tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087158582620400145.post2895894417847059090..comments2023-09-25T02:43:06.599-07:00Comments on a dizzy life: Someone really really rich gets it.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087158582620400145.post-71539833212998406402010-07-06T21:16:35.917-07:002010-07-06T21:16:35.917-07:00Right, Quimbob. Because in spite of the gazillion...Right, Quimbob. Because in spite of the gazillions of dollars we (the American people) gave to the banks with no concessions on their part, the banks spent that money on acquiring other banks, making bets in the various derivative markets, etc., anything but lending to US citizens.<br /><br />Compare this with China, when they bailed out some banks, the Chinese gov't strongarmed the banks into making loans to average citizens.<br /><br />What is our problem?djinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06112894520660114580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087158582620400145.post-16397821832014519512010-07-06T09:10:48.632-07:002010-07-06T09:10:48.632-07:00People can't afford to start businesses that c...People can't afford to start businesses that could result in real innovation, either.<br />You might like FDR's VP & SOA, Henry Wallace.Quimbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414025266566849822noreply@blogger.com