To those who are in foreclosure....

Posted By: weekendwarrior on 2008-09-30
In Reply to: Whoopi anybody? - I like her suggestion

their rates should be lowered, fixed and some of the debt forgiven. By that token, our mortgage, which is paid in full every month with extra added, should also be lowered. We shouldn't be punished for doing the right thing. Financial irresponsibility shouldn't be rewarded.

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Whoopi anybody? - I like her suggestion
- if they can't afford their house, they should find one they can afford - ...
  - it's not about the people who can't - afford their homes.. nm
    - yes it is - ...
- And what about the 30% of Americans who rent? - fitz
  - How do you figure that those with mortgages - are getting anything?
    - You misunderstood - I'll speak slower - fitz
      - Maybe you'd better speak slower - Let me see if I get this --
        Wow - maybe now you know what it feels like to be a Republican - fitz
      - and what about people on fixed incomes who don't have mortgages - ...
  - do you have any suggestions? - it is a mess - nm
    - I support the plan to LOAN the money to the mortage firms in crisis. - fitz
      - not a bad idea. - think it will fly? - nm
        I would be surprised if it did. - fitz
- Why should we pay your mortgage? - Tough Noogies
  - i can afford my mortage NOW - but
- To those who are in foreclosure.... - weekendwarrior
  - I do agree with you about financial irresponsibility - definitely
  - My hubby and I feel that - Chele
    - Always extenuating circumstances - Zville MT
    - is Mr. Chele an - MissThang
      - like anyone who's moniker choice today is "MissThang" has any cred--...sm - hmmmm
        like anyone WHOSE moniker . . . - MissThang
    - Yes, but when it is your neighbor who overextended - themselves, they will go into foreclosure.
      - That's how the mortgage cookie crumbles! - Tough Noogies
        do you think they should just bail out - the mortgage companies?
      - I AGREE - nm
- Rush just said the same thing....give everyone with a mortgage...sm - ms
  - No way - sm
  - Only if every citizen gets $75,000, homeowner or not! - Tough Noogies
    - Re: Right-Wing posters - sm - fitz
      - I tend to agree with the greediness of people... - weekendwarrior
        I'm not against the idea - sm
        Credit-Frenzied society - fitz
  - i like the idea of starting at the bottom - instead of the top
  - That would be awesome - sbMT
  - Whoopi would probably have a fit to find out she and Rush agree on - anything!!

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