tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post164586685020958309..comments2024-03-27T02:14:18.237-07:00Comments on Beers with Demo: They certainly don't behave like it's the economy, stupidDeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02448369692335981936noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-74498480816762856472010-01-23T22:57:09.180-08:002010-01-23T22:57:09.180-08:00They are trying to use the massive unemployment, w...They are trying to use the massive unemployment, which Obama and the Democrats did not create, but certainly made worse, to fuel anger at the banks, hoping it will save their bacon. I believe that the public is much more sophisticated than that. Unfortunately, the truth of bank profits due to public subsidy does lend a certain cache to the idea of attacking the banks. Republicans better get serious on imposing limits on Federally insured banks and limiting the leverage (thanks W.C.) of the to big too fail banks. There may be other reasonable unobtrusive and fairly free market ideas out there, but this issue could get ugly.<br /><br />Bloomberg is correct in blasting Obama's proposals as bad for the Big Apple.B-Daddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13880092017105841256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-64374100131960735542010-01-22T23:13:25.876-08:002010-01-22T23:13:25.876-08:00That was me... you login thing below isn't wor...That was me... you login thing below isn't working for google...Harrisonhttp://harrisonprice.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-34906168244469636382010-01-22T23:12:53.671-08:002010-01-22T23:12:53.671-08:00But...but... had Obama done nothing we might be at...But...but... had Obama done nothing we might be at... 8% unemployment!<br /><br />Oh, wait, that's what he said it would peak at. Nevermind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-65764703187922696702010-01-22T21:36:18.104-08:002010-01-22T21:36:18.104-08:00I wonder if these people actually want to sink us....I wonder if these people actually want to sink us. But in the name of self-preservation I have to conclude it's a rigid "team mentality" to a liberal ideology whose leadership doesn't even have the same values of a generation ago. <br /><br />Will we ever see the day when the rank and file Democrat realizes his leaders have sold them out?Road Dawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14376391419287733609noreply@blogger.com