angelatc
03-03-2009, 03:54 PM
I can't get the pictures to show up here. They're protected from hot linking at the site, so I tried copying them and hosting them elsewhere, but apparently I am doing something wrong. These are really eye-opening.
http://directorblue.blogspot.com/2009/01/scariest-chart-ever.html
This first chart shows the amount borrowed by US banks from the Fed through Dec 2007; the spike marks the Savings & Loan Crisis at the end of the 1980s with borrowing maxing out at $8b..."
http://s159.photobucket.com/albums/t158/angriewoman/?action=view¤t=090123-borrowing-2007.jpg
"Now take a look at the following chart. It is the same graph as above, but updated through the beginning of November ‘08."
http://s159.photobucket.com/albums/t158/angriewoman/?action=view¤t=090123-borrowing-2008.jpg
http://directorblue.blogspot.com/2009/01/scariest-chart-ever.html
This first chart shows the amount borrowed by US banks from the Fed through Dec 2007; the spike marks the Savings & Loan Crisis at the end of the 1980s with borrowing maxing out at $8b..."
http://s159.photobucket.com/albums/t158/angriewoman/?action=view¤t=090123-borrowing-2007.jpg
"Now take a look at the following chart. It is the same graph as above, but updated through the beginning of November ‘08."
http://s159.photobucket.com/albums/t158/angriewoman/?action=view¤t=090123-borrowing-2008.jpg