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inanna (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:08 AM Original message |
Where'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secret |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. The next time I go to the bank for a loan, I'll simply "decline" to tell them what it's for |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. actually usually they don't care. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. did we get a lien on the bank for our loan? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. sometimes yes and sometimes no. and THAT's the real problem with this bailout |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. For a business loan, they will often make you write up a detailed business plan. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. depends on how established the company is |
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mascarax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Another letter to Congresspeople |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I still believe that history will prove the bailout to be the largest heist ever |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's exactly what it was - and voters predicted it. Congress was part of this heist. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. yep, that's what it was, IMO |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. It's a heist and we shouldn't pay for it. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. Actually, this was the final act in the largest heist in history: The largest heist has actually |
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Revolution aka Ohio (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. This whole thing is disgusting..... |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. Unbelievable is what comes to my mind. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Republicons are totally into OCCULTISM |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Republican? |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. GW AWOL BUSH |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I'm trusting your follow-up post |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Fuck you! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Excellent! |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. This was the demented brainchild of the republicons |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I am neither Democrat nor Republican. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. Hey, that's just like what happened to all the money we poured into Iraq. |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. I don't see why this is a shock--it was known that the distribution would be secret beforehand. nt |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. TINFOIL ALERT!!!!!! |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sheesh, sounds like somebody needs a spanking. A big one. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. "What did we do with the money? Why, we invested it |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. Thieving Bastards!!! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. well it's not in our pockets!! |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ocean's 11, 12, 13, The Sting, and Kelly's Heroes |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. You forgot The Italian Job and The Great Train Robbery :) n/t |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Where is the outrage in Congress?? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I think Kookinich is outraged... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. You do not sound like a very nice person today. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I'm pissed about this.. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Ok, now I understand! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Time after time, issue after issue, Kucinich and "the far left" have been proven correct |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. I knew whatcha meant and I agree 100%. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Marginialization of the spot on is part of their game. But when you are correct, |
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Strathos (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe we should decline to pay our taxes until we know where they are going |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
31. that bailout money, our taxes, which was for our infrastructure |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. But "Thank God it passed"... |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And what's even more amazing is that the "Thank God It Passed" Shills on this board STILL remain |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yeah, The Silence Sure Is Deafening |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
56. it seems that being truckling is now a virtue |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
59. You kidding? The "Thank God it Passed!" chorus dares not even post on these threads... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
36. Climax of "Fight Club" vision swims in my head. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. i wonder how many investigations are going on right now |
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chomper68 (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Zero |
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StudsT (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
44. i can NOT wait for the new sheriff and his posse to get in town - N/T |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
46. Well, when he gets into town, hopefully he'll have a petition waiting.... |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
48. Bought National City that did not need to be bought, nor wanted. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. It's definitely not being lent out like it was supposed to be. |
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Deny and Shred (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. Bush Admin. added a phrase so banks could avoid restrictions |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. The largest heist in history: |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. Crooks! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
55. A private business, receiving $25 billion in tax money, |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
57. "Thank God It Passed!" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. It's against the rules for me to call out the 4 or 5 DU Bailout Shills |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
61. Is anyone really surprised by our governments actions? |
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