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Mar 26, 2008

Paulson Says New Financial Rules Needed

If big Wall Street investment houses are allowed to run to the Federal Reserve for emergency lending, they must face stepped-up regulation, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson declared Wednesday.

The demise of once-mighty Bear Stearns proves "the world has changed," underscoring a need for the government to adapt, too, he said.

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Mar 26, 2008
 
87% OFF ALL FRAUD IS FROM

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Mar 26, 2008
 
I really like Paulson. I supported his run for the presidency however many years ago that was. He's such a funny man.
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Mar 26, 2008
 
He is in a unique situation....Does anyone follow the rules we already have?
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Mar 26, 2008
 
What would Judas do?
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Mar 27, 2008
 
when WHIRLPOOL workers in ft. smith ark. saw their jobs go to mexico it was TOO BAD. MAYTAG gone from newton iowa SO SORRY. airline overhaul base from k.c. mo to s.america FREEMARKET. HENRY PAULSON needs to get his MONICA kneepads on and beg his CHINESE buddies to bail out his wall street scamsters.

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Mar 27, 2008
 
So now they need regulating? I the the Reublicans were fine with deregulation and privatizatiion? Now we have more corporate welfare with tax dollars bailing out Wall St.
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Mar 27, 2008
 
Heard him on tv the other day , he sounded dumber than G.W.,Amazing !
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Mar 27, 2008
 
death and taxes wrote:
Heard him on tv the other day , he sounded dumber than G.W.,Amazing !
Dubya surrounds himself with bimbos who echo and mirror him.
This is a new era for The Treasury Department and Federal Reserve, opening government coffers to bestow hundreds of billions of taxpayer's dollars to give to Wall Street's biggest financial multinationals in order to postpone the big reckoning.

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Mar 28, 2008
 
Ya think they need some new regulation? How bout..."Don't loan more money than is secured by the item used as security, to people who don't make enough to ever pay it back?" Seems easy enough....
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Mar 28, 2008
 
I would like my own bank personnaly....This International stuff is for the birds...The big corporations just used the peoples money to get rich, privitaze and run...

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Mar 28, 2008
 
death and taxes wrote:
Heard him on tv the other day , he sounded dumber than G.W.,Amazing !
The only one dumber than G.W. are the ones who voted for hin.
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Mar 28, 2008
 
Did I hear the Fed OKed another $100 billion today?

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Mar 28, 2008
 
Lance Winslow wrote:
Did I hear the Fed OKed another $100 billion today?
Where do I sign up for my piece of the bailout?
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Mar 28, 2008
 
Mykro wrote:
<quoted text>Where do I sign up for my piece of the bailout?
Bear Stearns is de-listed so buy some Morgan Stanley. Surely they got a big piece of today's $100 billion handout.
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Mar 29, 2008
 
veep DICK CHENEY said to be moving $10,000,000.00 to $25,000,000.00 of personal fortune into EUROPEAN BONDS. wonder why european AIRBUS gets to build u.s. air force tanker plane. JOHN MCCAIN flies to london kneels and kisses the ring of ROTHSCHILD global kingmakers. rothschild said to have financial stake in airbus.
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leo from shanghai wrote:
veep DICK CHENEY said to be moving $10,000,000.00 to $25,000,000.00 of personal fortune into EUROPEAN BONDS. wonder why european AIRBUS gets to build u.s. air force tanker plane. JOHN MCCAIN flies to london kneels and kisses the ring of ROTHSCHILD global kingmakers. rothschild said to have financial stake in airbus.
Cheney knows the dollar will reach parity with cabbage soon.

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Mar 30, 2008
 
Mykro wrote:
<quoted text>Where do I sign up for my piece of the bailout?
Your W2.
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Mar 31, 2008
 
AMERICAN AXLE'S CEO DICK DAUCH TELLS U.S. WORKERS TO ACCEPT WAGE OFFER OR JOBS WILL BE MOVED TO MEXICO. THANKS DICK FOR BEING A PATRIOT AT A TIME OF WAR!

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leo from shanghai wrote:
AMERICAN AXLE'S CEO DICK DAUCH TELLS U.S. WORKERS TO ACCEPT WAGE OFFER OR JOBS WILL BE MOVED TO MEXICO. THANKS DICK FOR BEING A PATRIOT AT A TIME OF WAR!
You sure Dick Cheney didn't say it?

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leo from shanghai wrote:
AMERICAN AXLE'S CEO DICK DAUCH TELLS U.S. WORKERS TO ACCEPT WAGE OFFER OR JOBS WILL BE MOVED TO MEXICO. THANKS DICK FOR BEING A PATRIOT AT A TIME OF WAR!
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