Comments on: Bunch of Turkeys http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/bunch-of-turkeys/2009/02/26/ An independent perspective on the Australian and global investment markets Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:07:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Jon Bain http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/bunch-of-turkeys/2009/02/26/comment-page-1/#comment-67542 Jon Bain Sun, 01 Mar 2009 23:50:55 +0000 http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/?p=5222#comment-67542 this : 'Today, our planet has roughly US$600 trillion worth of derivatives and this is roughly 10 times the size of the global economy! ' and this 'Why should the public share the losses with these investors? When Citibank did well in the past, did its shareholders and bondholders distribute the profits to the public? Of course not! So, why should the reverse occur now?!' the writing on the wall this :

'Today, our planet has roughly US$600 trillion worth of derivatives and this is roughly 10 times the size of the global economy! '

and this

'Why should the public share the losses with these investors? When Citibank did well in the past, did its shareholders and bondholders distribute the profits to the public? Of course not! So, why should the reverse occur now?!'

the writing on the wall

]]> By: Dennis http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/bunch-of-turkeys/2009/02/26/comment-page-1/#comment-67393 Dennis Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:30:33 +0000 http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/?p=5222#comment-67393 At least you can eat turkeys!! At least you can eat turkeys!!

]]> By: Hans Blix http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/bunch-of-turkeys/2009/02/26/comment-page-1/#comment-67269 Hans Blix Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:52:05 +0000 http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/?p=5222#comment-67269 umm... err... yeah, thanks for the breaking news. umm... err... yeah, thanks for the breaking news.

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