[lbo-talk] Alex Pareene: A proposed demand for Occupy Wall Street

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Wed Oct 5 07:57:30 PDT 2011


On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Doug Henwood wrote:


>> Let's wipe the debt of the 99 percent off the books, tell the financial
>> sector to eat it, and get on with our lives.
>
> And we'll cope with the bank failures later. FDR did it!

Ha. I assume that in the alternative universe where this would happen, the government would be glad to capitalize any banks who needed it by buying shares.

Michael



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