http://www.statenews.com Wall Street is scrambling for solid ground in the wake of government buyouts, but MSU officials said students using federal student loans have very little to fear. A $700 billion bailout package being debated before Congress could provide some financial relief for banks and other businesses feeling the effects of a slumping stock market. en-us Gryphon 2.2.3b-tsn (woodward)/Foundry5 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:45:19 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/view/23351 “ .. feeling the effects of a slumping stock market.” INCONVENIENT FACT — RESULT OF PEOPLE NOT PAYING THEIR MORTGAGES The market is slumping because financial institutions are going bankrupt (BK). Why BK? SIMPLE: under pressure from DEMOCRATS and Republicans, they issued mortgages to people WHO COULD NOT AFFORD THEM. http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=307149667289804 There is no such thing as a free lunch. No matter what idiot politicians tell you. Just ask those imprisoned by Stalin, Mao and Fidel. And when someone slick Harvard Law grad tells you that he’s for “change” by taking money from others — you know, you’re next on his list. Because when you take other people’s money — you never learn how to make it yourself. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:45:19 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/view/23351