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E pluribus hokum or When the gamblers bail out the casino »
Posted by: jovial 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Why should American taxpayers give US Treasury Secretary "Hank" Paulson a blank check to bail out the shareholders of busted banks? Why should the Treasury ...
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Dear Mr. President, With All Due Respect »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
With all due respect Mr. President, Tim Geithner and Ben Bernanke are offering the same policies as President Bush and Secretary Paulson. Those policies are ...
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Did Hank Paulson Break the Law? »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month ago in Political Opinion
Did Henry Paulson, George W. Bush's Treasury secretary, break the law?
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According to a new book on the financial meltdown by New York Times ...Read (137) | Share | Discuss (11) | Read Full Story at motherjones.com
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Bailout Money is Not Reaching to Housing Market as It Was Approved For »
Posted by: altnrg 12 months ago in News
$700 billion federal bailout plan initially intended for foreclosures remediation diverted to buy shares from troubled banks and insurance companies.
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Bush overpaid banks in bailout, watchdog says »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The Congressional Oversight Panel, in a report released Friday, said last year's overpayments amounted to a taxpayer-financed $78 billion subsidy of the firms.
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Financially ...Read (979) | Share | Discuss (12) | Read Full Story at latimes.com
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The Big Takeover : Rolling Stone »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months ago in Political News
It's over — we're officially, royally ******. no empire can survive being rendered a permanent laughingstock, which is what happened as of a few weeks ...
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Paulson's $140 Billion surprise »
Posted by: jovial 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
It's a little-known story about the financial crisis. During the frenzied events of the fall, Henry Paulson rewrote a piece of the tax code ...
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First 100 Days | The Onion »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
DAY 47: Not wanting to sound too show-offy, White House Cabinet secretary Chris Lu tells a stranger at a Washington party that he "works in ...
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Bank Nationalisation - Back-door Socialism Strikes the US! »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
The credit crisis has brought quasi-nationalisation to the home of free-market capitalism.
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Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Financial-market wise guys, who had been seized with fear, are suddenly drunk with hope. They are rallying explosively because they think they have successfully stampeded ...
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US secretly tried to make deal with Goldman Sachs in wake of financial crisis »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Vanity Fair will report in the next issue of the magazine that US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson — a former head of the investment bank Goldman ...
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Lawmakers say Paulson kept bailout details secret - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mmrhe 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Lawmakers accused former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday of bending to the demands of a major bank and keeping negotiations of a hefty bailout ...
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Paulson Assailed Over Merrill Deal on Capitol Hill »
Posted by: rumple4skin 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. testified on Thursday before Congress about his role in persuading Bank of America to complete its acquisition of ...
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U.S. Heading for Slump, With or Without Bailout »
Posted by: engineer 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. may face its longest
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recession in a quarter century no matter what action Congress
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Henry Paulson’s Calls to Goldman Tested Ethics »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Before he became President George W. Bush’s Treasury secretary in 2006, Henry M. Paulson Jr. agreed to hold himself to a higher ethical standard ...
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