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2011-05-04 Africa North

LIBYA: REBELS WANT 3 BILLION DOLLAR LOAN

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Posted by gr(o)mgoru 2011-05-04 07:30|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 Would such a loan be any riskier than one to the US?

Posted by Glenmore 2011-05-04 08:02|| 2011-05-04 08:02|| Front Page Top

#2 John Adams to the white courtesy phone.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-05-04 09:00|| 2011-05-04 09:00|| Front Page Top

#3 How 'bout we have an international military force sit on the oil wells in the east around Benghazi? You know, for collateral.

Posted by Steve White 2011-05-04 09:11|| 2011-05-04 09:11|| Front Page Top

#4 It's a liquidity problem. Cash will be draining out of rebel areas and they have no way to replace it.

Posted by phil_b 2011-05-04 10:18|| 2011-05-04 10:18|| Front Page Top

#5 Oh, so the rebels are running out of cash.
Boo, Hoo.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2011-05-04 11:21|| 2011-05-04 11:21|| Front Page Top

#6 The man was a professor of economics until recently, so possibly he knows what he's talking about.

Tell me you were being facetious, TW

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-05-04 14:34|| 2011-05-04 14:34|| Front Page Top

#7 Probability between zero and one, g(r)omgoru. Beyond that...I am not a financial whiz kid. On the other hand, it doesn't take a PhD to ask for money from them who got some.

Posted by trailing wife 2011-05-04 14:53|| 2011-05-04 14:53|| Front Page Top

#8 Confederate currency will do nicely.
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Posted by borgboy 2011-05-04 16:44|| 2011-05-04 16:44|| Front Page Top

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