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Waste, fraud in Iraq being repeated in Afghanistan
Las Vegas Review-Journal 02/02/09 Waste and corruption that marred Iraq’s reconstruction will be repeated in Afghanistan unless the U.S. transforms the unwieldy bureaucracy managing tens of billions... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 11:18
Let banks fail, says Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz
The Government should allow every distressed bank to go bankrupt and set up a fresh banking system under temporary state control rather than cripple the country by propping up a corrupt edifice, according... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 17:09
Taxpayers Losers on $100 Billion in Iraq Funds
A lengthy study by Bowen's office, "Hard Lessons: The Iraq Reconstruction Experience," reviews the problems in an effort the Bush administration initially thought would cost $2.4 billion. http://tinyurl.c om/dmjf2t From... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 10:20
Banks face lending dilemma
Tennessean 02/01/09 Poli ticians and banks are under an increasing amount of pressure to increase lending, as critics complain the $700 billion financial rescue plan has done little to help borrowers... ...
rudkla - 2. Feb, 09:37
California Pension Funds Close To Bankruptcy
By Kevin Martinez The two largest pension funds in California, the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), have lost billions... ...
rudkla - 1. Feb, 00:30
Obama Calls Wall Street Bonuses "Shameful" as Dodd Vows to Reclaim Money
Dawn Kopecki and Julianna Goldman, Bloomberg: "President Barack Obama fed a swelling populist revolt against Wall Street bonuses, calling it 'shameful' that banks doled out $18.4 billion as taxpayers bail... ...
rudkla - 30. Jan, 17:44
The big stimulus
AntiWar.Com by Justin Raimondo 01/30/09 Puttin g aside Bizarro economics, for now, and my wholesale rejection of same, there is one way we can stimulate the economy with a mighty injection of cash into... ...
rudkla - 30. Jan, 11:12
Government and fraud
Liberty For All by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) 01/28/09 Billions of dollars were recently lost in the collapse of Bernie Madoff’s self-described Ponzi scheme, in which too-good-to-be-true returns on investments... ...
rudkla - 29. Jan, 14:00
Defense doesn’t need stimulus
Cato Institute by William D. Hartung and Christopher Preble 01/28/09 As the Obama administration and Congress move forward with a multifaceted economic-stimulus package with a price tag of hundreds of... ...
rudkla - 29. Jan, 13:52
Senate Attempts to Waste up to $50 Billion in Stimulus Funds on Preemptive Bailout for Nuclear Industry
http://www.commondreams.or g/newswire/2009/01/28-8 - ------- The Nuclear Industry's Latest Money Grab By HARVEY WASSERMAN The desperate, dangerous nuclear power industry has dropped a $50 billion stealth... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 10:14