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Politics : American Presidential Politics and foreign affairs -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (37194)	9/18/2009 8:03:48 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71588

And... pretty sure that NO ONE ever claimed that every single bank in the entire nation would have failed Just follow the reply chain back, it directly leads to - ---- "Try running an economy WITHOUT banks..eom" Message 25924180 "If ALL your BIG banks fail then you got NO banks left." Message 25930404 Then pulling back a bit from a statement that would imply every single bank, but still is about almost all banks "They would have ALL gone down and they would have taken just about all the rest of the banks down with them." Message 25942509