michael a. lebowitz wrote: > Has anyone described the proposed bail-out package as 'trickle-down > bailout'? Would it be accurate [and politically useful] to do so?
that's what it is. Bail out the financiers --> non-financiers who borrow --> helps those in the rest of the economy who sell to them --> keeps housing prices from falling much more (or even raises them) --> helps the middle class and poor. seems like there's many a slip between cup and lip... -- Jim Devine / "Nobody told me there'd be days like these / Strange days indeed -- most peculiar, mama." -- JL. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
