Thread: Silliness The key to understanding Texans
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Old 08-12-2009, 11:42 PM   #62
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward View Post
When the price of oil collapsed in the mid 1980's, so did the Texas banking industry. Not surprising, of course. Now when Wall Street went broke last year, the US government pumped trillions into them to keep them afloat. Down in Texas, that same government let 9 out of the 10 largest banks go broke and auctioned off the pieces.
No, it wasn't the "same Government". Ronald Reagan was not a socialist!
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