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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:14 AM Original message |
Bailing out EVERY defaulting homeowner: $92 Billion... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Where is the $92 billion statistic from? NT |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. See below: |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. NY Fed Subprime and Alt-A spreadsheets: |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Your calculation is ... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. never fear, the US government is opening shop |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
45. "the government will buy up all that bad paper at a premium" |
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bentley (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. I wonder if Boehner will vote yes, for these scam artists and speculators. |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Boehner is such a prick. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. A lot of people oppose bailing out the homeowners because |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The whole point of owning the media and stirring up an orgy of fear... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Frankly I don't want to see either homeowners or the finanical institutions bailed out |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. To some extent I agree with you about affordable housing. All one |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I watch those shows and wonder where the heck they are. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Either coast, from what I hear. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. That's just crazy. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. my brother on Long Island... |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. my house in MA would go for at least 300k according to my aunt |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Where in Mass do you live, that you'd have a hard time selling a house for 140K? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Indeed, but since one or the other is *going* to happen, |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I'm so sick of seeing that meme. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Exactly |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. My best friend and his wife. |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. I don't think it was stupidity on the lendee's part |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not by a long shot |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The total Alt-A universe is $727 Billion. Only 52% are ARMS of any sort. (see post #2 above)... |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. What about those of us who are NOT in danger of losing our houses? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But isn't it ironic that funding all defaults would be 10 times cheaper... |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. This all smacks of the bogie man and stories you use to scare little kids. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The public is being terrorized and the politicians are being blackmailed.... |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. They are every bit as subtle as the "All your base are belong to us." gag. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Yeah I can't seem to wrap my mind around that |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Read HamdenRice's explanation here: |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. socialism anyone? |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Socialism |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I have no problem with socialism when it is for schools, police and health care. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. No you're not |
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BrainStorm (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. K & R |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Just for the sake of being relevant: What's the cost of bailing out *projected* defaults? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Post #2. And what's the cost of bailing out all the *projected* bank problems? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Unfortunately, that's not the "fair" thing to do. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Again, for the record, I'm not proposing a direct consumer bailout: |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. Ironic isn't it? |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. LET IT ALL FALL DOWN |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
29. Fucking A real! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. Who's to blame |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. Kick |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Kick |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. Supported Bailing Out Home Owners |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
48. It's a no-brainer - AND we'd have collateral. And jobs from it. |
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