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  1. May we borrow your bank account please? (3 replies)
  2. ROBERT BOROSAGE This Bailout Is Still A Bad Deal (0 replies)
  3. $1 Quadrillion of Unregulated Debt At Core of Coming Derivatives Crisis rss202 By John Tiffany (0 replies)
  4. Democratic Coverup for Fannie and Freddie Led to 2008 Meltdown by Ross Kaminsky (93 replies)
  5. Senate passes modified bailout Bill (56 replies)
  6. The Art of Politics By Jim Kirwan (0 replies)
  7. Not One Dime! By Mike Whitney (0 replies)
  8. SOROS ON BAILOUT: No blank check. Agrees with Obama's conditions (37 replies)
  9. Globalization, Reconsidered: Economists Aren't So Sure About The Benefits Of "Free Trade" Anymore by Christopher Hayes (0 replies)
  10. EUROPE: Financial crisis How Europe responds European Schadenfreude (0 replies)
  11. CHARLES R. MORRIS Hyperventilating on the Bailout washingtonindependent.com (0 replies)
  12. GEORGE SOROS Recapitalize the Banking System ft.com (0 replies)
  13. NOMI PRINS Why the Bailout Sells America Short motherjones.com (0 replies)
  14. SPENGLER Truth, lies and ticker tape (1 reply)
  15. Lesson From a Crisis: When Trust Vanishes, Worry * NY Times * Leonhardt (0 replies)
  16. Here's a Better Bailout Plan Joseph Stiglitz, TheNation.com (0 replies)
  17. Congress Didn't Dare Say Yes What Wall Street Hoped to Win By PAM MARTENS (2 replies)
  18. Bush approves $25 billion loan package for auto makers (0 replies)
  19. Congratulations, Corporate Crime Fighters! Coup Averted for Three Days! By Michael Moore (0 replies)
  20. Will Wall Street's Meltdown Turn America Into a Police State? By Scott Thill (0 replies)
  21. The Free Market Preachers Have Long Practised State Welfare For The Rich By George Monbiot (0 replies)
  22. Why Paulson is Wrong - Luis Zingales, Reason (0 replies)
  23. The Looming Global Recession Forbes (1 reply)
  24. House and Global Investors Vote "No" on Paulson Bailout Black Monday? By MIKE WHITNEY (0 replies)
  25. Elite Panic as Bailout Goes Bust The Shadow of the Pitchfork By CHRIS FLOYD (0 replies)
  26. The Rich Are Staging a Coup This Morning ...a message from Michael Moore (23 replies)
  27. A better Bailout (22 replies)
  28. The US and global financial crisis (8 replies)
  29. I've Watched the Economy for 30 Years. Now I'm Truly Scared By Will Hutton (1 reply)
  30. Financial Bailout: FINALLY Someone Said “No” - by Richard C. Cook - 2008-09-30 (0 replies)
  31. Grand Theft America. - by Stephen Lendman - 2008-09-29 Financial Crime: The $700 billion bailout is just a "down payment". (0 replies)
  32. Dow 778-Point Plunge: What's Next? by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. Monday, September 29, 2008 (0 replies)
  33. More Crash Coming; Asia Opportunity by Tony Sagami Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (0 replies)
  34. Is a Coordinated Rate Cut Needed at This Point? (0 replies)
  35. How Safe Is the EU Banking Sector? Wave of Contagion Calls for Government Intervention (0 replies)
  36. U.S. Stocks Plunge Most Since 1987 in a Crisis of Confidence (0 replies)
  37. Obama says raise the FDIC insurance to $250,000 from $100,000 to instill confidence, McCain says he likes that idea too (6 replies)
  38. In case you missed it Bush Wants To Bankrupt America: There is Method To His Madness By Sam Hamod (0 replies)
  39. In case you missed it Bin Laden: Goal Is To Bankrupt U.S. Al-Jazeera releases full transcript of al Qaeda leader's tape (0 replies)
  40. The Rich Are Staging a Coup This Morning By Michael Moore (0 replies)
  41. The US and global financial crisis is becoming much more severe in spite of the Treasury rescue plan. The risk of a total systemic meltdown is now as (0 replies)
