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NEW -> Contingent Buyer Assistance Program
I hear ya effenheimer.

There are plenty of people that do it for all the wrong reasons.

In fact, I heard the number one reason cited by hybrid owners for the reason they purchased a hybrid was image.

So ridiculous...
 
>> In fact, I heard the number one reason cited by hybrid owners for the reason they purchased a hybrid was image.

Really? I always thought it was the carpool stickers.
 
I thought it was the smugness factor. TTTTHHHHHHAAAAANNNNKKKKKSSSSSS. (I hope you all watch South Park)

JW - Nice icon! AL division champs! And this time David Hendu can't ruin our dreams!
 
Dr. Housing Bubble has the following post about legislation that screws the financially-responsible, patient citizens of America.

http://drhousingbubble.blogspot.com/2007/09/operation-destroy-dollar-hr-1852.html

This already passed the house:

Democrats Republicans

Yes 225 123

No 0 72

Not Voting 6 6

I'm bummed because I could see something like this getting signed into law, undoing a natural market correction. However, I have not kept up with politics. Is it possible there are financially-responsible, patient senators? Ah crap, what am I saying?
 
Congress often passes measures for purely political purposes knowing full well that either the other house of congress or the president will kill the measure. I doubt the stuff in this bill will become law.
 
IR, never underestimate a politician's desire to "do something" in the name of helping voters, nor the natural tendency of the masses to demand rescue from their own actions.
 
USD just broke below 78. The good news is that the yen is going with it.

Canadian Loonie is now worth more than the US dollar.
 
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