Bailout... (aka: Just call me another one of those crazy liberal tree-huggers!)

[ktpupp]

Just listened to an interview with the Deputy Trade Minister of South Africa discussing world reactions to today's approval of the $700 billion bailout bill.

One sobering comment of his:

"$700 billion is double what it would take to lift the world's population of poverty stricken persons out of poverty..."

Kinda puts it all into perspective, eh?

So,

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[repillager]

We uhm..

Have to...

Uhm.. They help us by..

Uhm...

How did we get over the great depression? Not by doing this if I remember right.

[carolynsmalley]

Word.