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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:20 PM Original message |
Get ready for the spin: the Fannie/Freddie bailout is GOOD for America |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. So this is a bailout for Citigroup and Merril Lynch? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, it's a bailout of Freddie/Fannie, like the OP said.... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nationalizing it is probably a good idea, transient details aside... |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. My bet is the nationalization is transient. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. S&P futures are up about 30 points....its spun already.... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I would expect the stock market to skyrocket |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I have to keep reminding myself |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. what happens if it doesn't stabilize the housing market. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. It won't stabilize the housing market. The only thing that will stabilize |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. probably is better than the alternative.... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The alternative is that the wealthy are on the hook for their bad investments |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. A lot of middle-class and lower-middle class... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. This bailout is not a bailout of homeowners, it is a bailout of lenders |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeaaaa!!! Socialism works in America! |
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