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General Category => General Radio Discussion => Topic started by: Zoidberg on December 07, 2010, 1850 UTC

Title: Is It Truly Possible for the FRN to become Worthless?
Post by: Zoidberg on December 07, 2010, 1850 UTC

As with most such discussions it begins with good intentions and quickly deteriorates into rants about minutiae, intra-site tropes and internecine skirmishes.

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"If you ever check any of your facts, you know by now that that doesn't work either, and you're wrong still again.."
Is It Truly Possible for the FRN to become Worthless? (http://www.city-data.com/forum/business-finance-investing/1133947-truly-possible-frn-become-worthless.html)

_{The topic, of course, refers to the Floating Rate Note (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_rate_note).  The headline was copied and pasted directly from the referring site, which appears to have caused some confusion in readers here.}

Title: Re: Is It Truly Possible for the FRN to become Worthless?
Post by: Tube Shortwave on December 08, 2010, 0041 UTC

What in the world are you talking about?  And, if it is something happening on another web forum, why bring it here?

Title: Re: Is It Truly Possible for the FRN to become Worthless?
Post by: Zoidberg on December 08, 2010, 0100 UTC

Quote from: Tube Shortwave on December 08, 2010, 0041 UTC

What in the world are you talking about?  And, if it is something happening on another web forum, why bring it here?

Hmm...?  Sorry, I'm not following your train of thought.

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"In the end, the reality of politics and economics is men in power, not institutions or acronyms like USA or FRN or even language or the -isms or -anities to describe the ideology of the day." (http://www.city-data.com/forum/business-finance-investing/1133947-truly-possible-frn-become-worthless.html)