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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (158552)10/20/2008 6:59:11 AM
From: DebtBombRespond to of 306849
 
So....they let Lehman blow, a prime broker, to blow up hedge funds, and to blow up commodities, and that will make oil and commodities go even higher later.
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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (158552)10/20/2008 7:04:20 AM
From: Dan3Respond to of 306849
 
Re: 2000 was a highly anomalous year
Fine, here's the list of modern Presidents and what happened after they entered office. The reality is, the Republicans drain income from the middle class relative to the democrats. Look where it stands when one party or the other enters or leaves office:
1981	63.91%	Reagan
1982 67.68% Reagan
1983 72.33% Reagan
1984 80.22% Reagan
1985 79.26% Reagan
1986 81.36% Reagan
1987 77.27% Reagan
1988 83.34% Reagan
1989 80.64% Reagan
1990 81.40% Bush 1
1991 84.65% Bush 1
1992 86.92% Bush 1
1993 84.03% Bush 1
1994 84.98% Clinton
1995 82.08% Clinton
1996 77.60% Clinton
1997 73.14% Clinton
1998 69.01% Clinton
1999 69.57% Clinton
2000 65.00% Clinton
2001 69.79% Clinton
2002 81.64% Bush 2
2003 89.83% Bush 2
2004 95.69% Bush 2
2005 90.86% Bush 2
2006 87.20% Bush 2
2007 83.74% Bush 2
2008 81.07% Bush 2
2009 79.36% Bush 2