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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:46 PM Original message |
S&P Just Rated A Bundle Of Subprime Mortgages Higher Than The U.S. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. And of course, crooks cannot help being crooked. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's...Unbelieveable |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Not really |
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7wo7rees (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is anybody fucking home? |
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deadinsider (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why would they stop this shit? |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. and then a happy ending. NT |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. LOL...... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Where do I place a bet that there is a default within 30 years? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, the most important thing in the world is for rich people to get richer, so it makes perfect |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. The S&P's ratings are worthless. |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Especially since they won a court ruling saying it's just free speech. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Link to that or tell us you're joking. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. Welcome to the bubble. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Bubble to rubble in no-time flat, and then back for another bailout. S&P rating too good to fall. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Why not? If they succeed, they make $$. If they fail, government gives them our $$. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Moral Hazard. They profit no matter what they do. |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. I knew they'd be back at it. Disgusting! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. All the ratings agencies should be shut down for fraud. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bond rating agencies are too easy to "capture" (aka bribe), but bonds do need to be rated. |
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