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Strategies & Market Trends : The coming US dollar crisis

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To: RockyBalboa who wrote (516)7/23/2007 4:42:06 PM
From: Real Man  Read Replies (1) of 71455
 
No, they don't. They own our mortgage debt set up through
offshore companies, which will go bankrupt in case these
loans go bad. The banks then will "collect" the foreclosed
properties, foreigners will get nothing, trying to collect
from offshore bankrupt shells that say "sorry, that's it
folks" like Bear Sterns funds did. -g-

Iceland case is a lot more strange than the US, and its
currency 123% overvalued relative to USD. Perhaps, old rules
don't apply nowadays, we just live in a New Era. -g-

economist.com

"Perhaps the globalisation of financial markets has had a
perverse effect. The markets are no longer populated by
vigilantes but by 1960s hippies with a “make loans, not war”
philosophy."
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