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2116"<i>When distressed assets were sold, the profits flowed to taxpayersOeconomicus-9/28/2008
2115From what I hear, if you are going to Denmark you might want to change your nameDMaA-9/28/2008
2114then there is the swedish model......Stopping a Financial Crisis, the Swedish Wac.hinton19/28/2008
2113Apparently it's a done deal. I for one am not happy, although I haven'talanrs-9/28/2008
2112"Rebel Republicans - who see Paulson’s proposals as socialism by the back dc.hinton-9/28/2008
2111tim,thats all well and good .....but "free people acting freely "is stc.hinton-9/27/2008
2110 Its not just a platitude, its a general direction to head in. Once you'TimF-9/27/2008
2109Deleveraging..... "Tim Bond, of Barclays Capital, reckons that, thanks to tc.hinton-9/27/2008
2108A goal is one thing ,but free people acting freely is a bit vague...... heck!, c.hinton-9/26/2008
2107You need to have a goal or you just wander down hill. People who follow the nortDMaA29/26/2008
2106re free people left to work freely...... sorry but that is so idealistic as to c.hinton-9/26/2008
2105If FREE people are left to freely work it out then what replaces it will be evenDMaA29/26/2008
2104 Very flawed, but almost certainly better than all the alternatives. Also whTimF-9/26/2008
2103We have been so seduced by the idea of democracy that we forgot it is merely a mDMaA-9/26/2008
2102 Some of the ideas (like perhaps insuring bank deposits to stop bank runs) wherTimF-9/26/2008
2101can you imagine what it would be like if americans gave up personal stock investc.hinton-9/26/2008
2100Tim, the ideas were often productive ,for the times..... it is difficult to wec.hinton-9/26/2008
2099dmaa,he is well known to me...thanks anyway. the followers of the austrian schoc.hinton-9/26/2008
2098 I didn't mean that he was trying to scare people as some sort of nefariousTimF-9/26/2008
2097Fred Astaire movies weren't scary. Maybe you are thinking of Boris Karloff.DMaA-9/26/2008
2096Here's something to exercise your curiosity on: en.wikipedia.orgDMaA-9/26/2008
2095Or, it might be that the House Republicans see what a disaster this is and have DMaA-9/26/2008
2094en.wikipedia.orgc.hinton-9/26/2008
2093In the Roosevelt Room after the session, the Treasury secretary, Henry M. Paulsoc.hinton-9/26/2008
2092Frustration as US banking rescue package hovers on brink (undefined) Henry Paulc.hinton-9/26/2008
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