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U.S. bankruptcy filings up 37% last month
U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings soared 37 percent in May compared with the same period last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the American Bankruptcy Institute. http://snipurl .com/jdd2n... ...
Downsizing America
The Nation by John Nichols 06/01/09 The trouble with the whole ‘Nixon goes to China’ theory — which is grounded in the calculus that big progress is made when a politician goes against type to address... ...
What industrial policy should be
Robert Reich's Blog by Robert B. Reich 05/19/09 America now has a full-blown industrial policy. But it’s an odd one — a combination of lemon socialism and taxpayer-financed regulation. Consider GM and... ...
100,000 Jobs At Risk: Industry crisis sees US car dealerships cut loose and left with nothing to sell
The shrinkage of General Motors and Chrysler's dealer networks is putting more than 100,000 jobs in doubt at car yards in towns and cities across America http://snipurl.co m/iadbb From Information Clearing... ...
Behind the US Banks' Profit Reports
By Barry Grey The banks are continuing, with the blessings of the Obama administration, the same predatory policies that generated massive fortunes on Wall Street and eventually plunged the US and world... ...
Budget expands government as economy contracts
Campaign For Liberty by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Last week the House passed another budget that increases federal power, raises taxes, and increases the national debt. I voted against it, and was pleased... ...
A Trillion Dollars for the Banks: How About a Second Opinion?
Dean Baker, Truthout: "Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner wants to have the government lend up to a trillion dollars to hedge funds, private equity, funds and the banks themselves to clear their books... ...
If you’re a little guy, a contract means nothing
TruthDig by Marie Cocco 03/19/09 With due deference to George Orwell, all contracts are equal. But some contracts are more equal than others. Contracts entered into by the hotshots at American International... ...
The Real AIG Scandal
Eliot Spitzer, Slate Magazine: "Everybody is rushing to condemn AIG's bonuses, but this simple scandal is obscuring the real disgrace at the insurance giant: Why are AIG's counterparties getting paid back... ...
Outrage against AIG set to mount
Outrage against American International Group (AIG) is set to grow after the ailing insurance giant said that more than half the taxpayer bailout money it has received has been paid to investment firm Goldman... ...