thenation.com - 10/30/2008
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The swindle of American taxpayers is proceeding more or less in broad daylight, as the unwitting voters are preoccupied with the national election. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson agreed to invest $125 billion in the nine largest banks, including $10 billion for Goldman Sachs, his old firm. ...
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com - 10/28/2008
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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com —
Bloomberg is reporting Non-Agency Mortgage Bonds Fall Amid
Selling Concern . Subprime, Alt-A and prime-jumbo mortgage securities...
reached or approached record lows this month as forced asset sales contributed to the decline in values. Prices dropped to ...
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Non-Agency Mortgage Bonds Collapse
baselinescenario.com - 11/3/2008
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baselinescenario.com —
Over in the real economy, perhaps the biggest
story is the impending and highly likely merger of...
GM and Chrysler, in which GM would swap its 49% stake in GMAC, its consumer finance company, to Cerberus (which owns the other 51%), in exchange for ...
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Should the Government Bail Out the Auto Industry?
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/28/2008
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When it comes to the nation’s small banks
these days, no news may be bad news. Over...
the last few days, regional lenders have been announcing their participation in the government’s plan to inject $250 billion in capital into various ...
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Which Banks Won’t Make Henry Paulson’s Cut?
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... There is some notice (finally) being paid to this swindle by Paulson and friends, as shown in this article in The Nation: ...
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The Mess That Greenspan Made —
... Index Declines to 26-Year Low - Bloomberg HOUSING Real Estate Markets Most Likely to Rebound - Forbes Banks Tighten Belts Further on Mortgages Amid Credit-Freeze - Housing Wire The Great American Housing Market Nightmare Next Phase - Market Oracle FED/TREASURY/BANKING Treasury weighs purchasing stakes in more firms - Reuters Treasury expects to borrow record $550 billion - MarketWatch Paulson's Swindle Revealed - The Nation INTERNATIONAL Global economy ...
In His Genius
GoldSeek.com —
... will take hold, and economies will increasingly regionalize. So, one best face the truth and prepare today for the inevitable, a future characterized by a return to a good work ethic, honest money, and a hard earned respect for your fellow man. Of course the present day bourgeois bureaucracy will attempt to maintain their paper empires for as long as possible, plying the mob with bread and circuses . As with all such past instances however, no matter how big the scandal (with those involved thinking themselves untouchable), the perpetrators will go too ...
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