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LQD: Learning from the Swedish banking crisis | 30 comments (30 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: The trillion dollar bailout (4.00 / 6)

Hear hear, and if there could be some regulation over the bonus system that would be good too (if a trader gets some percentage of the earnings in a good year, should he not pay a percentage of the losses in a bad one?).

"The womb that spawned that thing is fertile yet"

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Tue Mar 18th, 2008 at 08:56:51 AM EST
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Re: The trillion dollar bailout (none / 1)

er, yes!

unless of course he has the right connections...

and some damaging evidence up his sleeve, to half-nelson the pols with.

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. Chinese Proverb.

by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Tue Mar 18th, 2008 at 09:30:50 AM EST
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Re: The trillion dollar bailout (none / 0)

What an absolutely, astoundingly subversively good idea!

"There is mysterious music in democracy, when people decide to believe in themselves." ---Bill Greider, The Nation.

by geezer in Paris (risico at wanadoo(flypoop)fr) on Tue Mar 18th, 2008 at 03:51:29 PM EST
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