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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:08 PM Original message |
The worlds largest S&L collapsed tonight (WaMu)... who's next? |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. ugh, I wish that McCain/cancer PAC was a Keating 5 PAC around now |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Any or all. They're all fucked. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The last bank standing is going to be one powerful mo-fo |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The last "bank" standing will be the US. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Nope.... China. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Even China still needs the US--yet. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah.... they're our bank. We're their customer... if we default, they own us |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. :) China dominates the US and takes over. Some part of this strikes me as funny.. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. WaMu was not a true S&L those all died in 1987 S&L bubble collapse |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, WaMu is a Bank... Not a S&L... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Being reported as the nation's "largest Savings and Loan" |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Sorry. Yes that is what is being reported... However, |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Paulson has his eye on the nation's credit unions next |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's my bank. I'm gonna miss doing business with them. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Original message |
pretty soon banks will be like the media, 3 companies will run them all. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Chase got a good deal. Probably some equity in that. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. WaMu spent a fortune on postage sending me mailings each day.... |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. I kept getting credit card solicitations from WaMu and always ripped them up. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. me too, I have a little bit of savings in WaMu and can't stand them. Should pull my cash out. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Me. |
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livedemocarticordie (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. awful... |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. On the bright side... |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Let 'um all go down.... get our pitchforks ready... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You will not be able to afford a pitchfork |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. HSBC Bk USA NA |
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