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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:45 PM Original message |
This just occured to me: The POLITICAL cost of the sub-prime meltdown |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm beginning to think that THIS is the reason for the timing of Rove's departure. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Idol YOU FORGOT IDOL |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. And, football, basketball, hockey, ad naseum |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. AND nascar! You forgot NASCAR!! ;--------) |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not just foreign investors |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hell I've been telling my parents |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. trust |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly! Foreigner investors will see Wall Street = Nigerian Scam Artists. nt |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. I am just recalling back in '91-'92 when all the Japanese |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. International investments are down as well |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 06:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Some of that is washed out (or better) by shifts in the value of the Dollar. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. We're pretty much a third world nation NOW. |
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ruiner4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Finally a post I agree with... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 04:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I'm not prepared to say it will be a "lot more stable." |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Ah-it gets worse. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. China and Mexico are financing our DEBTS -- !!! Stores filled with goods from China -- !!!! |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yeah, so I've heard. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Wall Street hasn't been about "investment" since the coup on JFK -- it's speculation only -- !!!! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That started in the 80s, for historical accuracy |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Wall Street immediately began to change after JFK coup . . . |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. Euros and Pounds and such, oh my!! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. Have you forgotten what backed those "sub-prime" loans? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 05:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. People with CASH, will snap these houses up cheaply |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm beginning to think that a depression would be our only way out |
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