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Thread: Brian Lenihan to appear before Oireachtais Finance committee at 2pm. 31/08/09

  1. 31st August 2009, 04:09 PM #161
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    Quote Originally Posted by BodyofEvidence View Post
    id nearly vomit listening to that sleeveen appealing for unity.....
    Was no unity when the prices were going up....
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  3. 31st August 2009, 04:10 PM #162
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    In the national interest humbug from Tom Kitt.
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    Quote Originally Posted by SamVimesBoots View Post
    Yes netron, NAMA can only make sense if land & property prices rise to over 2006 prices again within the next few years, and another speculative frenzy makes an acre of swamp in Leitrim worth €20 million again.

    What d'ye think the chances are?
    is this REALLY what they are banking on?
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    Removing FF is in the national interest.
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    RTE reporter on Drivetime says Lenihan gave a very assured performance and wasn't caught on any details.
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    "banish our devils"....
    indeed...

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    Kitt is a t****

    Lenihen is rocking though. He knows his sh*** whatever else you can say about him.
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    Quote Originally Posted by netron View Post
    is this REALLY what they are banking on?
    It seems so. Pot of gold at the end of the rainbow!!!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by netron View Post
    is this REALLY what they are banking on?

    Yes, they need to inflate property prices to get the debts paid.
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    Quote Originally Posted by CorkHurler View Post
    RTE reporter on Drivetime says Lenihan gave a very assured performance and wasn't caught on any details.
    gotta be hard to say that with yer tongue...no, wont say...
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