They are not. Take any bank, anywhere in the world. Look at the balance sheet. Assets = Liabilities plus Shareholder's Equity. Balance sheets...
Of course it has beeen audited, both public and private entities have audited it. Here's an auditor's statement right here Of course Rat will now...
Of FFS learn some basic financial concepts. Banks have assets and liabilities. Loans (among other things) are assets, deposits (among other...
Well its quite simple - i believe free markets and free people make a better society. I don't know what this means. I am not familiar with the...
This is what is so impressive about you Rat - your views are so advanced that they don't even exist. So no matter what "view" someone has on an...
Of course I want a better society. What con trick? Lehman failed, the government stood by and did nothing, and shareholders lost all their money....
Three parts Rat. Just three parts. Can't you learn three little parts? Is it really so hard? I mean WTF is "the private banks of the Federal...
There is a huge difference between short term liquidity support - which is part of every central bank's role as the 'lender of last resort', and...
Right, so the Huffington Post isn't "the media"? Is Bloomberg not "the media" either? How about the International Herald Tribune?
Sorry was I supposed to address points like this? Lehman was not supported. It failed. Shareholders lost everything, at a cost of zero to the...
Its not one itty bitty little piece, its two whole sections. This is a banking crisis and he doesn't understand banking. You don't understand it,...
I don't see how allowing the combination of investment banks and commercial banks lead to this crisis. The big failures are coming from pure...
Oh yes Gardener, there is ethnic cleansing in South Ossetia. Only its the South Ossetians doing it, with Russian protection. Lets make sure "we"...
No, you're a genius. I am not saying that his plan is wrong because it isn't the government plan, I have huge reservations about the government...
Funding and capital are two completely different things. The writer does not even understand basic concepts about banking. None of these have...
They are not enforcers. They monitor and observe and should only be sent in when a ceasefire has been agreed. The do not impose peace. In...
UN peacekeeping missions fail when there is no peace to keep, which is often the case.
You are just repeating your religious beliefs again. How do they control the currency? You never showed us. Its not a meaningless diversion, you...
Heritage is not the source of the data genius. You can see the same data plenty of other places Or would you like to dispute the data and provide...
How is it quasi/pseudo governmental? Is the supreme court quasi governmental? You didn't answer that question last time and you won't answer it...
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