Comments on: “Quantitative Easing” http://www.fitsnews.com/2008/12/15/quantitative-easing/ Politics, Sports and Pop Culture Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:51:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Right Said Fred http://www.fitsnews.com/2008/12/15/quantitative-easing/#comment-43886 Right Said Fred Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:06:38 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=10502#comment-43886 Eckstrom and Wingate both voted for it? Sanford must have had a coronary. Is that really accurate? Eckstrom and Wingate both voted for it? Sanford must have had a coronary. Is that really accurate?

]]> By: Fred http://www.fitsnews.com/2008/12/15/quantitative-easing/#comment-43880 Fred Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:58:53 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=10502#comment-43880 Oh, yeah....conservate Comptroller Richard Eckstom voted with Treasurer Chellis on the 8%. And oh yeah, Sanford appointee to Treasurer, Ken Wingate, voted for the 8% too. Just the facts, ma'am. Oh, yeah….conservate Comptroller Richard Eckstom voted with Treasurer Chellis on the 8%. And oh yeah, Sanford appointee to Treasurer, Ken Wingate, voted for the 8% too.

Just the facts, ma’am.

]]> By: Et tu, SC? http://www.fitsnews.com/2008/12/15/quantitative-easing/#comment-43867 Et tu, SC? Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:10:15 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=10502#comment-43867 Hey...we do it to. Like when our Republican Treasurer raised the assumption on how much money he would make on the state retirement fund. That created a lot of money out of thin air, which he promptly gave to retirees. And, thanks to our legislature, we get to give the retirees more money again this year...and next...and next...and next. Even if the fund continues its current nose dive. How's that decision looking now? Hey…we do it to. Like when our Republican Treasurer raised the assumption on how much money he would make on the state retirement fund. That created a lot of money out of thin air, which he promptly gave to retirees. And, thanks to our legislature, we get to give the retirees more money again this year…and next…and next…and next. Even if the fund continues its current nose dive.

How’s that decision looking now?

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