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• Hope for Thanksgiving: Judge stops foreclosure, throws out mortgage and scolds bank…

  
  OntheWilderSide — Authority: 482
  (See related video at bottom)(excerpt from) The Telegraph UKJudge wipes out couple’s mortgage after bank’s ‘repulsive’ behaviourBy Tom Leonard in New York / Nov 26 2009A New York [from Suffolk County] judge was so angry with a bank’s “harsh, repugnant, shocking and repulsive” behaviour towards a ...
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• TIME FOR BILLIONS OF QUID PRO QUO’S FROM THE BANKS

  
  CALEDONIAN COMMENT — Authority: 122
  The Bank of England, under the control of its Governor Mervyn King (pictured above) secretly loaned £61.6 billion to 2 banks at the height of the UK financial meltdown last year. Reportedly a “dire financial emergency” meant covert crisis loans were extended to the banks then in difficulty, the Royal Bank of ...
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• Tax Increases Inevitable under Tory or Labour as Deficit Climbs by £3 Billion Per Week

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 608
  Dramatic tax increases are in store for hard-pressed British workers under Tory or Labour regimes as the Government deficit — driven by the wars, immigration, bank bailouts and foreign aid which both parties endorse — continues to balloon by a shocking £3 billion every week. Gordon Brown’s promise to halve the ...
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• Will Obama Make it Through His Term?

  
  PRO — Authority: 112
  Obama’s job approval rating falls below 50 percent Pluck any conscientious American from anywhere in the US, put them in the White House and they’ll perform better than Mr Obama. President Obama has shown NO Leadership qualities, NO management skills, NEAR Zero concern for ordinary Americans and TOTAL ...
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• Hensarling: Build a Bank Fund, And It Will be Used

  
  Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine — Authority: 534
  Dallas’ own Jeb Hensarling is among the opposition speaking out against financial regulatory reform legislation approved by the House Financial Services Committee today. One of the measures would require big banks to pay fees into a $150 billion fund to be used in case one of them fails. Here’s what “the ...
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• The George W. Bush Institute: Free Markets, Small Government… Since When

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  Get ready because I am going to slap George W. Bush around a little bit. Now, don’t get me wrong, it isn’t like I hated him. After all I voted for him twice. There was a lot that Bush did that I supported, mostly on the security and war fronts. But, I really stood against his domestic agenda almost completely. I ...
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• Financial Crisis Inquiry Kicks into High Gear

  
  Newsvine - Pamela Drew's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 126
  In a recent Nation cover story, William Greider decried the lack of attention being paid by the media to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) charged with investigating the causes of the financial meltdown.
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• Obama Says Terrorists Dont Have Special Powers in CNN Interview

  
  Today With President Barack Obama — Authority: 153
  Obama says terrorists dont have special powers. Exactly. Finally. Republicans act as though terrorists are a special breed of people, when its exactly the opposite. Attributing special powers of evil to terrorists elevates them. Why is that so hard for people to understand? Obama is also asked by an Internet viewer ...
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• Economic Outrage du Jour

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 803
  Jon Najarian at Barrons (subscription-only) writes : When listing the worst traders of all time, many of you would include some sports teams that made infamous deals. In football, the Atlanta Falcons traded Brett Favre to the Green Bay Packers. In baseball, you can debate whether the Chicago Cubs trading Lou ...
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• Credit Cards Still Have You In Their Back Pockets

  
  AngryJed — Authority: 118
  So you think the Credit Card companies are changing their tune after Congress passed the CARD Act? Think again! The CARD Act may help a little bit, but in the end Credit Card companies will be up to many of the same old shenanigans. Watch this video and wonder how we let billion-dollar corporations charge us rates ...
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• (Lindsey) Graham avoids another censure (RINO smackdown alert)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  GOOSE CREEK -- U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham escaped another censure Monday after his chief of staff promised a meeting with disgruntled Berkeley County Republicans. The Charleston County Republican Partys executive committee passed a resolution last week censuring Graham for departing from their values. They were unhappy ...
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• “American Madness”

  
  WOK3 — Authority: 485
  Saw this Frank Capra movie on TCM a while back,  and is certainly seems appropriate for today. From 1931, Capra’s “ American Madness .” Looking at the massive damage caused by the latest upheaval, it is sad to realize that the whole world has been used to make an unrealistic profit by some, and ...
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• Congress Creating Big Brother for Wall Street

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  Senator Chris Dodd’s (D-CT) approach to overhaul financial industry regulations is scheduled to be debated next week in the Senate Banking Committee with a mark-up of the bill starting in early December.  This bill is sold as an effort by the federal government to seize control of financial institutions with the ...
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• Pork Report November 13th: End of the World Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  Why ask why? National Science Foundation and National Institute of Child Health and Human Development study why children ask so many “why” question Harvest time: The Washington Apple Commission receives federal funds to educate retailers in China , Russia and other countries how to handle apples and other ...
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• California Banks Began to Impode

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 146
  Rod Brown, president of the California Bankers Association, said that despite this novel and helpful move, more bank failures probably lie ahead.“At best we are only halfway through this thing,” he said.Anderson said his firm has a ranking system that considers 29 out of California’s 297 banks in danger of ...
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• California Banks Began to Implode

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 146
  Rod Brown, president of the California Bankers Association, said that despite this novel and helpful move, more bank failures probably lie ahead.“At best we are only halfway through this thing,” he said.Anderson said his firm has a ranking system that considers 29 out of California’s 297 banks in danger of ...
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• Budget deficit rose to $176 billion in October, worse than predicted

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 800
  Filed under: Economy In a disappointing start to the federal governments new fiscal year, the nation posted a higher-than-expected $176.4 billion budget deficit for October, the Treasury Department announced Thursday, as bank bailout and stimulus spending kept outlays at a high level, while the recession ...
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• Uncle Sam sitting on a goldmine

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 152
  “Geithner doesn’t want to be the Treasury secretary that sells gold at $1,100 an ounce and next year it’s at $2,000,” said Shelton.Furthermore, a sale of all the country’s gold wouldn’t make much of an impact. With the nation’s annual deficit at $1.7 trillion, a $787 billion stimulus package and a $700 ...
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• Job Losses May Trigger 2nd Banking Crisis

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 146
  The unemployment rate now stands at 10.2%, yet stocks are at a 2009 high. The bulls will tell you not to worry; the unemployment rate is a lagging indicator. True as that may be, Charlie Gasparino author of The Sellout, has a word of warning: the jobs data may be a leading indicator when it [...]
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• Its Time To Fire Tim Geithner

  
  Moral Philosophy and Current Events — Authority: 125
  Dylan Ratigan Nov. 2, 2009, 1:37 PM Businessinsider.com A year ago it was revealed to the American people that our banking system is a legalized Ponzi scheme in which bank and insurance CEOs pay themselves billions of dollars in personal compensation to lend and insure assets with money they dont have to customers ...
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