[lbo-talk] back to the economy for a sec

[Jeffrey Fisher]

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


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> On Nov 12, 2008, at 7:09 PM, Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
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>  what does this crew think about this?
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>> http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE49N5VU20081112
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> Very interesting - quite a turnabout. You have to wonder if the Obama crowd
> told Paulson to back off on this.
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that's exactly what i was thinking, but it seemed maybe too much to claim.
makes sense, though, in a lot of ways.

also, isn't buying stakes in the banks much more "socialist" than the
bailout plan? or did i miss something?