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woody
post Sep 22 2008, 12:26 PM
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Since i don't see a topic for this. What do you all think of the bailouts going on right now?


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Spectatrix
post Sep 23 2008, 10:42 AM
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It's the worst of both worlds.

And before Impala brings it up, yes, I oppose universal health care too. I admire the sentiment behind it, but it will inevitably be a poorly-done, expensive implementation of bureaucratic bullshit.


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- woody   Bailouts   Sep 22 2008, 12:26 PM
- - woody   http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business...aff-9...   Sep 22 2008, 12:29 PM
|- - impala454   QUOTE (woody @ Sep 22 2008, 01:29 PM) htt...   Sep 22 2008, 12:51 PM
- - chook   I think the DOT should take that money from the po...   Sep 22 2008, 06:17 PM
- - woody   Ron Paul on Bailout http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLIT...   Sep 23 2008, 08:50 AM
- - woody   must be nice to file for bankruptcy and set aside ...   Sep 23 2008, 08:59 AM
- - Spectatrix   I think the bailouts are a bad idea. I think they...   Sep 23 2008, 09:36 AM
|- - THECHICKEN   QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Sep 23 2008, 10:36 AM...   Sep 23 2008, 09:46 AM
- - Spectatrix   My view is... either regulate & pick up the ta...   Sep 23 2008, 10:31 AM
- - chook   Isn't this socialism, but in a messed up fudal...   Sep 23 2008, 10:32 AM
- - Spectatrix   It's the worst of both worlds. And before Imp...   Sep 23 2008, 10:42 AM
- - nickluto   I think they should go under. They have no busines...   Sep 23 2008, 01:29 PM
|- - Spectatrix   QUOTE (nickluto @ Sep 23 2008, 02:29 PM) ...   Sep 23 2008, 02:56 PM
|- - Hartmann   QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Sep 23 2008, 03:56 PM...   Sep 23 2008, 06:41 PM
||- - Spectatrix   QUOTE (Hartmann @ Sep 23 2008, 07:41 PM) ...   Sep 23 2008, 07:52 PM
|- - dauss   QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Sep 23 2008, 02:56 PM...   Sep 23 2008, 06:57 PM
- - Hartmann   When Clinton was in office he claimed to make hous...   Sep 23 2008, 02:29 PM
- - Spectatrix   If you oppose the $700 billion bank bailout t...   Sep 24 2008, 08:54 AM
- - chook   Thanks Spex, I just wrote mine.   Sep 24 2008, 11:51 AM
- - Spectatrix   Coolio. I figured I might as well get off my ass ...   Sep 24 2008, 12:25 PM
- - dauss   I don't know what will work. Throwing money a...   Sep 24 2008, 06:32 PM
|- - nickluto   QUOTE (dauss @ Sep 24 2008, 07:32 PM) I d...   Sep 25 2008, 12:08 PM
- - impala454   Yeah I'm pretty much the same. There's no...   Sep 24 2008, 06:45 PM
- - Psykopath   I love you 8-bit Theater.   Sep 25 2008, 01:36 AM
- - impala454   That wasn't even remotely funny.   Sep 25 2008, 09:50 AM
- - Spectatrix   You don't think the orbital position for a sta...   Sep 25 2008, 10:50 AM
- - impala454   Yeah, I am a little lame sometimes. I've lear...   Sep 25 2008, 11:41 AM
- - impala454   I've heard the feds could stand to reap over 2...   Sep 25 2008, 12:14 PM
- - Jim   I think the bailout is a short term fix. And, wit...   Sep 25 2008, 12:55 PM
|- - nickluto   QUOTE (Jim @ Sep 25 2008, 01:55 PM) I thi...   Sep 25 2008, 01:18 PM
|- - pysex   QUOTE (nickluto @ Sep 25 2008, 02:18 PM) ...   Sep 26 2008, 07:45 AM
- - cmac   well put.   Sep 25 2008, 01:56 PM
- - nickluto   New development. Maybe this is why McCain went to ...   Sep 25 2008, 01:59 PM
|- - Hartmann   QUOTE (nickluto @ Sep 25 2008, 02:59 PM) ...   Sep 25 2008, 02:19 PM
- - Oasis   So what is Plan B, if the bailout is unsuccessful?...   Sep 25 2008, 02:26 PM
|- - Hartmann   QUOTE (Oasis @ Sep 25 2008, 03:26 PM) So ...   Sep 25 2008, 02:54 PM
- - Dogmeat   I think we need get off this fucking planet. Perio...   Sep 25 2008, 02:55 PM
|- - blaarg   QUOTE (Dogmeat @ Sep 25 2008, 02:55 PM) I...   Sep 26 2008, 09:21 AM
- - woody   QUOTE (nickluto @ Sep 25 2008, 12:08 PM) ...   Sep 25 2008, 03:18 PM
- - Hartmann   I think we should blame the people responsible for...   Sep 25 2008, 03:25 PM
- - Watchman   the bailouts won't work oct. is going to be m...   Sep 25 2008, 03:27 PM
