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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:07 PM Original message |
I Have a Dumb Question |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably not. |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. So it was a short-term loan that's already been paid back? n/t |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I don't know. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. unless im not remembering correctly.. she made about $70,000 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, she is making a profit and charging interest. It's a low interest rate, but none the less .... |
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latinolatteliberal (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, at a rate of 1.26% |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Interest is a legal requirement. (Otherwise the skipped interest would be a gift) |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's not. Romney charged his campaign 0% interest, and it's perfectly legal. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hmmm... maybe you're right, but I'd bet there's some formal reason for the interest |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I've seen his loans described that way, but haven't seen his FEC report. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He'll have to disclose them eventually, but if it were illegal, or against the rules..... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. My point is that while they may have been described as interest free in the press |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd say. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. My understanding is that (a) she is owed interest at a below market rate |
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TexanDem (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. that loan was paid back within days. Donations covered it. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I don't think that is correct. |
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TexanDem (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. yes, I remember it from hearing it discussed on news talk shows |
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