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To: familyop

Yes I know, but where is he? That’s the point. he get’s drug out for the ocassional presser yet Geitner is the one sent to build confidence or show competency?


6 posted on 02/23/2009 9:08:05 PM PST by Hillary's Folly (Imagine there's no Hillary. It's easy if you try.)
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To: Hillary's Folly

...speaking at Columbia University, writing a report for the Group of 30, and the like.


http://uk.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKTRE51J4RW20090221
White House favours private banks
Reuters, UK
Sat Feb 21, 2009 10:29am GMT

“Volcker, chairman of Obama’s economic recovery board, said: ‘I don’t remember any time, maybe even in the Great Depression, when things went down quite so fast, quite so uniformly around the world,’ he said.”


Also at Columbia University (Friday), George Soros said (excerpts)

“We witnessed the collapse of the financial system. It was placed on life support, and it’s still on life support. There’s no sign that we are anywhere near a bottom...The crisis is actually more severe than the Great Depression...It’s like watching the demise of the Soviet Union,...”


9 posted on 02/23/2009 9:24:20 PM PST by familyop (combat engineer (combat), National Guard, '89-'96, Duncan Hunter or no-vote, http://falconparty.com/)
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