Why The Hartford Took a Hit on Wall Street
National News • October 6, 2008
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. lost nearly $9 billion of market value last week as investors fled the financial sector during the worst crisis in decades.
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Subject: RE: RE: BAR STOOL ECONOMICS
Posted On: October 13, 2008, 1:45 pm CDT
Posted By: Joe Mama
Comment:
You're missing the point here, Pud...the story is an analogy of the way our CURRENT system works, and is broken down into layman's terms so Joe Average can understand it.
I heard it on a relatively prominent REPUBLICAN radio show (Michael Smerconish), and sadly can't take the credit for writing it (and believe me, I'm F-A-R from wealthy).
Read it again: it's actually AGAINST raising taxes.
Subject: RE: RE: BAR STOOL ECONOMICS
I heard it on a relatively prominent REPUBLICAN radio show (Michael Smerconish), and sadly can't take the credit for writing it (and believe me, I'm F-A-R from wealthy).
Read it again: it's actually AGAINST raising taxes.