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What $700 billion could buy
The Progressive by Ruth Conniff 09/24/08 There is no doubt that the Bush Administration’s massive $700 billion bailout plan for Wall Street will pass, in some form, in the coming days. Whether or not... ...
The New Corporate Threat to Our Water Supplies
Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman, TomDispatch.com: "In the last few years, the world's largest financial institutions and pension funds, from Goldman Sachs to Australia's Macquarie Bank, have figured out... ...
The $700 Billion Questions
David Sirota, In These Times: "If a museum in the next superpower nation ever commemorates the decline of the last great superpower, it will make the two-and-a-half page bill introduced this week the center... ...
Default by the US government is no longer unthinkable
But September 2008 marks the moment when the scale of our excesses, the extent of our debts and the moral bankruptcy of our financial regulatory system finally began to be truly exposed. http://www.teleg raph.co.uk/money/main.jhtm l?xml=/money/2008/09/21/cc liam121.xml... ...
The (latest) bailout: Can America afford it?
Boston Globe 09/21/08 The Bush administration is seeking sweeping powers for what could become the biggest private sector bailout in the nation’s history, as economic policy makers try to end the gravest... ...
Seven Hundred Billion Dollars Sought for Wall Street in Vast Bailout
David M. Herszenhorn, The New York Times: "The Bush administration on Saturday formally proposed a vast bailout of financial institutions in the United States, requesting unfettered authority for the Treasury... ...
Bush Requests up to $1 Trillion in Bailouts
Edmund L. Andrews, The New York Times: "The Bush administration, moving to prevent an economic cataclysm, urged Congress on Friday to grant it far-reaching emergency powers to buy hundreds of billions... ...
Wall Street and Washington: How the Rules of the Game Have Changed
Steve Fraser, TomDispatch.com: "What is Washington to do as the financial system collapses? Clearly, stark differences in approach as well as in public policy have already emerged. Bail-out Bear Stearns... ...
The US Federal Reserve has come to the rescue once again
http://list.lewrockwell.co m/t/1114302/12759198/58814 /0/ http://www.howestreet. com/audio/lewrockwell17092 008.mp3 -------- Stocks Tumble After Government Bailout of AIG Tim Paradis, The Associated Press:... ...
After Frantic Day, Wall Street Banks Falter
Andrew Ross Sorkin, The New York Times: "In one of the most dramatic days in Wall Street’s history, Merrill Lynch agreed to sell itself on Sunday to Bank of America for roughly $50 billion to avert a deepening... ...