right, and when exactly did you see the big wave down coming in? February? October? piss poor analogy to surfing
"You mean the mortgage market?" Shoeshine, the chart in the link was all debt public and private. Public debt is at about 100% GDP, all the...
The reason that irresponsible people are getting bailed out is that a good part of them are minorities. That's where politics has taken us.
Quote from just21: So why is the dollar going up then? If I could calculate causual relationships between events and prices, I would be a...
Shoeshine, good articles and points, but I would argue that the root cause of this debt is points 1,2 4-7. Economics is all about the...
why do we find ourselves in the supine position? we all keep running it through our heads and there is a lot of good commentary, but hey we need...
My wife and I are taking on a mortgage payment of 14% gross income, which includes property taxes. We are nervous. 38% of gross income...
Mr. Martinez is about to get bailed out by the rets of us.
So is the sub-prime market alone to blame here? Seems like a general real estate bubble may have had a large impact when prices started to fall....
bend over and lube up boys... NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The Bush administration is set to unveil on Tuesday a potentially extensive new...
yeah, I think you are right. thanks
hey where is stock trad3r today? getting another payday loan? I'm feeling a little less confident about my shorts without him.
and americans over leveraging their paychecks as well, it seems to be a cultural problem.
Bush is such an enigma to me, neither conservative nor democrat... what the hell is he anyway? Democracy doesn't work, people are just too...
jon, they may directly hold only 10% but they indirectly guarantee almost all the rest. Even when a place like countrywide made an equity loan,...
Which political party wanted poor people in homes? Which political party blocked attempts at stopping the problem early? that's pretty much...
Again and sadly you miss the whole point, fannie and freddie are directly or indirectly inolved in about half of all mortgages, not 10%. You seem...
I still can't believe it, how the democrats managed to fuck up this housing market and then blame republicans and capitalism. They are far better...
I think Buffet will be wrong this time about the markets, and his faith in Obama is a ruse. Buffet is simply trying to position himself for the...
Nice way of admitting the kind of scum you are. you're so damned witty, I give
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