Your [x] was effectively covered by the option several of my FList are taking, ie not participating - but a better poll would have included it explicitly. Alas, one cannot edit polls.
A bank, which got into trouble via the sub-prime debt crisis last month. The government lent it a large amount of money, and guaranteed further loans. They have now nationalised it.
I'm afraid I have absolutely no idea. The broo-ha-ha all started while we were on honeymoon and, not having any money with them, I'm afraid I wasn't interested enough to study the facts of the matter in sufficient detail to allow me to form any sort of opinion. Probably very lazy of me.
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Date: 2008-02-18 06:41 pm (UTC)Also, 59% of those voting in a recent poll of mine thought nationalisation was going to happen. Maybe I should have taken out a bet then :-)
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Date: 2008-02-19 03:25 pm (UTC)*Tiny British island in the North Atlantic.
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