Re: Home Foreclosures: Crisis Is Only Getting Deeper, conservatives echo Custer, indians, what indians?

On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:49:24 -0400, Steve wrote:

> On Thu, 15 May 2008 16:05:11 -0700 (PDT), Video61@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> 
>>On May 14, 9:18 pm, The Trucker <mik...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:30:01 -0700, BuffettHa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>> > On May 14, 8:02 pm, "Patriot" <liber...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> >> Dumb ****ing idiots shouldn't have bought a home that they couldn't
afford.
>>>
>>> >> Now that's common sense!
>>>
>>> > Everyone was doing it.  The credit crunch and real estate collapse
>>> > still
>>> > has not hit canada by any measure. . . and the big sub prime lenders
>>> > here are the german and swiss banks, lol.
>>>
>>> You either bought a house are you were financial road kill.  If you
tried
>>> to save up money you lost yer ass.
>>>
>>
>> that is correct, and the rightards simply blame the victims.
> 
> 
> They're not victims, they're irresponsible morons....

They got to live high for a while and it was cheap.  It might be possible
to say they were less than honest but I think not.  Based on the
information they had they were just going to ride the escalator of the
bubble and find themselves in a much improved situation.  Based on
that information they would have been morons to _NOT_ do it.

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