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vstephane (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:50 PM Original message |
What does it mean for a country to go bankrupt? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it means they renege on some portion of their debts and obligations. nt |
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Aqaba (781 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. If its the USA bringing down the rest of the world with it? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. DAMN! |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. In technical speak, a country cannot go bankrupt. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Referring to Iceland, it will be interesting to learn what happens |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. It means they cannot pay their near term obligations |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sure since I have seen it in the flesh |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. It means more people will be needing help. |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ask Argentina....The World Bank moves in steals your resources & extorts impossible monetary demands |
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