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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:32 PM Original message |
Boo hoo, Millionairs get bailout of 500,000 EACH |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. It isn't much if you lost a billion dollars |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. First, Who's saying they're CRYING, |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Just watched a couple on cnbc money. Also, interviews on 20/20. |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. They were positively bitchy about demanding their money back |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Also if they reaped 12% gain for 20 years as part of a ponzi they can expect a lawsuit |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Who knows what they have stashed offshore. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Basically agree, |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Trusting , my ass! And who are you to call people 'disgusting?' |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So We Can Buy Indulgences Now? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Bingo! |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I think they were very foolish and very greedy. |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. The SIPC may be able to fund claims for that much. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Another good point! Where is the bailout for those who really |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is not a taxpayer funded organization. That's not to say taxpayer money might not be used |
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Trekologer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's the purpose of the SIPC |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's one of thre main predicaments, from what I understand |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They were given fake statements |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm more inclined to believe the investors as well as gov't agencies |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And I call that, greed. |
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