Posted on 11/17/2008 8:03:36 AM PST by holy joe
A new script is rumored to be making the Hollywood rounds.
Heres the plot: In the midst of a heated presidential campaign, a senior New York Democratic senator pens a letter, which ultimately leads to a run on a bank called IndyMac.
Then, mere weeks prior to Election Day, the Treasury secretary warns that a market meltdown is inevitable if his plans to address the crises are not immediately implemented.
He also scares the president, Congress and nation half out of their wits with terrifying talk about catastrophic economic consequences that will ensue if a $700 billion bailout bill is not passed pronto...
(Excerpt) Read more at newsmax.com ...
http://market-ticker.org/archives/660-Paulson,-Kashkari-and-CONgress-All-Frauds!.html
Here’s at least the second part, explained.
Great pics!
Remember, this was a bipartisan effort. Obama, Pelosi, and Reid can claim that they were swindled by Paulsen, but Obama's Nov. 15 comment seems pretty tepid:
"I think Hank would be the first one to acknowledge that probably not everything that's been done has worked the way he had hoped it would work."
So, looks like we are being swindled, but it's OK, because it's a bipartisan swindle.
Interesting video in post #2.
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