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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:19 PM Original message |
Henry Paulson is buying $10 billion of Goldman Sachs preferred stock with public money. |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. oh |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can someone explain how buying billions of $$ of GS will unfreeze credit markets? |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Based on the plan, it is quite clear that GS |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Goldman Sachs is "brilliantly run," and yet... |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. They are giving GS equity |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. And this benefits OUR money how? |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. no - is is property of the US Government (ie the taxpayer) |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. If putting social security money in stocks was a bad idea |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. If the boys can't steal the Social Security Trust Fund |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. As a Goldman Sachs shareholder, I am not too happy |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. bingo...a necessary evil for Goldie because the alternative would |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. repukes are the kings (and queens) of political corruption |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. So when is GS going to have their California style spa party a la AIG? Do they get to spend more |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The stock purchase hasn't taken place yet, but is expected soon. NT |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Money? Bernake says money is like Dorritos, don't worry we'll make more. |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. That way healthcare remains unaffordable, isn't that great? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Paulson plays favorites: He helps Goldman-Sachs and let's their competitor, Lehamn collapse. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. And OBVIOUS! |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. must be the start of moving ss over to stocks n/t |
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