Showing posts with label Bailout. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bailout. Show all posts
11/05/2008
10/19/2008
How finance, insurance, and real estate lobbyists bought a bailout.
There was little in the federal bailout bill that most Americans could wrap their arms, much less their minds, around. What did strike a chordand one of the rare notes of consensuswas that greedy executives of failed institutions should have to give...
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[Source: Ron Paul forum
10/05/2008
You're Going To Guarantee A Depression!!! Ron Paul
Folks, if you have children whose future you care about, you'd damn sure better write Ron Paul in on the ballot this November. Otherwise, it will be the same stauts quo agenda of tearing America down.
http://waronyou.com/forums/index.php?topic=1161.n...
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Bailing Out Wall Street by Selling out Main Street
I am watching the debate on CSPAN over HR 1424 the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act.” As you can imagine there is empty rhetoric on both sides of the issue and there is bi-partisan support and opposition. If anything, it’s a little more interesting than usual.Rep Gary Miller (R-Ca), in a rare lapse of guarded “poli-speak” [...]
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In Politics, If You Have to Be Honest, Wait Until the End of Your Term
Excerpt: In politics, truth telling can be dangerous. Remember when Jimmy Carter was voted out of office, in part, for telling the American people, in a time of high inflation and unemployment, what they didn't want to hear -- that they were self indulgent and consumed too much?
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House members rejected bailout because voters back home hated it
WASHINGTON Almost until the early afternoon vote Monday on the financial rescue plan, voters bombarded congressional offices, protesting almost in unison: Don’t bail out renegade financial executives and companies.On Monday, House members, who face the voters in five weeks, listened to their constituents rather than their party leaders and rejected the $700 billion financial [...]
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Sunday: 25 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded
Excerpt: At least 25 Iraqis were killed and 10 more were wounded in the latest round of violence. Reports resumed out of Mosul after several days of relative quiet. Meanwhile, a Turkish general accused local authorities in northern Iraq of tolerating Kurdish separatists.
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