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2009-11-25 Economy

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Posted by Anonymoose 2009-11-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 The reason granny put it under the mattress is simply because she still remembers what happened the LAST time. Warnings from the FDIC indeed.

Posted by Besoeker 2009-11-25 07:25|| 2009-11-25 07:25|| Front Page Top

#2 You'll get your dollars back, but no guarantee about what they'll be worth.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2009-11-25 07:35|| 2009-11-25 07:35|| Front Page Top

#3 It will no doubt be a 'needs based' exchange rate NS.

Posted by Besoeker 2009-11-25 07:38|| 2009-11-25 07:38|| Front Page Top

#4 It's actually OK to print money to replace money depositors lost at banks, as the bond collapses surrounding bank failure are highly deflationary.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2009-11-25 09:09|| 2009-11-25 09:09|| Front Page Top

#5 Printing money and keeping the bank going is of course highly inflationary.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2009-11-25 09:09|| 2009-11-25 09:09|| Front Page Top

#6 http://www.theonion.com/content/video/treasury_department_issues?utm_source=videoembed

Posted by newc">newc 2009-11-25 09:25|| 2009-11-25 09:25|| Front Page Top

#7 I see that Youtube has blocked the comments section.

Too bad.

Posted by DoDo 2009-11-25 11:28|| 2009-11-25 11:28|| Front Page Top

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