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Taliesihne  4 stars
Title: Wind on the Deep Waters
Posts: 1,117
Registered: 2004-2-19 04:47:59
Heh. I love the assumption that this advice is being dispensed with our best interests in mind. I mean, it's not like China benefited from the way things were....

 

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Moe_Nox  4 stars
Title: In Moe We Trust
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Registered: 2007-2-4 12:17:56
Bitching about Frank? Srsly?

 

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Tych2  4 stars
Title: Obama Appointed Outpost Czar
Posts: 2,511
Registered: 2005-3-1 06:56:47
Ashmaele posted:

Serious question for those bitching about Dodd-Frank: What would you have had the gubmint do

i would like them to throw both Dodd and Frank in jail. As for the financial aspect, I am unsure.

 

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Abaddon_Ambrosius  4 stars
Title: Retired Theurgist TL
Posts: 1,674
Registered: 2001-12-21 09:51:39
Ashmaele posted:

Serious question for those bitching about Dodd-Frank: What would you have had the gubmint do, considering the massive financial sector meltdown we saw in 2008? Nothing at all?



I already replied with the basics.

 

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theredkay1  3 stars
Posts: 611
Registered: 2008-5-16 10:37:09
this thread funny


the takeaway is....legislation with lots of pages is BAD!....we must listen to China about regulations!


Rosaria  2 stars
Title: They call me Mellow Yellow, quite rightly.
Posts: 477
Registered: 2003-8-22 10:07:30
Ashmaele posted:

Serious question for those bitching about Dodd-Frank: What would you have had the gubmint do, considering the massive financial sector meltdown we saw in 2008? Nothing at all?

Is this another either/or question? Is it Dodd-Frank or another financial meltdown?

 

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Rosaria  2 stars
Title: They call me Mellow Yellow, quite rightly.
Posts: 477
Registered: 2003-8-22 10:07:30
Tych2 posted:

Ashmaele posted:

Serious question for those bitching about Dodd-Frank: What would you have had the gubmint do

i would like them to throw both Dodd and Frank in jail. As for the financial aspect, I am unsure.

You're in bad company, Dodd is unsure too.

 

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imaloon1  3 stars
Posts: 674
Registered: 2003-9-15 07:19:53
Ashmaele posted:

Serious question for those bitching about Dodd-Frank: What would you have had the gubmint do, considering the massive financial sector meltdown we saw in 2008? Nothing at all?



Let every single one of those crooked motherfuckers fail. It is not now nor has it ever been the governments job to rescue greedy idiots from being greedy idiots.


Also not repealing glass steagall would have been aces.

 

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Yukishiro1  4 stars
Posts: 3,243
Registered: 2002-9-20 23:52:57
theredkay1 posted:

this thread funny


the takeaway is....legislation with lots of pages is BAD!....we must listen to China about regulations!






In China they don't bother to write things out in detail. If you do it gets harder to change the goalposts as you go.

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