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Obama’s blind faith in Geithner
Boston Globe by Joan Vennochi 03/26/09 Presid ent Obama got frosty during Tuesday night’s press conference when asked about the bonuses paid to employees of American International Group, the failed company... ...
Topolanek: Obama plan will debilitate all markets
USA Today 03/25/09 The president of the European Union Wednesday lambasted President Obama’s costly economic recovery program as ‘the way to hell.’ Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, whose country... ...
Follow the bailout cash
Newsweek by Michael Isikoff and Dina Fine Maron 03/21/09 There was plenty of outrage on Capitol Hill last week over the executive bonuses paid out by AIG after getting federal bailout money. But another... ...
A.I.G. Bonuses: Class War in the Media
Dean Baker, Truthout: "The debate over the A.I.G. bonuses is class war in its full naked glory. On the surface, everyone agreed that paying multi-million bonuses to the folks who bankrupted their company... ...
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... ...
Stimulating ourselves to death
Crisis coddling Fairfield County Weekly by Phil Maymin Despite rising unemployment, massive layoffs and a stock market that has lost half of its value from its peak, we are not in a crisis. There is... ...
Hypocritical posturing by Obama over AIG bonuses
OpenMarket.org by Hans Bader In response to public outrage, Obama is belatedly criticizing the millions of dollars in bonuses that AIG, which is being bailed by taxpayers at a cost of $170 billion, is... ...
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... ...
Still no end in sight to the corruption in Washington
Let the Thing Be Pressed Marc Ash, Truthout: "Still no end in sight to the corruption in Washington. While the Democrats now control both houses of Congress and the White House, the raging wildfire of... ...
How long will it take the dollar to fail?
Ahlgren Multiverse by Paco Ahlgren 03/07/09 Every presidential administration in the 20th century conspired — wittingly or not — to destroy our currency. It has been like a subtle cancer — not readily... ...