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canadiancapitalist.com - 10/4/2008
Why Bailout Wall Street?
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There is a lot of public anger on the $700 billion dollar bailout that is being proposed by the Bush Administration. The typical reaction is why bail out well-paid fat cats on Wall Street, who are responsible for the current mess anyway. While it is an understandable response, it is only a ...
online.barrons.com - 9/28/2008
A Memo Found in the Street
— online.barrons.com — To : Washington, D.C. From : Wall Street Re : Credit Crisis Dear D.C., WOW, WE'VE MADE... QUITE A MESS OF THINGS here on Wall Street: Fannie and Freddie in conservatorship, investment banks in the tank, AIG nationalized. Thanks for sending us your new ... (more) A Memo Found in the Street
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american.com - 10/5/2008
Main Street vs. Wall Street — The American, A Magazine of Ideas
— american.com — Main Street remains suspicious of government plans to buy distressed mortgage assets. Leading politicians and newspaper editorials... are struggling to explain how the financial bailout will help Main Street. They see that the challenge is to get the ... (more) Main Street vs. Wall Street —  ...
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slate.com - 10/1/2008
How the bailout scheme is like a hedge fund.
— slate.com — The Wall Street bailout is alive again. In an effort to make the $700 billion bailout palatable,... the architects of the law have larded it up with all sorts of goodies, such as increasing the levels of deposit insurance, sparing some taxpayers the ... (more) How the bailout scheme is like a hedge fund.
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The Financial Blogger — ... Finally, Canadian Capitalist is asking why bailout Wall Street? I think they should bailout the main street instead! Help the poor people instead of the fat cats! Who needs help when you earned 50M$ last year? ...

Last Month of the Corporate World Edition of Sunday Links
Personal Finance Blog by Money Ning — ... happier note, there’s still time to enter the Starbucks giveaway!  It’s easy to enter for a chance to win some free coffee and in this economy, that’s a very good thing! Now on to some great personal finance articles! My Two Dollars shares with us how he handled a very complicated subject - Combining Finance When We Get Married Even the Canadians are talking about the bailout package!  See what Canadian Capitalist has to say about it! Clever Dude tells us that our potential VP wants the bankruptcy courts ...

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