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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:54 PM Original message |
CNN: Slowdown could have been avoided |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll go a step further. The housing bubble could have been stopped and so could the excesses |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. FUCK YOU CNN, AND YOUR LAME BULLSHIT |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thats pretty much what I thought too |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. phew -- was worried there for a sec. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I guess I should have made it clear that the head banging was because |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. it was the head-banger that threw me -- :) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Aw, bullshit |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. i *wanted* to say this, but couldn't formulate a coherent sentence. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. a recession of choice |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. not giving junk paper AAA rating would have been a better intervention. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, if the Fed had stopped printing new money to dump it wherever... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't bail out the banks - let them fail. Bail out the homeowners they scammed instead. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. I said this in another tread and got shot down |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Except the manufacturing is done in China, not in the US |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. War of choice, recession of choice -- just another day in Bush World |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. A shitpile of useless collateral still stinks no matter when you try to fix it |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sure it could have been avoided, by firing greenspan back in the 90's. |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think Achuthan is right, and I blame Greenspan in large part. |
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