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Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 9:23 am
by sighyoung
Hungary Jack wrote:
dangerous wrote:This guy
Imageposted this opinion article
http://seekingalpha.com/article/127201- ... ut-of-ammo
and one person replied with this:
Boss Man 1 Comment who are you? you look like a cross between Hitler (love the hair do! Haven't seen a comb over like that it a friggin' long time...and the 'stache, how cute! You look like a poodle without the papers) and the pillsbury doughboy, only fatter. Don't you know, fat people are not believable. Get a lap band porky. And by the way...you'll know 10% of what Bernanke has forgotten you inbred, knuckle walking, planktain, Mar 22 04:12 PM | Link | Reply +3-19
Part of me thinks the next Weimar Republic is right around the corner.
Bertolt Brecht could make use of this man.

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 2:25 pm
by heyzeus
Wow, it must be Irrational Exuberance Monday on wall street. All our problems are cured, I tell you!

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 2:29 pm
by KyCardinalFan
heyzeus wrote:Wow, it must be Irrational Exuberance Monday on wall street. All our problems are cured, I tell you!
I think Wall Street got the details they've been waiting for - and the details are how they wanted to hear them.

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 2:36 pm
by Jocephus
sorry if posted before - (long article)
The Big Takeover
The global economic crisis isn't about money - it's about power. How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution
MATT TAIBBI

Posted Mar 19, 2009 12:49 PM
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/st ... over/print

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 6:42 pm
by dangerous
GMO General Molybdenum
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Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 6:52 pm
by dangerous
HH Hooper Holmes
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Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 23 09, 7:12 pm
by docellis
Jocephus wrote:sorry if posted before - (long article)
The Big Takeover
The global economic crisis isn't about money - it's about power. How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution
MATT TAIBBI

Posted Mar 19, 2009 12:49 PM
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/st ... over/print
Paulson used the bailout to transform the government into a giant bureaucracy of entitled [expletive]...

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 24 09, 11:10 am
by KyCardinalFan
What is done when "winding down" a company? What is the end result?

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 24 09, 11:16 am
by GatewaySnayke
The market is down again. The collapse continues.

Re: Our financial system is crumbling this week.

Posted: March 24 09, 11:43 am
by Leroy
KyCardinalFan wrote:What is done when "winding down" a company? What is the end result?
Just a guess, but I'm thinking that it might involve spinning off some of the least profitable segments and getting back to the core business.