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Old 10-12-2008, 05:09 AM
 
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A new Bush administration plan that will have the Treasuary Dept. invest billions pf taxpayers’ money directly into buying shares of failing banks will not restrict golden parachutes for CEOs or other executives who are fired!

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Old 10-12-2008, 09:00 AM
 
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A new Bush administration plan that will have the Treasuary Dept. invest billions pf taxpayers’ money directly into buying shares of failing banks will not restrict golden parachutes for CEOs or other executives who are fired!

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That didnt take long, did it?
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Old 10-12-2008, 10:50 PM
 
Location: Oakland, CA
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Not surprising in the least. At this point, they're platinum parachutes.
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Old 10-12-2008, 11:30 PM
 
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A new Bush administration plan that will have the Treasuary Dept. invest billions pf taxpayers’ money directly into buying shares of failing banks will not restrict golden parachutes for CEOs or other executives who are fired!

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Of course! The repugs think those execs EARNED that money by causing their companies to fail....accountability and responsibility are NOT Republican attributes.
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Old 10-12-2008, 11:32 PM
 
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Big fat welfare checks for the uber-wealthy who caused this problem.
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