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RadioFreeSeaLab

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5 Trillion Dollars, so far.
« on: November 13, 2008, 02:36:32 AM »
another feel-good story.  How long are we going to put up with this?
750 billion is now 5 trillion.
Anyone else feel like going way, way under the table with their income?
http://www.forbes.com/home/2008/11/12/paulson-bernanke-fed-biz-wall-cx_lm_1112bailout.html

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Re: 5 Trillion Dollars, so far.
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2008, 02:52:01 AM »
I wish they had given me all that money, I would of made sure to put it all back into the economy... well most of it,  =D
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Re: 5 Trillion Dollars, so far.
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2008, 03:24:28 AM »
....wouldn't that be like, oh, $17k for each US citizen?  :O
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