  42. Trying to Avoid Economic Calamity, Lawmakers Grope for Resolution House Rejects Bailout Package; Stocks Plunge By CARL HULSE and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN (2 replies)
  43. Stocks Fall Sharply Lower Ahead of Bailout Vote- AP (0 replies)
  44. Banking crisis 10 things to know now, calmly, without the hyberbole (0 replies)
  45. Rep. Michael Burgess - “we are under Martial Law” (1 reply)
  46. Bailout failure 'will cause US crash’ (1 reply)
  47. Senate Sends Huge Defense Bill to Bush (0 replies)
  48. A Better Bailout by Joseph Stiglitz (1 reply)
  49. Prize for being the biggest liar is: Taxpayers foot the bill! 12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, September 28, 2009 (0 replies)
  50. Ron Paul on the Bailout (19 replies)
  51. Is Purchasing $700 billion of Toxic Assets the Best Way to Recapitalize the Financial System? (0 replies)
  52. [opened] Will the Financial Crisis Lead to a Prolonged U.S. Recession Despite the Bailout Package? (0 replies)
  53. Buy the Loans (9 replies)
  54. Congressional Leaders Announce Breakthrough in Bailout Bill Negotiations (2 replies)
  55. Tragedy in the Making in Washington and on Wall Street: The Canadian Solution By Rodrigue Tremblay (0 replies)
  56. The End of Voodoo Economics By Ian Williams (0 replies)
  57. $700 billion or Armageddon? Sounds like sci-fi Put $700 billion in the bag and no one gets hurt. By Ken Kam (0 replies)
  58. Trouble in Banktopia The financial system is blowing up. Don't listen to the experts; just look at the numbers. By Mike Whitney (0 replies)
  59. Wall Street, R.I.P.: The End of an Era, Even at Goldman (0 replies)
  60. Bailout failure 'will cause US crash’ The US stock market could suffer a devastating crash with shares losing a third of their value this week if Han (0 replies)
  61. Look Out for Bloody Tuesday Posted by: Matthew Goldstein (0 replies)
  62. US Economy: Even Hank Paulson's bail-out plan cannot detox global banking (0 replies)
  63. The Case for the Bailout Hasn't Been Made - Bruce Bartlett, New York Post (0 replies)
  64. Markets Can’t Wait for Congress to Act - Joe Nocera, New York Times (0 replies)
  65. Conservatives Viewed Bailout Plan as Last Straw By CARL HULSE After years of acceding to the White House, Republicans in the House found a $700 bill (0 replies)
  66. RGE Conference Call on the Economic and Financial Outlook..and why the Treasury TARP bailout is flawed by Nouriel Roubini Sep 26, 2008 (1 reply)
  67. Bank run in Hong Kong by Michael Pettis Sep 26, 2008 (0 replies)
  68. A Workable, Private Bank Assistance Plan or Why President Bush Should Fire Ben Bernanke and Hank Paulson by Chris Whalen Sep 26, 2008 (0 replies)
  69. A Big Slap in the Face for Free Markets by Jack Crooks Saturday, September 27, 2008 (0 replies)
  70. A Better Bailout Joseph E. Stiglitz : U.S. Economy (1 reply)
  71. From the Desk of Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: The Truth Behind the Financial Crisis (0 replies)
  72. A Bailout and a New World By Pepe Escobar (0 replies)
  73. US Taxpayers are Being Enrolled in an Economic Chain Gang By Jeff Randall (0 replies)
  74. Economists Against The Paulson Plan To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate: (0 replies)
  75. Bailout Can't Hide It - The United States Is Broke By Chris Powell (0 replies)
  76. Confidence in US Banks Nosedives after Washington Mutual Collapse By Andrew Clark (0 replies)
  77. Dodd says White House meeting was a disaster (13 replies)
  78. Marc Faber Says $5 Trillion Needed for U.S. Financial Bailout (0 replies)
  79. AP: $700B bailout plan breaks apart; talks to continue (7 replies)
  80. Public isn't buying Wall Street bailout (0 replies)
  81. No Bailouts: Fix the Problem & Reform of the Fed by Madis Senner / September 25th, 2008 (0 replies)
  82. You Can't Push on a Piece of String, Mr. Paulson Why the Bailout Will Fail By MADIS SENNER (0 replies)
