[PRCo] Re: Lease back financing
John Swindler
j_swindler at hotmail.com
Sat Dec 13 20:15:39 EST 2008
Isn't that called a lottery?
Futures contracts are entirely different.
> From: fwschneider at comcast.net> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Lease back financing> Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:38:21 -0500> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> > Maybe we could sell futures on when the next governor of Illinois > will be convicted of trying to sell his vice president's wife?> > Hey. Don't shoot the messenger. You all know that God created > politicians so that comedians had someone about whom to make jokes.> > On Dec 13, 2008, at 4:21 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell wrote:> > > Mr.Swindler;> >> >> > If what you infer about tobacco is true then it probably doesn't > > stop there does it.> > How many other places were such financing 'deals' made that will > > come back to> > bite us within the next decade? For obvious reasons these 'deals' > > may not affect> > us directly but what about our families? How could we speak up now > > to expose> > and hopefully 'correct' these situations? Do we need grand jury > > investigations at> > all levels?> >> >> > Phil> >> >> >> >> >> > ----- Original Message ----> >> From: John Swindler <j_swindler at hotmail.com>> >> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> >> Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 5:32:10 AM> >> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Lease back financing> >>> >>> >>> >> There's about 30 some transit agencies affected. Perhaps it is > >> not so much AIG> >> and the transit systems - it is the brokers that received hefty > >> commissions for> >> putting these agreements together. That's where the real money is > >> made and> >> decisions are made - at the individual level.> >>> >> Do you remember those multi billion dollar tobacco settlements > >> between the> >> tobacco companies and various states about ten years ago? The > >> tobacco companies> >> agreed to make payments over several decades. Guess what your > >> state politicians> >> have been doing over past few years and who is now 'on the hook' > >> if tobacco> >> consumption declines?> >>> >> John> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
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