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More Meaningless “Guarantees”

March 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

Did you ever wonder why people in certain positions continue to say “the debt doesn’t matter”? Well, here’s one reason they say that.

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Barack Obama·Herbert M. Allison Jr.·Too Big To Fail

Bernanke’s Change Of Heart

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Government

Why has Bernanke changed his mind on letting the GAO audit AIG books?

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Tags: AIG·Audits·Ben Bernanke·Federal Reserve

Obama And Banks Square Off

January 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

Should banks pay back all the money they’ve gotten from the taxpayers plus a little something extra? Or should they pay back only the TARP funds?

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Bank Fees·Bank Profits·Banks & Bank Failures·Barack Obama·Returning TARP Funds

Treasury Secretary Geithner Exposed – Again

January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Treasury Secretary

Geithner is a Wall Street man and will always be a Wall Street man. He’s been under suspicion by the public since he was given the job by Obama. His approval rating was down to 18 percent back in early December 2009.

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Tags: AIG·TARP·Tim Geithner

Very Scary Stuff, Indeed

January 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

If we want to keep the same mindset we’ve had for three decades now, don’t expect anything to change. Just tell your children and grandchildren that it’s perfectly acceptable to pay a large part of their income in taxes so Wall Street and the fat cats can live the reckless good life. Amen!

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Banks & Bank Failures·Financial Bailout·Financial Crisis·Regulatory Reform·Wall Street

Show Me The (Bonus) Money

January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Financial Bailout

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Remember when all the Wall Street supporters were bragging about how AIG was going to give back a big chunk of those taxpayer funded bonuses AIG had earlier handed out? Remember how AIG CEO Edward Liddy got a lot of PR time by announcing his intentions? Well, not so fast. Liddy is gone and [...]

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Citigroup Finds Friends At The IRS

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Politics & Politicans

The IRS didn’t exactly throw a law out the door; they simply dug out an appropriate one and reinterpreted it for Citigroup’s benefit.

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Barack Obama·Citigroup·Corporate Taxes·IRS

Citigroup’s $300 Billion Taxpayer-Guaranteed Loans – Videos

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Wall Street

These guarantees by the FDIC, using taxpayer money, seems to be a subject that everyone wants running under the radar. The only money regularly talked about is the TARP money, and how Citigroup is “paying-it-back”!

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Tags: Citigroup·FDIC·Sheila Bair·TARP·Wall Street Bonuses

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