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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:33 PM Original message |
So the feds are thinking of taking ownership stakes in US Banks |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. It worked in Sweden after their 1992 housing collapse and bank problems |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It worked in the US during the Great Depression, where Sweden got the idea |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. They need to do this IMO |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Absolutely and the authority to do that is in the legislation everybody here hates |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. A lot of dealing ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. Kick, the irony is just too much |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Krugman's comments ... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. Geez, I thought after the bailout flop you would have woken up |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. !!! |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The bailout didn't flop; the markets just tanked anyway |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The bailout is a flop with the markets |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I completely agree with you MH. Question though...... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Paulson is being forced into this ... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Bullshit, Paulson is seeing this as another way for him and the administration to gather more power |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. If you say so ... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. What works for the Swedes won't work here |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This is all we get ... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I agree completely, and it's overall a good thing |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I hadn't thought of that angle ... |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Agree With This |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The sarcasm was necessary, because the OP has been one of the biggest cheerleaders |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. What sayeth the Freeps about this turn of events? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. "Prayers for President Bush!". Seriously. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I have prayers for Bush too ... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Well you know all business is thievery |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Ah, yes ... |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. We Re-Financed Our Home Back In 1999 Due To A Crisis That Occurred |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. I want a toaster. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. Doesn't this mean =privatize=? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. This is the opposite of "privatize." |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Very interesting, then... |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. If we get Nationalized banks due to the passing of the Bailout then I'm for the bailout |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. Are we now Socialists? |
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