Because they are supposed to be secure and the government has just changed the rules and stiffed the secured bond holders. If they can do it to Chrysler, they can do it to any company. I don’t know if there will be a big sell off or not, since many of these people are really slow on the uptake, but you would have to be insane to trust corporate bonds in any company that deals with unions or is in any kind of financial trouble.
Thank you both. I cannot believe that for now the evil of socialism has triumphed.
Because they are supposed to be secure and the government has just changed the rules and stiffed the secured bond holders. If they can do it to Chrysler, they can do it to any company. I don’t know if there will be a big sell off or not, since many of these people are really slow on the uptake, but you would have to be insane to trust corporate bonds in any company that deals with unions or is in any kind of financial trouble.
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Exactly. Is this is the straw that broke the camel’s back?