Government Bailouts

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• Deed for Lease Program via Fannie Mae

  
  New Homes Section Blog — Authority: 127
  Unemployment rates are rising across the nation and homeowners are having their monthly mortgage payments rise due to decisions made such as interest only home loans and adjustable rate mortgages. Because of factors such as these, a large number of homeowners are receiving foreclosure filings every month. According to ...
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• Sen. whore Landrieu prostitutes herself to Sen. pimp Harry Reid.

  
  Boudica BPI Weblog — Authority: 131
  Landrieu was against this monster government grab until the pimp of the senate Harry Reid offered $300 million, then got in bed with him and his plan. Do your own research, leave your comments. Congress sucks. This administration sucks. Stand up America, against both parties. These people are criminals that are ...
  5 days ago

• The Golden Years

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  The Dow fell slightly on Friday. Oil ended the week at $77. The dollar went nowhere. But gold rose to a new high – $1,146. Whatever else may be going on, there’s a real bull market in gold. It’s a bull market that began ten years ago. If you’d bought stocks then, you’d have about what you have now…less ...
  6 days ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  Bildungblog — Authority: 451
  John Gerspach, CFO of Citigroup, doesnt perform well when he only makes $400,000 per year in base salary. So, his base salary has just been raised to $500,000.
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• New Mexico Experiences Exponential Growth

  
  Mario Burgos — Authority: 418
  Usually congressional districts are added to a state after a census. The next census is not until 2010; however, it seems that as a result of some explosive, yet undocumented growth, the number of congressional districts in New Mexico has grown from three to forty [hat tip: New Mexico Watchdog ]. Of course, as is ...
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• Automaker Bailout Sold on Empty Promises

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 761
  Have an idea but strapped for cash? Not sure if the idea is going to pan out? That’s all right, just ask the government for a few billion dollars. That’s what the automakers did. USA Today reports : If you believed all the talk from Chrysler about how our tax dollars would help finance its fast-track ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gov. Crist DID Flip Flop on Stimulus Support

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 696
  -By Warner Todd Huston On November 5 on CNN, Florida Governor Charlie Crist told Wolf Blitzer that he didn’t back the $787 billion Obama stimulus bill. Crist has since said that it isn’t a flip flop when he says he supported the stimulus “in concept” but didn’t support the specific bill. In essence ...
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• Lockheed Was NOT the First Bailout

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 700
  In Bailout Nation , Barry Ritholtz’s fiery Bible of corporate welfare, the 1971 bailout of Lockheed is depicted as original sin. Lockheed was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, despite being the largest military contractor in the country and having received multibillion-dollar commissions for the Cheyenne ...
  2 weeks ago

• CitiGroup Says good-bye to life insurer Primerica

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 697
  Filed under: Insurance The best technique for selling life insurance is known in the trade as "driving the hearse up to the door." When the salesperson drives the hearse up to the door, he describes at length all the horrible things that can happen if the family hasnt bought enough life insurance and leaves ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Make-Believe Results of the Stimulus

  
  Mario Burgos — Authority: 418
  Republicans won in New Jersey and Virginia yesterday and not surprisingly the dismal state of the economy helped them earn their victories : A plurality of voters in both states cited the economy as their top concern, according to exit polls. Majorities in both states said Obamas job performance was not a factor in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Consumer Spending Drives GDP?

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  Do you recall the Thursday action after the GDP report showed such strength (whether you believe it or not) and the dollar got sold like pet rocks? Well the government made a big deal out of the fact that a good portion of the GDP report was consumer spending during the quarter… In fact 1.6% of the 3.5% increase was ...
  3 weeks ago

• URGENT NEWS BREAK; AMERICAN FREEDOMS NOW IN A STATE OF EMERGENCY

  
  Boudica BPI Weblog — Authority: 131
  Grassfire org ResistNet com Part 1 10 27 09 Grassfire org ResistNet com Part 2 10 27 09 This is Obama’s transparent government, Pelosi’s most ethical congress. To put it bluntly they are a bunch of lying SCUMBAGS , both parties. Wake up America before you spend your sunset days, twilight ...
  3 weeks ago

• Maybe goverment funding is not the way to go

  
  Thoughts of Nigel — Authority: 512
  An interesting story from Nieman Lab for those who feel that government funding should be at the forefront of the campaign to save journalism. They bring our attention to a study carried out in Argentina which analyzes Argentina’s four largest newspapers and finds a strong correlation between their ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why Does Obama Hate the Poor? Part Two

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 696
  -By Warner Todd Huston On August 13 I posted a piece wherein I facetiously asked “ Why does Obama hate the poor? ” Then I pointed out that the cash for clunkers program was likely to cause the price of used cars to skyrocket in the near future. I also asserted that the reason this will be so is because Obama’s ...
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• The other Freddie of nightmarish proportions

  
  Beers with Demo — Authority: 505
  You’ll be pleased to know that the Feds are taking swift action with respect to bonuses paid to executives of large financial institutions… particularly those that are taxpayer funded. The government-controlled mortgage finance company is giving CFO Ross Kari compensation worth as much as $5.5 million. That ...
  4 weeks ago

• Soros says taxpayers right to resent bank bonuses (Reuters)

  
  Forex Bull — Authority: 155
  Billionaire investor George Soros said U.S.
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• Soros says taxpayers right to resent bank bonuses (Reuters)

  
  Forex Bull — Authority: 155
  Billionaire investor George Soros said U.S.
  5 weeks ago

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