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McCain's Lies and the Bailout Failure

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 12:13am McCain was on his campaign plane preparing to leave Ohio when the House vote became final. McCain's chief economic adviser, however, issued a statement that blamed...

3 comments    government barack obama mccain
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Citigroup, Queen of the Zombie Dance

A long article in the Sunday NYTimes, November 1, by Andrew Martin and Gretchen Morgenson tells the saga of Citigroup from it's origin as National City Bank early in the 20th century and its four near-death...

8 comments    citigroup business ethics
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DEBATE? DEBATE! --THE BAILOUT; no baskin robbins for Wall Street!!!

UPDATE: It is astounding that Washington still does not "get it." Watching the Presidential Debate--be honest now--would you hve known that 12 hours earlier we suffered the LARGEST BANK FAILURE in the history...

2 comments    finance politics wall street
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CROOK ALERT! CitiGroup Fire Sale

Rob Cox of the New York Times 1-15-09 provides a brief retrospective on CitiGroup's sorry history of questionable and sometimes illegal actions. Cox's article is linked below. My own unsatisfactory...

14 comments    citigroup wall street bailout
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