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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:49 AM Original message |
McClatchy: Is the bailout needed? Many economists say it's not |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, what you are saying is that Shelby is RIGHT? That the "five pages of economists' concerns" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think there will not be a real effect on Obama, |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. It will affect Obama directly, don't kid yourself. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. It will. Bernie Sanders just said Obama will not be able to carry out his programs if we fund all |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. a year or two ago we were having a lot of discussions in the Economy forum |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. The $700 B was a made-up number according to a high-level Treasury staffer |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. uh? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Uh, perhaps as an economist he realized that the cure is worse than the problem |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. that's what we are looking at |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Again |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The dollar value |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That could very well be true |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. They're scared shitless of ANY bailout or the one Paulson proposed or what? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No, To Both Questions |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. What needs to be added to the Dem plan? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Mostly A Succcess |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. This bill does address the lack of oversight... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. And We Have A Winner |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. So the WaMu failure wasn't a big deal? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. RQ none of this is a desirable outcome |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The Paulson deal is dead. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Never Said That |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Do you think the Dems are blowing smoke re: oversight? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Oversight Is One Thing |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. So you think killing the Dem version of this bill is the best option? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No. I Said Take The Time It Takes To Do It Right |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The way I see it... the Paulson con job was the "reaction"... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. On That Point, We Completely Agree |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Well they're going forward with this bill... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Sometimes it pays to have my own in house economist |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I don't know if the writer is also an economist, but he's writing about |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Yes & No |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The lending freeze is between banks. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. ... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's needed just like the Iraq War was needed |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. a) a depression awaits that a bailout will prevent. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. K&R |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. or shock and awe |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. So WaMu collapsing last night was what... no big deal? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. The bailout IS needed. By the bankers and the CYA politicians. K&R |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. There is Something Really Wrong With This "Plan," With No Plan to It |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. And I have said it many times here...Paulson said he was sitting on his plan for several months. |
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