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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Original message |
So, if companies can't make payroll this week and start laying |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Suddenly, Americans will demand the congress act, and it will. |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Do you think it will happen? |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I think it might |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Shit. They employ a really large number of people too. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. once we have consequences, THEN the public will get a new attitude |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. All over America, seniors are watching their retirement funds shrink. |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. I think the country saw $700B on top of ever-mounting national debt... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. The public cannot be for the bill until the public sees negative consequences. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. The unemployment rate will go up? |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have enough in my regular bank |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. As a small business owners we've already seen our clients not paying their bills |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I already went through that, and It's still happening |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lots of people will finally be FREE? |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I'm not sure I want to be that free |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Gosh, I wish I had healthcare myself |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I'm paying COBRA |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I'm not sure I want to be that free |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. How about if Congress authorizes a $700 billion pool of money to be made available... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They'll drink that up in a week or two |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Why not loans that specifically have to be used to meet payroll? If that is the real problem? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Clearly there are tons of economists out there who know better than Bush what to do |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. what are actual economist saying? All i hear is from Bush or his minions |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. There is a petition going around............. |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Those giant companies depend on their lines of credit to |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They'll drink that up in a week or two |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's not much anyone can do at this point... |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. For once I actually feel happy that my husband reenlisted in the |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I feel for you... |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. You're right, because we're right in the middle of the gas |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Good... that should give you some solace... |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I already bake all of our bread myself and |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ask the fuckwits who postured in front of cameras while |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. This is global... two European banks failed today... |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. What's going to happen when they start shutting down ... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. Lots of new volunteers with a lot of time on their hands /nt |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Rethugs will get the picture...-674 right now on the Dow |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why in God's name would a company BORROW to meet payroll? |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I know, it doesn't make much sense, does it? But that is how a LOT |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Because it takes time for a company's customers to pay THEIR bills. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Not necessarily. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. We throw 700 billion into healthcare, unemployment benefits and job retraining... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why in God's name would a company BORROW to meet payroll? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Almost ALL companies run on credit. |
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CalGator (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. gotta meet the CEO's salary demands first, imo [/WallSt] |
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NJGeek (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. http://mccain-crash.ytmnd.com/ |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. We'll have to supprort each other in our local community. Congress will NOT save the economy. |
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