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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 22. September | 96 comments (96 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 0)

And Migeru's entry in the ET Understatement of the Decade Award is:

I'm getting a very uneasy feeling about all this.

:-)

by ATinNM on Mon Sep 22nd, 2008 at 11:37:18 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)

That's because I haven't quite digested this yet.

A vivid image of what should exist acts as a surrogate for reality. Pursuit of the image then prevents pursuit of the reality -- John K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Sep 22nd, 2008 at 11:43:18 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (4.00 / 2)

Gives me indigestion. If the model is broken, wind them down with the least possible collateral damage instead of putting FDIC, etc on the hook for their excesses.

As the Dutch said while fighting the Spanish: "It is not necessary to have hope in order to persevere."

by ARGeezer (ARGeezer a in a circle eurotrib daught com) on Mon Sep 22nd, 2008 at 04:28:20 PM EST
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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 22. September | 96 comments (96 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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