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• Why is Obama Championing Bush’s Financial Wrecking Crew?

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 142
  Bill Black lays out a near-term list of financial priorities. Item #1: Team Obama must be purged of the ‘Wrecking Crew’ who drove the economy over a cliff. Tom Frank’s book, The Wrecking Crew explains how the Bush administration destroyed effective government and damaged our social fabric and our economy. ...
  3 days ago

• URGENT NATIONAL EMERGENCY: TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN PUBLIC WEALTH HAS BEEN STOLEN

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  This crime makes Bernie Madoff’s look like an elementary school lunch money stickup. No, I’m not talking about the hundreds of billions in the housing crisis scam cooked up by JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs that left millions homeless and investors suckered the world over, or even the $2.75 trillion oil futures ...
  4 days ago

• U.S. Dollar Has NO Credibility Left, Down 15% Against The Euro

  
  BASIL & SPICE--FINANCIAL WELL BEING — Authority: 129
  John M. Mason- “It is very important to the United States that we have a strong dollar.” So said the United States Secretary of the Treasury. Yes, Paul O’Neill said that. Oh, yes, John Snow said that. And, Hank Paulson. Oh, you say, that the quote is attributed to Tim Geithner, who made the statement ...
  1 week ago

• The Age of Paranoia

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  W.H. Auden, the great British poet, coined "The Age of Anxiety" to characterize the post-WWII era. Anxiety is a free-floating dread that something beyond our control will cause us harm. Auden used anxiety to describe how people desperately sought emotional stability in a fast-changing technological world. Audens ...
  2 weeks ago

• Goldman Sachs Chief says ‘We do God’s work’

  
  Lex Lowther — Authority: 116
  The boss of Goldman Sachs claimed yesterday that bankers were doing ‘God’s work’. Lloyd Blankfein is the latest money man to defend bumper bank bonuses, suggesting a return to massive profits should be welcomed. However, the chief executive of the Wall Street firm admitted people were ‘p***** off, mad ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guest post: Straight Offa Wall Street Debuts Atop Billboard Charts

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 765
  Submitted by Damien Hoffman at Wall St. Cheat Sheet "Straight Offa Wall Street Debuts Atop Billboard Charts" Forget Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. Those crazy financial gangsta rappers are at it again. After privatizing their gains while handing their losses to us, N.W.A. (Nationalizerz with Attitudes) shares the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Unemployment Hits 10% for First Since Early 80s

  
  The Conservative Beacon — Authority: 129
  The unemployment rate sits at 10.2%, the highest it has been since 1983. What happened to saving and c reating jobs with your wasteful stimulus package, Chairman Obama? Remember that? It was supposed to save the economy, just like Bush and Paulson’s TARP debacle. Get ready folks. We are headed for a prolonged ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Grand Larceny

  
  Gaian Economics — Authority: 114
  When I was young we once played a fantastic game with this name. It involved drawing up a list of items which would be very hard to access, then assembling a week later in teams and thieving said items. The most daring raids garnered the most points. I was a wimp even in those days and spent much time gathering many, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Hank Paulson’s Secret Meeting with Goldman in Russia

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 143
  Felix Salmon shares a juicy morsel from New York Times columnist, Andrew Ross Sorkin’s latest book, Too Big To Fail. It details then Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s secret meeting (up) with Goldman Sachs’ board of directors who happened to be in Russia at the same time. Here is an excerpt from Sorkin’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Goldman News: Reasonable Doubt, Taking Away Homes & Gaining on CIT

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 171
  Stacy Summary :   More forensic examination of Goldman Sachs’ role during the days that its former Chief Executive, Hank Paulson, was bailing out the financial players.  And for these neo-feudal times, here is the Daily Gulag from @adamc Goldman Sachs:  Reasonable Doubt (Janet Tavakoli) ...
  3 weeks ago

• Goldman News: Reasonable Doubt, Taking Away Homes & Gaining on CIT

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 171
  Stacy Summary :   More forensic examination of Goldman Sachs’ role during the days that its former Chief Executive, Hank Paulson, was bailing out the financial players.  And for these neo-feudal times, here is the Daily Gulag from @adamc Goldman Sachs:  Reasonable Doubt (Janet Tavakoli) ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guest Post: Busting Out The Joint

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 765
  Submitted by Gonzalo Lira Around 1990, I saw “Goodfellas” when it first came out. Scorcese’s quasi-nostalgic take on the Italo-American gangster culture of the 1960’s and ’70’s was like a tricked out Cadillac convertible: Eye-catching and glittery, and very very memorable.     One of the scenes ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Crisis Before the Crisis

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 704
  All these responses to the book are fundamentally pretty similar: Look at Fuld/Paulson/Darling/Geithner. Or even Dimon. This man was meant to be so smart, and turned out to do some pretty stupid things. Sorkin has written the up-close-and-very-personal story of the financial crisis:who did what when, in extra-fine ...
  4 weeks ago

• Bank CEOs: Just Like Us!

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 704
  I have to echo Marion that if there’s one overriding feeling I got while reading Too Big To Fail , it was, “ These people are the leaders of our financial system?” At times I felt like I was reading the Wall Street Journal crossed with Us magazine. “Bank CEOs: They’re just like us!” Except with ...
  4 weeks ago

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