulation over these 'holes. |
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