tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post596084944046613274..comments2024-03-29T10:51:27.752+13:00Comments on Not PC: So why are we bailing out the Spencer family? [update 3]Peter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-70416234007081039122010-12-02T09:42:36.467+13:002010-12-02T09:42:36.467+13:00Actually, it turns out the Herald got it wrong.
No...Actually, it turns out the Herald got it wrong.<br />Not the rich list Spencer family at all.<br /><br />Peter Spencer is totally unconnected to the Rich List Spencers.Owen McShanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10130002581563595646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-26178207265227967582010-12-01T06:45:38.031+13:002010-12-01T06:45:38.031+13:00I don't mind admitting that I am am economic i...I don't mind admitting that I am am economic illiterate. I enjoyed reading your post, but I could not understand the 10 points of Austrian Economics at all.... It was like looking at a linguistic fog... I could see that they were english words, but I couldn't make any sense me them. I wonder if most people are like this with economics, or is it just me?Dave Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15264331694328629975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-73541233969680361002010-11-30T22:44:06.900+13:002010-11-30T22:44:06.900+13:00Yes, true. I was maybe a little, um, colourful, wi...Yes, true. I was maybe a little, um, colourful, with the headline.Peter Cresswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-17944275750612679462010-11-30T22:35:47.127+13:002010-11-30T22:35:47.127+13:00Bad Headline!
I agree with the other anonymous - ...Bad Headline!<br /><br />I agree with the other anonymous - the bailout is for the depositors not the shareholdersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-89770293029968332272010-11-30T18:18:15.582+13:002010-11-30T18:18:15.582+13:00I think the bailout under the guarantee is actuall...I think the bailout under the guarantee is actually the debenture holders in Equitable being paid out, not the shareholders (Spencer et al). <br /><br />While the story looks spectacular it is actually not in fact.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-88263330380373184412010-11-30T15:41:44.078+13:002010-11-30T15:41:44.078+13:00I am sure that our local opinionated fuctard &...I am sure that our local opinionated fuctard & economic illiterates' resident, <b>Bernard <i>Kim Jong</i> Hickey</b> will be calling the bailouts, an appropriate action by this socialist government.Kurtnoreply@blogger.com