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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:00 PM Original message |
Larry Summers says Krugman is right about Geithner Plan not solving issues in the banking system!!! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Um, I believe Summers is referring to regulation. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Summers and Geithner need to be fired |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have zero confidence in Summers or Geithner |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Adult shit |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is like deja vu |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. He's talking about regulations. Thats clear if you watch the interview |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Didn't see the interview. So the CNN article is misleading? |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. As usual |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. The bailout plan is not intended to be regulatory. Those are different things. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. the plan is meant to unfreeze credit markets |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The plan is to privatise profits and socialize risks and losses |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Whose profits, in your opinion? Investors in the "toxic assets" or the banks? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. they are winners? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Sigh. I don't think there's much chance of that. n/t |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Summers Engineered Deregulation And Almost-Free Trade With China |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh please. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good heavens. I watched the interview and I'm as frustrated with you |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Krugman's argument is simple: he doesn't think the assets will produce the prices |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Summers said the only way taxpayers would lose anything - |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Taxpayers will lose to the extent that they guarantee the assets |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thanks! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. So a banks bad assets have nothing to do with the banking system |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. The problems in the banking system will have to be dealt with by regulations |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. at least Wall St was a bit more confident today after the news |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
25. Your numerous exclamation points provide a compelling argument |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. you're as consistent as death and taxes, i'll give you that... |
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