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Morgan Stanley might sell a 49% share of itself to a Chinese government controlled fund, says Bloomberg. [Bloomberg]

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I'm just gonna go put my head under a pillow until this hole economic crisis thing is over with.

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Oh that's great, like the Chinese don't own enough of our debt. WTF, people?

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Wonder what would happen if we default on our loans from China?

Seems like it could be something that could open the window for hostility.

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I for one welcome our Communist Chinese overlo... I mean, saviors...

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@flamincheney:
I believe that if we default there is a clause that we legally owe them "1 Michael Phelps".

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@flamincheney: I thought we could off-load California.

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Free Melamine for opening a brokerage account!
@susitucker: Truly! WTF!

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Hopefully then they will go bankrupt and screw the ChiCom SOBs.

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@flamincheney: But if they do unleash untold amounts of hostility, they lose even more money! Oy, damned if you do, damned if you don't to both United States and China.

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soooooo are you saying i get a free wonton if i open a morgan stanley acct? sold!

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oh man, I've been looking for a way to get rid of the UN for a while now. This is IT! We default on everything and ship them the UN. Lock, stock, and building.

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@sam-i-am: My coworker said that we can make a deal for Texas. It would solve the immigration problem too.

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American companies selling their bad debt to the Chinese government? That might be, like, the first patriotic thing they've done in my lifetime.

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Is Morgan Stanley affiliated with JPMorgan Chase?


It's so hard to keep banks straight these days, even BEFORE the economic crunch.