bailouts

  1. F

    Are we charging high interest rates to those companies who got bailouts or is...

    ...it WELFARE? You know how they do it with credit cards. Since they are a high risk for defaulting they should get hit with huge interest rates. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/11/60minutes/main4663945.shtml Who would have ever thought that we would engage in corporate welfare.
  2. T

    Should somebody in congress introduce a bill that outlaws government bailouts?

    By bailout I mean the government buying failing businesses or loaning money to them.
  3. H

    How many bailouts do Republicrats have to hand out before the people...

    ...learn who's interests they care about? To clarify: I used the term Republicrat to describe the two factions of the Corporate party: Republican and Democrat.
  4. D

    Will this be the next round of banker bailouts?

    Toxic Asset Plan Foresees Big Subsidies for Investors http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/21/business/21bank.html?_r=1&pagewanted=1&hp WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department is expected to unveil early next week its long-delayed plan to buy as much as $1 trillion in troubled mortgages and related...
  5. M

    How are the bailouts delivered?

    Do the companies receive one of those giant checks, like on a game show, or is the money delivered with buckets or potato sacks?
  6. D

    Do you think the Wall Street bailouts would have happened at all...?

    If the politicians in Washington had been presented with a sight like this one ... but with American flags rather than French flags? http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/france-hit-by-new-wave-of-nationwide-strikes-1648608.html Why did we stay home last fall rather than get out and...
  7. D

    Are the AIG bailouts distracting us from noticing the Federal Reserve is now

    debasing the currency? see these articles out from Bloomberg today: "Dollar Drops on Concern Fed’s Stimulus May Undermine Currency " http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aKO4jPEV_iYY&refer=home " March 18 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar declined to the weakest level in more than a...
  8. J

    Will Obama approve some bailouts for the lagging Movie

    Business?Hollywood?Why?What importance are they to US? (Banks aren't financing the Movie industry due to the Credit Crunch.They finally are giving up on Tinsel town ). Rumor has it they have their hands out expecting relief from the man they supported during the Campaign. The projection for the...
  9. B

    Bailouts prove best futures are in Law and politics?

    With lawyers ensuring CEOs get golden parachutes, politicians buying votes by bailouts to failures, and the actual workers getting laid off, why would anyone starting out in life pick any other profession?
  10. O

    Did the Fed & banks conspire to get real wealth bailouts from US workers to

    replace their phony paper debts? The Fed and banks deliberately created massive amounts of debt that they knew the American taxpayer would cover, so they could replace the debt they made based on nothing but paper with bailouts that is based on real currency and wealth from labor paid to the...
  11. F

    After all these bailouts does anyone else see major inflation in our futures?

    The Government basically pulls this money out of thin air which in turn will eventually de value the dollar. Anyone else think this may happen?
  12. S

    Lincoln-Douglas debate topic of Resolved: federal gvt bailouts of major...

    ...corporations are just? Ok i am wondering if it would be wise to use a Value of National Interest and a criterion of Capitalism. Would that make sense in an LD case?
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