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Old 01-30-2008, 12:41 PM
sweeteviljesus sweeteviljesus is offline
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Comparison of subprime crisis to S&L crisis, etc.

This may be GD territory, but how does the subprime crisis compare to other recent financial crises, such as the S&L crisis or the '87 market crash? Is the current problem bigger and badder?

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Rob
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Old 01-31-2008, 10:44 AM
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OK, let's bump and then give up.

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