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Old 04-12-2008
Oreo Oreo is offline
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Re: Your tax dollars given to the rich...AGAIN

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Originally Posted by partofme View Post
I have mixed feelings about this. I do think that in this case something should also be done to help those that actually lost their houses. I don't think it is a good idea to do either because it encourages risky behavior. Then again a really bad liquidity crisis would eventually filter down and be trouble for everybody. It's a case in which on principle I'm against this action but I know that things could be really bad if it isn't done. No good answer.
So are we to continually bail out Americans who make bad financial decisions?
If that's the case, then I'll be one of the first in line, for some of the mistakes I have made with investments. "With my hand out ready to take your money."

Last edited by Oreo; 04-12-2008 at 11:20 PM.
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