Reverse auction: Keep on lowering the price until its bought. Somebody will buy it, but not at anywhere close to its original value.
--- On Wed, 9/24/08, curtisdeltablues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: curtisdeltablues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: a unique bail out proposal > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 2:34 PM > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
