The Capitalists Will Sell Us the Rope with Which We Will Hang

Discussion in 'Economics' started by zdreg, Mar 18, 2023.

is the goal of the Biden administration to indirectly nationalize the banks through rules+regulation

  1. Yes

    7 vote(s)
    43.8%
  2. N0

    9 vote(s)
    56.3%
  1. zdreg

    zdreg

    Maybe the government should backstop people who buy IPOs but don't bother to read the prospectus.
     
    #31     Mar 19, 2023
  2. People who put their savings in a bank for safekeeping and interest income should not normally be compared to ignorant speculators. Did I really have to tell you that?
     
    Last edited: Mar 19, 2023
    #32     Mar 19, 2023
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  3. friedman.jpg
     
    #33     Mar 19, 2023
  4. notagain

    notagain

    Warren Buffet should help merge the regional banks, helping them to "cut the overhead".
    That would be an example of how to fix gov't. "cut the overhead".
     
    #34     Mar 19, 2023
  5. #35     Mar 19, 2023
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  6. Tokenz

    Tokenz

    You're right, my allowance from gains will fit in those, while the rest of my allowance will be put right back into the market for more allowances. Very smart man you are
     
    #36     Mar 19, 2023
  7. piezoe

    piezoe

    Your deposits are safe in regulated American Banks whether or not the bank itself is solvent.
     
    #37     Mar 19, 2023
  8. newwurldmn

    newwurldmn

    Spoken like my 9yo.

     
    #38     Mar 20, 2023
  9. Tokenz

    Tokenz

    Who said you should reproduce?
     
    #39     Mar 20, 2023
  10. newwurldmn

    newwurldmn

    Not a problem for you. Socks can’t get pregnant.
     
    #40     Mar 20, 2023
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