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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:54 AM Original message |
Time magazine names Bernanke 'Person of the Year' |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gag me. I guess he did play a vital role in f'ing it all up. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. As predicted by moi... it's not even a close call |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Agreed. They've put some controversial choices on there before. |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hey, didn't Time name............ |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If Bernanke had just sat on his hands and did nothing at all between July of 2007 and |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The negative externalities of widespread bank failures exceed the losses they should have taken. |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No. nt. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Let's not forget that Bernanke inherited the mess from Greenspan. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Bernanke was pretty complicit in that mess, but luckily he wasn't as wedded to ideology |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. When Greenspan left the Interest Rate was 5.25% |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. I Would Have Chosen G.W. Bush........ |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. A good choice IMO. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Bernanke is a person? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
15. Its Sooo should have been those Twitterring Motherfuckers. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Awesome! |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. kick |
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