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"I've done a brilliant job" says Gordon Brown.
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My views: - HBOS takeover will fall through. I'd say 8- 10 weeks, maybe sooner.
GB did not want to risk a 2nd UK bank going down under his term - as Joe Public see the Government as a bailout from the NR situation.
Placing the short term ban on financial/insurance stocks from going short - will only delay the inevitable - Traders don't touch stocks that are not clearly evident of going under - otherwise you would see all FTSE 100 being bought down if Short selling was to blame.0 -
amcluesent wrote: »>Just feel my anger.<

"Mmm, passports..."
The photo says it all.
The unmistakable face of New Labour after 12 years at the trough
Actually looks like hes gonna be sick!Control is an illusion, chaos is the reality. A successful warrior dances with chaos, and success means simply that one is still alive.0
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