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Paulson’s $700 billion plan to save the world is dead or dying
Time for a bank holiday The Nation by William Greider 11/19/08 Henry Paulson’s $700 billion plan to save the world is dead or dying, but the bailout was not killed by his arrogance or his grossly misleading... ...
Financial reversals
Reason by Jacob Sullum 11/19/08 Remember when Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned us that the economy was about to collapse unless Congress immediately authorized him to spend $700 billion on ‘troubled... ...
Treasury Denounced Over Bailout
Edmund L. Andrews, The New York Times: "The Treasury secretary, Henry M. Paulson Jr., on Tuesday rejected pleas to use money from the $700 billion bailout program to help homeowners avoid foreclosure or... ...
Automakers: Millions of Jobs Will Vanish
The Big Three automakers warn that if they go under, the fragile U.S. economy will be dealt a blow far costlier than the $25 billion in aid the companies want. The question legislators, pundits, lobbyists... ...
Stripping Paulson of His Remaining Power and Money
David Sirota, The Campaign for America's Future: "US Senator Jim Inhofe said Saturday that Congress was not told the truth about the bailout of the nation's financial system and should take back what is... ...
States want their own federal financial bailout
Led by California with a $28 billion hole in its budget, 41 states are in financial trouble, and many of their leaders are looking to Congress to bail them out. http://www.mcclatchy dc.com/227/story/55932.htm l State... ...
The Bailout's Next 60 Days
The New York Times, Editorial Team: "A month into the Bush administration's $700 billion bank bailout, the effort has become as fractured as the ad hoc rescues that it was supposed to replace. As a result,... ...
Obama: Don't Worry About The Deficit
BILL SCHER Bernie Horn is right that the most immediate fight we face is to prioritize massive public investment to get the economy back on track and de-prioritize short-term deficit reduction. One thing... ...
Globalization: Spreading the wealth (of mistakes)
Strike the Root by Les Lafave 11/14/08 If not for the remnants of the dollar’s reserve currency status, the credit collapse in the U.S. would have much more of that emerging market bubble flavor (possibly... ...
October budget deficit hits record of $237.2B
The Treasury Department said Thursday that the deficit for the first month in the new budget year was the highest monthly imbalance on record. It was far bigger than analysts expected, over four times... ...