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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostWhy couldn't Mervyn just give everyone £1000, rather than just rich people?
Having power is having control.
Having control of poor people is about the only enjoyment we rich people get.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostI'd like to amend
Because only idiots buy shares.
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Because only idiots buy shares when there's no money printing, otherwise extremely savvy people buy them for the QE fuelled boom they create.
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I'd like to amend
Because only idiots buy shares.
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Because only idiots buy shares when there's no money printing, otherwise extremely savvy people buy them for the QE fuelled boom they create.
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Originally posted by The_Equalizer View PostBuy shares in oil explorers and producers?
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Originally posted by AtW View PostWho is getting that £75 bln then? Ah I know - banks with tulipy "assets" used at full face value to get real cash, put it into commodity markets and watch banks make 50% of real cash, pay big bonuses and offset corp tax due to losses booked for last couple of years.
Meanwhile everyone else will keep paying £1.50 per liter of fuel.
Bank of England | Education | Inflation | Quantitative Easing - How it Works
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Originally posted by The_Equalizer View PostBuy shares in oil explorers and producers?
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostIt's not all bad news. The City types will be looking at bumper xmas bonuses.
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Originally posted by AtW View PostWho is getting that £75 bln then? Ah I know - banks with tulipy "assets" used at full face value to get real cash, put it into commodity markets and watch banks make 50% of real cash, pay big bonuses and offset corp tax due to losses booked for last couple of years.
Meanwhile everyone else will keep paying £1.50 per liter of fuel.
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Originally posted by AtW View PostWho is getting that £75 bln then? Ah I know - banks with tulipy "assets" used at full face value to get real cash, put it into commodity markets and watch banks make 50% of real cash, pay big bonuses and offset corp tax due to losses booked for last couple of years.
Meanwhile everyone else will keep paying £1.50 per liter of fuel.
Can anyone tell the coalition apart from New Liebour?
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Originally posted by AtW View PostWho is getting that £75 bln then? Ah I know - banks with tulipy "assets" used at full face value to get real cash, put it into commodity markets and watch banks make 50% of real cash, pay big bonuses and offset corp tax due to losses booked for last couple of years.
Meanwhile everyone else will keep paying £1.50 per liter of fuel.
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostI think there was news about house prices having fallen out today too.
Meanwhile everyone else will keep paying £1.50 per liter of fuel.
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