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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jim McMannis who wrote (72947)	4/25/2010 9:15:29 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 149317

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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (72947)	4/25/2010 11:24:56 PM
From: ChinuSFO	Respond to of 149317

They were brought here buy schmuck capitalists who negotiated their own private terms with a "labor lord", who in turn smuggled them across the border. The immigration reform should address this issue and change it to a government to government exchange instead, no matter how much the tea partiers yell "socialism". When Obama got the middlemen (the banks) out from the student loan process (again socialist), we all ended up being winners. In support, here is an excerpt and I am providing the URL so that you may read it in its entitety. ================================= ....excerpt A new law that cuts banks out of their lucrative role as middlemen in the federal student loan program figures to be bad news for Sallie Mae. Sallie Mae, formally known as SLM (SLM, news, msgs), fought tooth and nail against legislation President Barack Obama signed last month that prohibits private companies making federal student loans after June 30. Click graphic to see interactive chart Sallie Mae But analysts and investors seem largely unfazed by the pending change. SLM shares are up 6% since Obama signed into law provisions in his health care overhaul that make the government the primary lender to college students. ...read the entire at articles.moneycentral.msn.com