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on A Homeowner Bailout?
your stories reminded me of a news story i saw last year regarding "foreclosure alley" in california.
a TV news station did a video showing the process you describe.
tragic.
for anyone interested ... it's a bit long - but worth it ... here's the link
http://kcet.org/socal/2008/09/foreclosure-alley.html
posted 4 years, 2 months ago
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on A Homeowner Bailout?
your stories reminded me of a news story i saw last year regarding "foreclosure alley" in california.
a TV news station did a video showing the process you describe.
tragic.
for anyone interested ... it's a bit long - but worth it ... here's the link
http://kcet.org/socal/2008/09/foreclosure-alley.html
posted 4 years, 2 months ago
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on A Homeowner Bailout?
very well said!
america needed a big dose of reality ... and we're
getting it.
i pray we are wise enough to learn a lesson and
share this lesson with our children.
posted 4 years, 2 months ago
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on Greenwashing
'fast, cheap and easy' is how we got here. and it is a mantra that is drilled into us from an early age.
unfortunately adam smith's model didn't account for a limited supply of material(s). combine that with exploding global population and you have a very interesting situation.
reversing course suggests a "slow, expensive and hard" direction.
which, perhaps, is the right path to choose ... ?
posted 4 years, 3 months ago
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