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Re: Joe Stocks post# 12313

Monday, 10/28/2013 3:30:36 PM

Monday, October 28, 2013 3:30:36 PM

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Joe, without trying to sound.. ehem... self-righteous, I am not sure about this sentence:

The gov could not just make a large loan as that would have put them into insolvency even more.



According to Paulson's own public statement on Sept. 7th, 2008 the companies had a liquidity issue, not a solvency problem. And that the funding commitment would act as the "ultimate liquidity backstop" in his own words.

Here is the whole text (which reads surprisingly fine).
http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/07/news/economy/paulsonstatement/

The "donotunderstand" issue is "water under the bridge". It doesn't matter. And yes, he/she is refreshingly pragmatic.
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