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GOP and wall street fight financial regulations
On May 1, 10:25*am, hk wrote:
On 5/1/10 10:04 AM, BAR wrote: In articleu5SdnenQD8nkQEnWnZ2dnUVZ_rmdn...@earthlink .com, says... On 4/25/10 8:18 PM, wrote: On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:47:49 -0400, wrote: I agree that here is certainly a casino aspect to Wall Street but if you play the game and lose you can't immediately assume the game must be crooked. For every loser there is a winner. In this case it was the people who shorted the housing market. The liberal hero George Soros made a ****load of money in this crash and took an inordinate amount of TARP money from his AIG positions. Your post assumes a modicum of honesty on the part of those who control Wall Street. Ha! *The game is crooked. It all depends on what you mean by "honest". If you are saying honest means your books are in order and the transactions are somewhat transparent then they are mostly honest. There are plenty of swarmy things going on that are legal and "honest". That doesn't necessarily mean they are moral or ethical. I don't trust the books, the outside bookkeepers, the brokerage houses, or the bankers. In the good old days, you could trust the outside certified auditors to reasonably and fairly present the books of a large corporation. These days, there's not much difference between the crooks who rob you with a six gun and the ones who rob you with a fountain pen/computer keyboard. Just like the mob robbing union pension funds. Sorry, Bertbrain, but i'm not aware of any recent cases of "the mob" robbing union pension funds, other than, of course, your wall street "mob" -- The Tea Party's teabaggers are just the Republican base by another name.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Gee, fat ass, I thought someone who was SO well connected and high up in the union organizations that you would have been better informed: http://www.nrtw.org/blog/union-pensi...d-private-jets http://www.workers.org/2006/us/renco-0302/ |
GOP and wall street fight financial regulations
On 5/1/2010 11:03 AM, Loogypicker wrote:
On May 1, 10:25 am, wrote: On 5/1/10 10:04 AM, BAR wrote: In articleu5SdnenQD8nkQEnWnZ2dnUVZ_rmdn...@earthlink .com, says... On 4/25/10 8:18 PM, wrote: On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:47:49 -0400, wrote: I agree that here is certainly a casino aspect to Wall Street but if you play the game and lose you can't immediately assume the game must be crooked. For every loser there is a winner. In this case it was the people who shorted the housing market. The liberal hero George Soros made a ****load of money in this crash and took an inordinate amount of TARP money from his AIG positions. Your post assumes a modicum of honesty on the part of those who control Wall Street. Ha! The game is crooked. It all depends on what you mean by "honest". If you are saying honest means your books are in order and the transactions are somewhat transparent then they are mostly honest. There are plenty of swarmy things going on that are legal and "honest". That doesn't necessarily mean they are moral or ethical. I don't trust the books, the outside bookkeepers, the brokerage houses, or the bankers. In the good old days, you could trust the outside certified auditors to reasonably and fairly present the books of a large corporation. These days, there's not much difference between the crooks who rob you with a six gun and the ones who rob you with a fountain pen/computer keyboard. Just like the mob robbing union pension funds. Sorry, Bertbrain, but i'm not aware of any recent cases of "the mob" robbing union pension funds, other than, of course, your wall street "mob" -- The Tea Party's teabaggers are just the Republican base by another name.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Gee, fat ass, I thought someone who was SO well connected and high up in the union organizations that you would have been better informed: http://www.nrtw.org/blog/union-pensi...d-private-jets http://www.workers.org/2006/us/renco-0302/ Loogie, He said recent. Cases from 2008 and 2006 aren't "recent" enough in Harry's little mind. |
GOP and wall street fight financial regulations
On 5/1/10 11:03 AM, Loogypicker wrote:
On May 1, 10:25 am, wrote: On 5/1/10 10:04 AM, BAR wrote: In articleu5SdnenQD8nkQEnWnZ2dnUVZ_rmdn...@earthlink .com, says... On 4/25/10 8:18 PM, wrote: On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:47:49 -0400, wrote: I agree that here is certainly a casino aspect to Wall Street but if you play the game and lose you can't immediately assume the game must be crooked. For every loser there is a winner. In this case it was the people who shorted the housing market. The liberal hero George Soros made a ****load of money in this crash and took an inordinate amount of TARP money from his AIG positions. Your post assumes a modicum of honesty on the part of those who control Wall Street. Ha! The game is crooked. It all depends on what you mean by "honest". If you are saying honest means your books are in order and the transactions are somewhat transparent then they are mostly honest. There are plenty of swarmy things going on that are legal and "honest". That doesn't necessarily mean they are moral or ethical. I don't trust the books, the outside bookkeepers, the brokerage houses, or the bankers. In the good old days, you could trust the outside certified auditors to reasonably and fairly present the books of a large corporation. These days, there's not much difference between the crooks who rob you with a six gun and the ones who rob you with a fountain pen/computer keyboard. Just like the mob robbing union pension funds. Sorry, Bertbrain, but i'm not aware of any recent cases of "the mob" robbing union pension funds, other than, of course, your wall street "mob" -- The Tea Party's teabaggers are just the Republican base by another name.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Gee, fat ass, I thought someone who was SO well connected and high up in the union organizations that you would have been better informed: http://www.nrtw.org/blog/union-pensi...d-private-jets http://www.workers.org/2006/us/renco-0302/ You're so ****ing stupid, you don't even know what you are reading. -- The Tea Party's teabaggers are just the Republican base by another name. |
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