Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 8:35 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
Bill R [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Reminds me of a few conversations I have recently with folks who
insist Bush has had no real part in the financial problems of our
country. It was all
-wing radio folks are putting out these days? Should we move this to
banned?
BillR
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Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:40 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
Bill R [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Reminds me of a few conversations I have recently with folks who
insist Bush has had no real part in the financial problems of our
country. It was all Clinton's fault, and by the way, going into
Serbia/Croatia/etc. was equivalent to Iraq. Clinton was the
I know people have differing political viewpoints, that is all well and
good, but I don't see how anyone could think this woman should be
anywhere near anything important to peoples' lives given her past
performance (which is likely indicative of future performance).
I also wonder how I could
Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I know people have differing political viewpoints, that is all well and
good, but I don't see how anyone could think this woman should be
anywhere near anything important to peoples' lives given her past
performance (which is likely indicative of future
Well the reason for this is a first-order consequence of electing a
rookie who has absolutely no experience related to the job he wants, no
deep ties to the establishment, no relationships built up over the
years. So he looks around, sees who might actually know something about
how stuff
Allan Streib wrote:
The whole administration is shaping up to be a bunch of Clinton-era
retreads. Was this the change we expected? If they wanted this, why
did the Democrats reject Hillary in their primaries?
Because they thought she'd do more good as Secretary of State?
How about Daschle
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Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
Well the reason for this is a first-order consequence of electing a rookie
who has absolutely no experience related to the job he wants, no deep ties
to the establishment, no relationships built up over
Finally, a little honest discussion:
Fed has done as much as it can: Fed's Hoenig
– Mon Nov 17, 6:23 pm ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kansas City Federal Reserve President Thomas Hoenig said
on Monday the U.S. central bank has done what it can to buffer the economy
through a downturn, and a
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From: Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:58 PM
Subject: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
Finally, a little honest discussion:
Fed has done as much as it can: Fed's Hoenig
– Mon Nov 17, 6:23 pm ET
Bwawney Fwank (whose boyfwiend got dumped over at Fannie -- no jokes
please-- in a job he had no qualifications for, making over 6figs) says
it was lack of regulation, nothing to do with him or his buds over there
encouraging and dealing with bad loans to people who couldn't afford
them.
Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Finally, a little honest discussion:
Fed has done as much as it can: Fed's Hoenig
#8211; Mon Nov 17, 6:23 pm ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters)
[...]
U.S. banking and financial regulators have been criticized for not acting
quickly enough to curtail the risky
LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I keep looking for some national figure to say the govt meddling caused
the problem, the bail out was a waste of money and the more the govt messes
with it the worse it gets!
If nothing else, and at a painfully high cost, it seems to me that the
light might be
Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 2:40 PM
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LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I keep looking for some national figure to say the govt meddling caused
the problem, the bail out
Kits
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To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I keep looking
LarryT wrote:
Allan wrote companies buying or becoming banks (e.g. American
Express) just to
Insurance companies (like Hartford) have actually gone to the FDIC and said:
What's the cheapest bank you can sell us, and how many days will it take for
you to deem us a bank holding company? In
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On Behalf Of LarryT
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:30 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fed Reserve News
Allan wrote companies buying or becoming banks (e.g. American Express)
just to
The :Bank of LarryT is having its Grand Opening Tomorrow -
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Sincerely,
Larry T (74
I like how he said it's our fault for not spending more ---
a sharp reversal of consumption was clearly a key development.
The consumer factor was a major part of the strong slowdown and the
actual entering into the recession, he said.
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:33 PM, LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I love this kind of stupid logic.
In my case, spending has been curtailed because I spend all I get in
wages, and when gas and diesel fuel costs went nuts I didn't have
anything else to spend.
The REAL solution is some serious equalization of pay scale and
recognition that allowing
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:54:16 -0500 Rich Thomas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bwawney Fwank (whose boyfwiend got dumped over at Fannie -- no jokes
please-- in a job he had no qualifications for, making over 6figs) says
it was lack of regulation, nothing to do with him or his buds over there
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