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Iceland Teeters on the Brink | 20 comments (20 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

... that my impression is that the Royal Danish Shitpile has been accumulated outside the banking sector and merely underwritten by some of the Danish banks, rather than created directly by the banking sector.

I.o.w., some of the Danish banks have been conned by pyramid scammers (including, I would claim, Mr. Fogh), but so far it does not appear that they have been actively pyramid-scamming themselves.

- Jake

640 kiloton should be enough for anybody

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Sat Oct 11th, 2008 at 02:37:19 PM EST
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Re: I forgot to add... (none / 1)

Thanks for clearing that up. It is a bit hard to keep track of whats happening through all the fog of mediapanik.

by A swedish kind of death on Sat Oct 11th, 2008 at 08:46:48 PM EST
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