- - impala454   Eh life will go on. People will keep buying plasm...   Sep 25 2008, 11:03 PM
|- - blaarg   QUOTE (impala454 @ Sep 25 2008, 11:03 PM)...   Sep 26 2008, 09:21 AM
- - Spectatrix   Great post, nickluto. I think I learned some valu...   Sep 26 2008, 08:46 AM
|- - impala454   QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Sep 26 2008, 09:46 AM...   Sep 26 2008, 12:44 PM
- - Spectatrix   Oh, granted. My personal example is pretty extrem...   Sep 26 2008, 01:10 PM
- - impala454   Again though, people racking up that debt isn...   Sep 26 2008, 01:28 PM
- - Spectatrix   Bailout got voted down in the house, stocks are pl...   Sep 29 2008, 01:05 PM
- - impala454   Eh it's just a scare. It seems market reactio...   Sep 29 2008, 01:10 PM
|- - Psykopath   QUOTE (impala454 @ Sep 29 2008, 02:10 PM)...   Sep 29 2008, 02:11 PM
- - impala454   Looks like we're not the only ones affected ei...   Sep 29 2008, 02:17 PM
- - Watchman   It's good the bailout didn't pass. The Fe...   Sep 29 2008, 03:54 PM
- - impala454   It's not about the government intervening to t...   Sep 29 2008, 11:17 PM
- - Watchman   ^ | | | lol, NOT government intervention? you am...   Sep 29 2008, 11:24 PM
- - impala454   Read the whole sentence geezus Lance. I didn...   Sep 29 2008, 11:35 PM
- - impala454   It's amazing to me how fucking stupid some of ...   Sep 30 2008, 12:01 AM
- - Psykopath   Huh, wow...another "going away wah wah" ...   Sep 30 2008, 12:41 AM
|- - Spectatrix   QUOTE (Psykopath @ Sep 30 2008, 01:41 AM)...   Sep 30 2008, 08:16 AM
|- - Psykopath   QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Sep 30 2008, 09:16 AM...   Sep 30 2008, 12:35 PM
- - fingercuffs   boob tits   Sep 30 2008, 12:56 AM
- - Watchman   lmao impala must be on his period this week   Sep 30 2008, 09:28 AM
- - The Fanatic   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNlXgzzdJQA   Sep 30 2008, 06:14 PM
- - dauss   well, it just passed. http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/0810...   Oct 1 2008, 07:35 PM
- - The Fanatic   Hopefully the members of the house will do the rig...   Oct 1 2008, 07:39 PM
|- - Billy   QUOTE (The Fanatic @ Oct 1 2008, 08:39 PM...   Oct 1 2008, 08:06 PM
|- - Watchman   QUOTE (Billy @ Oct 1 2008, 09:06 PM) Gene...   Oct 1 2008, 08:32 PM
||- - dauss   QUOTE (Watchman @ Oct 1 2008, 08:32 PM) j...   Oct 1 2008, 09:36 PM
|- - The Fanatic   QUOTE (Billy @ Oct 1 2008, 09:06 PM) Gene...   Oct 1 2008, 09:14 PM
|- - Billy   QUOTE (The Fanatic @ Oct 1 2008, 10:14 PM...   Oct 2 2008, 07:27 PM
|- - nickluto   QUOTE (Billy @ Oct 2 2008, 08:27 PM) Othe...   Oct 3 2008, 12:48 AM
- - rabble   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaKkuJVy2YA   Oct 1 2008, 07:59 PM
- - THECHICKEN   We need to hurry up and kick this next world war o...   Oct 1 2008, 09:58 PM
- - The Fanatic   Last time it ended the depression... this time ...   Oct 1 2008, 10:09 PM
|- - THECHICKEN   QUOTE (The Fanatic @ Oct 1 2008, 11:09 PM...   Oct 2 2008, 12:21 AM
|- - FORSAKENR320   QUOTE (THECHICKEN @ Oct 2 2008, 01:21 AM)...   Oct 2 2008, 02:08 AM
- - The Fanatic   Source: http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/09/you_a...   Oct 2 2008, 01:10 AM
- - pysex   yes ww3 is now inevitable...   Oct 2 2008, 05:14 AM
- - Watchman   have no fear, the u.s. gov will stage a false flag...   Oct 2 2008, 08:52 AM
- - Watchman   http://solari.com/blog/?p=1646   Oct 2 2008, 01:21 PM
- - woody   Sec. 317. Seven-year cost recovery period for moto...   Oct 2 2008, 05:33 PM
- - The Fanatic   I mean obviously something needs to be done... i d...   Oct 2 2008, 09:29 PM
- - The Fanatic   As expected the Bailout just passed in the house   Oct 3 2008, 11:30 AM
- - nickluto   RE: Bailouts   Oct 3 2008, 03:14 PM
- - The Fanatic   http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/vid...bailo...   Oct 6 2008, 12:17 AM
- - chook   I actually just watched that video and was gonna p...   Oct 6 2008, 01:14 AM
|- - Hartmann   QUOTE (chook @ Oct 6 2008, 02:14 AM) I ac...   Oct 6 2008, 10:11 AM
- - James   Wow. You made Impala quit?   Oct 6 2008, 04:30 AM
- - Hartmann   I am wondering what the affects will be on busines...   Oct 6 2008, 10:09 AM
- - The Fanatic   Dow falls below 10,000 today...   Oct 6 2008, 07:29 PM


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