On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Bob Calco <[email protected]> wrote:
> My larger point is that the bailouts themselves were wrong, wrong, wrong. > The urgency to save these a$$holes was created to put the politicians in > this position of dictatorial authority, not to save the Republic or anything > nearly so altruistic. The whole thing was a charade. ----------------------- The bailouts were to stop the complete economic collapse of the world. Not to shore up politicians. If the congress had not stepped in we would have had a complete collapse. What started in the USA would have flipped over to the EU and China, India, rest of Asia in days or hours. > Surely you agree that they're using this manufactured scandal to drive a > stake through the heart of private contract law? ------------------------ No not on the onset. Some many have seen this as a pleasant byproduct, but that was not the initial intent. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Web and Windows Development Independent Contractor Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

