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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:51 PM Original message |
Looks like foreign markets are imploding again. So what good was the bailout? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Trickle down economics. Trickle up bailouts. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Trickle-down is no more - it's now |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Other shoes are dropping. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We are incredibly fucked! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It really really really pisses me off to be right. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. What in the hell is going to happen when over half the population is homeless and hungry? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I've told family to come out to our rural area. May not be high living, but |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I'm afraid you could be right. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. What has been will be again, |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well the banks took our money and are using it to buy other banks |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And some big ass losers at that! |
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MomOf4 (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. How Does Credit Help Us Now? |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. The credit markets are starting to unfreeze a little |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. How long will that last with the jobs market running down hill like a cheese wheel chase? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think we're still in the early part of this mess |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And letting it ride with parasites for 3 more months is going to be |
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NeoTheo (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. You are absolutly correct |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. the bailout had NOTHING TO DO WITH THE MARKETS |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Oh bullshit. It was sold as a bill of goods to raise confidence. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You continually miss the point.... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I saw your point. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Really? you don't think we're entering a hard recession? I do.... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Well, Then We Disagree |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. A fucking depression! We've been in a recession for months. Waiting |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Option 1 is Based Upon What Economic Model? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. More than a little bit disingenuous. |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Nooo, actually, you were told it was option 2, but there really is only one option.... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. eeeeeee an ice bath! |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Mmhmm.. 'Unfreezing the credit markets', right. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Data? |
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2hip (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. U.S.pre-market is up fwiw |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. a link wd be nice? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Yes it would, but I don't have one. Was was news on TV re foreign markets. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. the bailout was a supply-side theft |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. You expect overnight miracles? The "bailout" has hardly started. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I thought it was sold as a fucking emergency! Why has it hardly started! |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. I found this very credible summary of our situation and what's likely to happen |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Cool thanks. I will watch it. |
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coyote (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. Starting Thursday or Friday we are going to see the start of |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. If you owe $5000 in debt, why pay it off now?? |
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NeoTheo (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well, America expects a quick fix for everything |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
49. It didn't help that our so-called 'leaders' billed this as |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. It was so that the parasites would get another shot of capital with which to buy up |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
29. Thanks, Cristina |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
30. Not Sure... But I'm Sure Some Meat Head Will Tell Ya "Thank God it Passed" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Thank God It Passed |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Lol... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh, Me Too |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Looking like the confessionals of the Meathead are expert opinion! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Expert Meathead! |
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