FDIC running out of cash?


	FDIC running out of cash?

egoldstein

8-27-2009 8:05 AM

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egoldstein says:

Of course, you then have to ask, who does the U.S. Treasury borrow the money from? Or do we just print more of the stuff?

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8-27-2009 8:32 AM

BartendingBear

A sure sign we are very near the cliff of complete fiscal meltdown.

8-27-2009 9:06 PM

merrie

The government is taking "money" out of their right pocket and transferring that "money" to their left pocket.

8-28-2009 2:18 AM

robm47

There's a great book on this subject... http://www.webofdebt.com/

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