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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:38 AM Original message |
Bush's billionaire friend sold £100m of shares just days before scandal broke |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good! Lets start with his friends then see what happens |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. As Commander Vimes says, "Follow the money" |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Sam Vines is right more oft than not. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But Vimes will continue even if Vetinari wants him to stop. |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Usually to everybody's best interests ;) |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't he also finance Sarkozy's rise to power |
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Dawggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And another. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. BushCo Rules! |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. He's got a cute granddaughter. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. she breaks balls for a hobby. nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. that's just capitalism in action |
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JosephSchmo (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That is not the free market |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. if he has the expertise and the access, it's just him exercising his "free" market will |
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JosephSchmo (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. His access was entrusted as an employee of the bank |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I could think of it like that, but it isn't analogous |
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JosephSchmo (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. i see |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. why thanks |
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JosephSchmo (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. i see that there is no hope in convincing you that this particular man is a criminal |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I do believe he is a criminal |
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JosephSchmo (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. i mean he is a criminal because of the crime he commited |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. the two aren't mutually exclusive |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bad Boys play bad!!!! Pirates in the high seas! Steal..steal steal!!! |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. And that's France, not Anglo-America. Even Government Minsters |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. Looks like Kenneth Lay. |
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