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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:51 AM Original message |
S.E.C. Proposes Crackdown on Wall Street Bonuses |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Late to the party" doesn't even begin to describe this . . . |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Given the scope, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Dodd/Frank is progressively more impressive as various provisions go into effect |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Why would anyone oppose this? n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well, as my kids might have said years ago "because they are publicans" |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. FINALLY. Geez it took them this long to figure out they need to curb excessive risk taking? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Finally? |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe we should just stop socializing the risk. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Dodd-Frank: |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That it was the legislation did going forward - until Scott Brown demanded |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. karynnj, that differs from what Prosense posted. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The issue with |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. It is a different part |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. This isn't the issue, is it? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hard to take seriously after Taibbi's story a few weeks back: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's a separate issue, but |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. A day late and a dollar short |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What do you propose? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. There's not much we can do at this point. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. So give up? Let me quote |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The proposed crackdown by the SEC is nothing more than window dressing |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. "In reality, they are not positive steps. They're meaningless steps." |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. Does anyone seriously think this will get anywhere besides just as a press-op? |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. The SEC is a joke. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Everyone who does anything positive is |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Damned if they do... I rec'd fwiw. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This is just one way |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Why don't you read Taibbi's piece, cited above. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Not under President Obama. Proof: "SEC files in Goldman fraud case" (March 2, 2011) |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The SEC is a captured regulatory agency. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The OP and I just gave you proof positive that the SEC under Obama has CHANGED. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm a former securities lawyer and Taibbi is 100% right. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. self-delete... just read upwards a few posts... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. Only 5 recs? While OPs filled w/negative bullshit about Obama gets dozens... |
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