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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:31 AM Original message |
The one that bugs me most-"It's not fair those of us who didn't get into debt have to suffer" |
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Smart Guy 4 Freedom (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. As usual, the neocons talk out of both sides of their face. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A *LOT* of the mortgage crisis is overextended white middle-class suburbanites... |
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The 12th Guru (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Adjustable Rate mortgages alone, Stetched thin McMansion owner meet foreclosure |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Enjoy your stay |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. question |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Please come and visit the great state of Texas sometime. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. actually . . . |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. also the (not so) great state of Ohio, you can look around and see people so |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. Funny - I've heard the same sentiment a few times on DU |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. I know! One prominent member ranted about how he saved for retirement |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Who? |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. When you socialize risk and reward risky behavior, |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course that is true. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. I agree |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well, I don't support the bailout... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, there is where symantecs comes in.... Do ANY OF us |
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markevil (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. credit vs. pay increase |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Exactly and this is why nobody is talking tax increase in order to get our fiscal house |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. They need to raise taxes on the top 1% for sure. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. Useful Idiots are awesome, aren't they? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. They're counting... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. i dont say it isnt fair, but i hold responsibility to people indebting their selves beyond what they |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. i dont say it isnt fair, but i hold responsibility to people indebting their selves beyond what they |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. And then there were those who could afford a house or whatever when they bought it |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That risk has always existed - they are a tiny fraction of the crisis. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. The one thing that has changed is the extended periods of unemployment |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. in times mag hubby reading to me what inflation would put stuff at like gas |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Thank You for this - this is exactly the situation we find ourselves |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. ... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. of course it isnt the whole story. but it is/was a trend in the u.s. people say poor |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, it ISN'T fair |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Totally agree...see my post below |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. Come to Rhode Island |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. I vote Democratic every time, and I think some of it is not fair |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I didn't say "you" nor did I say "everyone" |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Meh |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
28. Absolutely! |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. Well I'm one of those people. Except I voted for Kucinich. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. How are you one of them? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. OK, I'm not really one of them. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I wouldn't be angry about your ranch - I grew up on a ranch. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. They're right. This is a bailout of those who preach "free markets" and "personal responsibility" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. Umm, "white, middle-class Americans" "ran the boards of companies like Citigroup, BofA, CapitalOne"? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. No, white middle class americans played the stock market casino and invested in those companies... |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
45. I will say this |
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