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But this idea did not come from the socialists! It came from your friends: the titans of the banking world, the most free-market ideologues one could imagine, and the Wall Street folks like Bernie Madoff. The socialists don't want the capitalists bailed out! So I wouldn't go around blaming the socialists. They are on your side even though you can't seem to work that out!
On Jan 14 08:15 AM PrudentMan, CFA wrote:
> Consumer Confidence? Why would anyone be confident in the economy, > which is only our fifth worst since the end of WWII, when the, Fed > Administration, Congress and especially Obama all tell everyone it > is going to get worse? In the previous recessions the government > pretty much kept their mouths shut and did their job instead of being > much too vocal > > Why are all the Fed members talking so much. In my fifty years as > a professional investor I never heard so much said by people who > proved they know so little. If all these rear-mirror economists, > who are behind the curve, would spend their time doing some analysis > instead of brushing up their resumes they may have seen the problem > with credit years ago. Because the non-discounting stock markets > kept going up all these people were just Pollyandas. > > Whey is Obama and Congress so vocal? These Socialists see and opportunity > in the false "worse receission since the Great Depression, and I > lived in that time that was exacerbated to unnecessarily last ten > years, they can make the greatest theft of taxpayer money in history. > As we all know, those who have the money have the control. > > If the Fed Congress and the Administration would have said that the > Free Market will work things out so property will revert to their > rightful owner this recession would be over. The promise of bailing > out loser at the cost of winners is very far from Free Market Capitalism > as it is Socialist Capitalism. Are problems started decades ago > and the Fed and Congress could very easily have reighned it in with > the laws on the books. > > I think this is the best time for rational investors support and > end encourage Congressional Term Limits.
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On Jan 14 08:15 AM PrudentMan, CFA wrote:
> Consumer Confidence? Why would anyone be confident in the economy,
> which is only our fifth worst since the end of WWII, when the, Fed
> Administration, Congress and especially Obama all tell everyone it
> is going to get worse? In the previous recessions the government
> pretty much kept their mouths shut and did their job instead of being
> much too vocal
>
> Why are all the Fed members talking so much. In my fifty years as
> a professional investor I never heard so much said by people who
> proved they know so little. If all these rear-mirror economists,
> who are behind the curve, would spend their time doing some analysis
> instead of brushing up their resumes they may have seen the problem
> with credit years ago. Because the non-discounting stock markets
> kept going up all these people were just Pollyandas.
>
> Whey is Obama and Congress so vocal? These Socialists see and opportunity
> in the false "worse receission since the Great Depression, and I
> lived in that time that was exacerbated to unnecessarily last ten
> years, they can make the greatest theft of taxpayer money in history.
> As we all know, those who have the money have the control.
>
> If the Fed Congress and the Administration would have said that the
> Free Market will work things out so property will revert to their
> rightful owner this recession would be over. The promise of bailing
> out loser at the cost of winners is very far from Free Market Capitalism
> as it is Socialist Capitalism. Are problems started decades ago
> and the Fed and Congress could very easily have reighned it in with
> the laws on the books.
>
> I think this is the best time for rational investors support and
> end encourage Congressional Term Limits.