> As for AIG - liquidate it. > > Sell off its parts. The fact that there are no buyers IS the problem. > Sell off the real estate.
The fact that there are no buyers IS the problem. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is very intriguing to think about. Gives you a new perspective for sure. I like the part about the coast to coast block party! > > Susan > > > > > > > > > I know some of you don't like political things, but in all fairness I think this is an eye opener........ > > Make sure you vote in NOVEMBER......................................................................................... > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear Congress and Mr President: > > > > > > > > I'm against the $85,000,000, 000.00 bailout of AIG. (That's 85 BILLION DOLLARS). > > Instead, I'm in favor of giving $85,000,000, 000 to America in > > a We Deserve It Dividend. > > To make the math simple, let's assume there are 200,000,000 > > bonafide U.S. Citizens 18+. > > Our population is about 301,000,000 +/- counting every man, woman > > and child. So 200,000,000 might be a fair stab at adults 18 and up.. > > So divide 200 million adults 18+ into $85 billon that equals $425,000.00. > > My plan is to give $425,000 to every person 18+ as a > > We Deserve It Dividend. > > Of course, it would NOT be tax-free. > > So let's assume a tax rate of 30%. > > Every individual 18+ has to pay $127,500.00 in taxes. > > That sends $25,500,000, 000 right back to Uncle Sam. > > But it means that every adult 18+ has $297,500.00 in their pocket. > > A husband and wife has $595,000 .00. > > What would you do with $297,500.00 to $595,000.00 in your family? > > Pay off your mortgage - housing crisis solved. > > Repay college loans - what a great boost to new grads > > Put away money for college - it'll be there > > Save in a bank - create money to loan to entrepreneurs. > > Buy a new car - create jobs > > Invest in the market - capital drives growth > > Pay for your parent's medical insurance - health care improves > > Enable Deadbeat Dads to come clean - or else > > Remember this is for every adult U S Citizen 18+ including the folks > > who lost their jobs at Lehman Brothers and every other company > > that is cutting back. And of course, for those serving in our Armed Forces. > > If we're going to re-distribute wealth let's really do it...instead of trickling out > > a puny $1000.00 ( 'vote buy' ) economic incentive that is being proposed by one of our candidates for President. > > If we're going to do an $85 billion bailout, let's bail out every adult U S Citizen 18+! > > As for AIG - liquidate it. > > Sell off its parts. > > Let American General go back to being American General. > > Sell off the real estate. > > Let the private sector bargain hunters cut it up and clean it up. > > Here's my rationale. We deserve it and AIG doesn't. > > Sure it's a crazy idea that can 'never work.' > > But can you imagine the Coast-To-Coast Block Party! > > How do you spell Economic Boom? > > I trust my fellow adult Americans to know how to use the $85 Billion > > We Deserve It Dividend more than I do the geniuses at AIG or in Washington DC . > > And remember, The Family plan only really costs $59.5 Billion because > $25.5 Billion is returned instantly in taxes to Uncle Sam. > > Ahhh...I feel so much better getting that off my chest. > > Kindest personal regards, > > A Creative Guy & Citizen of the Republic. > > > >