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• If the economy is fundamentally sound why is an instant $800 bailout necessary? - Bowser - 9/21/2008 4:38:16 PM
  • Think of it as an economic "surge". - ER - 9/23/2008 7:57:44 PM
  • Just had a terrible thought - McFly - 9/22/2008 3:37:19 PM
    • 2 Well Planned Deal - carl - 9/22/2008 4:33:44 PM
  • What we have just witnessed is the final triumph of Reaganomics, (n/t) - ER - 9/22/2008 10:41:12 AM
    • No. - TB - 9/22/2008 5:29:45 PM
      • Missed again. - ER - 9/22/2008 6:47:01 PM
        • Stability - TB - 9/22/2008 11:53:19 PM
          • All compromises are half-assed. - ER - 9/23/2008 1:33:33 AM
            • Ideology - TB - 9/23/2008 3:52:28 AM
              • I know you don't even realize how you sound... - ER - 9/23/2008 10:29:57 AM
                • "Love thy enemies". If you won't, at least understand them. - Bowser - 9/23/2008 12:33:45 PM
            • As an old labor relations person - - - - Bowser - 9/23/2008 3:30:10 AM
        • Is there a gun parallel here? - Bowser - 9/22/2008 8:46:29 PM
          • Baby and bathwater caveat - ER - 9/22/2008 10:05:59 PM
            • Nice caveat - Lindy - 9/23/2008 10:21:31 PM
              • Thank you, Lindy. - ER - 9/23/2008 11:37:06 PM
                • You have a way with words......... - Lindy - 9/24/2008 1:43:39 AM
            • re: Baby and bathwater caveat - TB - 9/23/2008 12:06:27 AM
              • By Western European-type societies - ER - 9/23/2008 1:28:37 AM
                • Thinking gap - TB - 9/23/2008 1:56:40 AM
                  • So we have different views of where the pendulum is. - ER - 9/23/2008 2:55:48 AM
                    • re: So we have different views of where the pendulum is. - TB - 9/23/2008 4:18:32 AM
                      • "It makes a difference who controls your life. " - ER - 9/23/2008 10:44:06 AM
                        • Let's see... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2008 12:28:27 PM
                          • I feel like the only atheist at a Baptist convention. - ER - 9/23/2008 1:01:17 PM
                            • I've got no problem with that. - TB - 9/23/2008 5:35:15 PM
                              • Fair enough. - ER - 9/23/2008 6:06:09 PM
                                • re: Fair enough. - TB - 9/23/2008 6:10:05 PM
                                  • re: Fair enough. - ER - 9/23/2008 6:16:30 PM
                                    • Or... - TB - 9/23/2008 7:32:33 PM
                            • And by the way, Techie... - ER - 9/23/2008 1:06:08 PM
                              • Actually, I was being generous to both. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2008 1:33:24 PM
      • "I'm sorry, but people blaming this on capitalism or free-market economics are, to be blunt, ignorant on this subject, willfully or otherwise." - Bowser - 9/22/2008 6:09:01 PM
      • And, on the subject of regulation and deregulation... - TB - 9/22/2008 5:57:57 PM
  • "Why add to the burden to keep the wealthy, wealthy" - ARRELL - 9/21/2008 9:04:07 PM
    • Another premise to have died. Tax cuts lead to employment. - Bowser - 9/21/2008 9:31:56 PM
      • That's not strictly true, Bowz - ER - 9/22/2008 12:07:00 PM
        • Bingo. - TB - 9/22/2008 5:50:58 PM
        • You're right in the broad sense, of course. I wonder if that was the case here. - Bowser - 9/22/2008 5:44:43 PM
          • The Conqueror Worm, Ouroboros - ER - 9/22/2008 6:13:09 PM
            • "Nobody making anything" - TB - 9/23/2008 12:19:31 AM
              • There's catching up, and then there's... - McFly - 9/23/2008 2:35:01 AM
                • oh well - McFly - 9/23/2008 8:19:50 PM
                  • Well... - TB - 9/23/2008 8:45:56 PM
                    • Actually... - McFly - 9/24/2008 1:16:36 AM
                    • Green Tea - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2008 9:22:18 PM
                      • re: Green Tea - TB - 9/23/2008 11:00:45 PM
                  • Don't worry, it wasn't missed. (n/t) - ER - 9/23/2008 8:23:52 PM
              • You might have a point. - ER - 9/23/2008 1:39:18 AM
  • Never trust the "this price is only good until you leave the showroom" deal. (n/t) - Bowser - 9/21/2008 4:47:33 PM
    • Another thought: Given the $1.8 trillion new debt, how much will be left for NASA? - Bowser - 9/21/2008 5:27:11 PM
      • ZILCH! As Long as the CEO's get thier PARACHUTES - carl - 9/23/2008 5:39:36 PM