tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630104052002496191.post8830228099767519574..comments2024-02-25T08:33:45.942+00:00Comments on Reality Lenses: And you thought G. W. Bush had badly hurt the United States?pejhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10958133367017526690noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630104052002496191.post-2875805722525644192008-09-19T00:45:00.000+01:002008-09-19T00:45:00.000+01:00If they pass the losses to the Treasury, why would...If they pass the losses to the Treasury, why wouldn't they lend?pejhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10958133367017526690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630104052002496191.post-60130741893485663412008-09-18T22:54:00.000+01:002008-09-18T22:54:00.000+01:00"that could allow the housing market to recover be..."that could allow the housing market to recover because it would restore banks willingness to lend."<BR/><BR/>But will they lend? And at what price? Will the banks, dumb as they are, lend at 6-9 times income for a bubble-priced house?kjmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15615941470279292092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630104052002496191.post-24141549250175330162008-09-18T22:51:00.000+01:002008-09-18T22:51:00.000+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.kjmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15615941470279292092noreply@blogger.com