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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:55 PM Original message |
I really, really need help understanding this bailout. Could someone help me? |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Real simple. Step 1. Take money from everybody |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. BushCo is running out the clock. They have no plan to help your family. |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So, we are up the proverbial creek without a paddle? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Personally, I am hoping Obama and the next Congress can stop the bleeding... |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thanks for the encouragement...tiny hope still lives. |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sometimes countries are taken over by criminals |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. What can "we the people" do about it? |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. People always ask me that about 3 years after I warned them repeatedly |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. So, you were right all along. Now, what can we do???? Anything? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. organize and fight back |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Solidarity and any kind of helpful action sounds good to me. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. We have two choices here: |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. So, you think our best bet is the bailout, to avoid certain depression? |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Caught between a rock and a hard place |
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FedUpWithIt All (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have four children. Today i looked up life skills that we have lost over the last century. |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Please pass on any tips to surviving this that you may learn... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. There's maybe too much anger around for you to get a straight answer, but here goes |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you, thank you, thank you HamdenRice, |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Don't take the word of someone who was pro the 700 billion bailout rip off. |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Thanks for your response, I promise to continue to do my homework. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. How many people in the U.S. are financial experts? Few, I'd say and that's why * & Co got away |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. The "experts" appear to be having a hard time... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. thank you so much |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Well, since you put it that way...it's depressing! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Chicken with no head ... |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. One more question...thanks for your patience... |
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wurzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What they are actually doing with your money!! |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Perhaps. But, would we collapse without their thievery? |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you everyone, for your input. I really appreciate it! |
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Anarpeace (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. i have no idea... |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. We aren't just giving money away |
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Anarpeace (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. But But But... |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. actually, nobody on god's green earth knows where the money is going, but Thank Gawd It Passed! |
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