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The Obama administration is becoming a stand-up comedy act
Common Dreams by Dave Lindorff 05/10/09 What a joke the Obama administration is becoming, as it keeps trying to prop up failing industry after failing industry. First we had the president becoming First... ...
A Reality-Based Narrative About The Economic Meltdown
ROBERT KUTTNER Collateral Damage and Double Standards huffingtonpost. com — The big Wall Street banks are getting propped up with literally trillions of dollars in aid from the Treasury and the Federal... ...
The bankers’ bank
Foundation for Economic Education by Sheldon Richman 05/08/09 The Federal Reserve System does more than conjure up money from thin air. (That would be enough!) The Fed is also regulator/protector of... ...
Poorest, most vulnerable paying for bank bailouts
US unemployment hits 25-year high A US government report says the US economy lost 539,000 jobs in April, catapulting the unemployment rate to 8.9 percent -- its highest point in a generation. http://www.pr esstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=94 037&sectionid=3510203... ...
In Congress We Trust...Not
Guest Editorial by Sibel Edmonds The former FBI translator and whistleblower suggests blackmail may be at the heart of Congressional refusal to bring accountability and oversight to its own members -... ...
USA: No Longer Ruled By Law
Buying Brand Obama By Chris Hedges Barack Obama is a brand. And the Obama brand is designed to make us feel good about our government while corporate overlords loot the Treasury, our elected officials... ...
As good as their word
The Nation by Nicholas von Hoffman 04/28/09 The ructions in the world of finance have given us a chance to see the big-time CEOs up close at the Congressional witness table. It’s not a pretty sight.... ...
Geithner plan: Another subsidy for the rich?
Our Future by Isaiah J. Poole 04/23/09 The Obama administration this week got a warning shot across its bow against structuring a bank resuce plan that would amount to yet another taxpayer subsidy of... ...
Bank of America Pressured to Complete Merger With Merrill Lynch
Tomoeh Murakami Tse and David Cho, The Washington Post: "The Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department put considerable pressure on Bank of America to go through with its proposed merger with Merrill... ...
Bailout bandits
In These Times by Joel Bleifuss 04/16/09 In these days of ‘bank stabilization plans’ (bailouts for fat cats) and ‘overseas contingency operations’ (wars), Americans who celebrated President Obama’s victory... ...