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09-16-2008, 06:55 PM
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Location: San Diego/Chula Vista
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breaking news, government takes over AIG
government to take over a 79.9% stake in AIG as part of a loan deal. government can only own up to 79.9% of AIG without consilidating its balance sheet... dow futures are taking off!!!
this sux! i wanted AIG to collapse  |
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09-16-2008, 06:58 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2008
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this is great - I want AIG to survive
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09-16-2008, 07:00 PM
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Oh, yeah!
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Warm, sunny Iraq.
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09-16-2008, 07:34 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Jacksonville, FL, USA
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It may be time to rename Wall Street to Fed Street.
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09-16-2008, 07:39 PM
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Senior Member
Status:
"I didn't take the "Blue" pill"
(set 10 days ago)
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Great State of Texas
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Stand back and take a look at what is happening.
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09-16-2008, 07:47 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: May 2008
Location: Jackson Heights, NY
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Unfortunately, this was necessary for the future of our economy.
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09-16-2008, 07:54 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Detroit, MI
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This is a total consolidation of power. They are robbing us blind. You are seeing the birth of a true fascist state.
This is the takeover.
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09-16-2008, 07:55 PM
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Didactic Member
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Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Hunkering down atop Mt Shasta
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Is it the Federal Reserve Board or the feds who are gaining control? I get them confused.
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09-16-2008, 07:56 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: May 2008
Location: Jackson Heights, NY
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Woof
Is it the Federal Reserve Board or the feds who are gaining control? I get them confused.
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It's the feds.. definitely the feds.  |
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09-16-2008, 07:59 PM
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Humanitarian Vigilante
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Broward County
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I can't believe it....where is the accountability ? Now all the major banks are gonna expect the Feds to break their fall.
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