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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:06 PM Original message |
"Ill., Calif. Investigating Countrywide" on subprime loans. 'bout time! |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Homeowners were approved for mortgages with payments they were unable to afford |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. But it's all the fault of those greedy and stupid home buyers, isn't it. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It still takes two to tango |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Many of the homeowners did check their budgets and were duped. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Assuming that a lender wouldn't offer more mortgage than they could afford? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Do you actually believe that anyone ever said that? |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I've never had anything but a fixed rate mortgage |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I've never had anything but a fixed rate either. So we're conservative about the debt. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I am conservative about debt |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. As I said, both are to blame |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Not just duped, extorted |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It appears that blaming the victim is a phenomenon that cuts across political lines |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well yes indeedy |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. shit-ass christ - WTF reasoning is that? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's better reasoning than comparing it to a purchase at Best Buy. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. you think I'm incorrect? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I see no proof to back up your assertion. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. But yet they keep advertising on TV |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's going to be an uphill battle trying to prove that Countrywide did anything wrong |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Countrywide REFUSED to give us a home loan because... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I tried saying this a while back |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gee whiz.. their CEO was am honored guest panelist |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. If CountryWide Falls, Better Put On Your SeatBelts! The Floodgates Will Open... |
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