  83. Return to Trickle Down Bailing Out Wall Street Won't Save Main Street By MOSHE ADLER (0 replies)
  84. AP photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta They Claim the Bailout Is Necessary, but Is It Constitutional? By Stanley Kutler (1 reply)
  85. NOT SO FAST: Shelby says NO... House Republicans not satisfied with deal (27 replies)
  86. John Graham: Why the Bailout is a Bandaid The bailout package that Congress is now posed to pass is skin deep. Similar problems will emerge unless we (0 replies)
  87. Legg Mason's Miller Says U.S. Treasury Should Scale Back Takeover of AIG (0 replies)
  88. Wall Street Top Executives Scored $3 Billion in Pay as Banks Rose and Fell (0 replies)
  89. Flash (2 replies)
  90. IMF to conduct full audit of US financial system (1 reply)
  91. U.S. Federal Reserve funnels $30B into overseas money markets (0 replies)
  92. Economic Memo Credit Enters a Lockdown (0 replies)
  93. Talks Implode During Day of Chaos; Fate of Bailout Plan Remains Unresolved (2 replies)
  94. Government Seizes WaMu and Sells Some Assets (2 replies)
  95. Senate Democrats Propose $56 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan By Brian Faler Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) (0 replies)
  96. Fed keeps banks afloat as money market crisis deepens (0 replies)
  97. A Special Prosecutor for Wall Street By Joe Conason (0 replies)
  98. October 7th Watch (1 reply)
  99. Why The Paulson Plan Won’t Work - Seeking Alpha (1 reply)
  100. Why Mark-to-Paulson Accounting Won't Save Banks: Jonathan Weil (0 replies)
  101. Hedge funds move $100bn into safe havens: (0 replies)
  102. Show Us the Money By William Greider (0 replies)
  103. The Creation of the Second Great Depression By Ron Paul (0 replies)
  104. So, what about that absolute power clause Paulsen put in- is it still there? (1 reply)
  105. FT: Hedge funds move $100bn into safe havens (1 reply)
  106. Bi Partisan Agreement reached on Bail Out (32 replies)
  107. Reuters: U.S. bailout in chaos, feds seize WaMu (0 replies)
  108. Flashback: Fortune aug 2007: Fed bends rules to help two big banks (0 replies)
  109. $5 Trillion Cash Pool Needed to Stop Rout, Ohmae Says (9 replies)
  110. Bailout Outrage Races Across the Web The Internet is flooded with angst about Treasury Secretary Paulson's proposed $700 billion bailout—and inspiring (20 replies)
  111. The Greek god Atlas, supporting a Buddhist monument, Hadda. We Won't Escape the Worst Recession in 40 Years by: Pierre de Gasquet and Virginie Rober (0 replies)
  112. Who Needs a Bailout? by Jay Zawatsky 09.25.2008 (0 replies)
  113. Money Markets Seize Up Once More - Dombey & Politi, Financial Times (28 replies)
  114. Bi-Partisan Enablers Democrats and Corporate Bailouts By SHARON SMITH (2 replies)
  115. Bonfire of the Securities Who Will Show Some Backbone Against the Bailout? By RALPH NADER (0 replies)
  116. The Big Bank Job The Insanity of the $700 Billion Giveaway By MICHAEL HUDSON (0 replies)
  117. Money Markets Smolder While DC Debates by Randall W. Forsyth Bush tries to sell $700 billion rescue package as credit markets constrict. (0 replies)
  118. Wall Street falls reflect concerns over bailout and fears for US economy By Peter Symonds 24 September 2008 (0 replies)
  119. Too little, too late (0 replies)
  120. CHINA'S DOLLAR MILLSTONE History of monetary imperialism (0 replies)
  121. Save the world? Hank just didn't have a clue The staggering incompetence of the US Treasury Secretary is now acknowledged - and is a disaster for (1 reply)
  122. Credit Crunch Will Go On (1 reply)
  123. CNN: Customers spark run on Asian bank (1 reply)
  124. Seeking Alpha * Home * The Macro View * Stocks & Sectors * Global Markets * ETFs * Investing Ideas * Breaking News * (0 replies)
  125. Bush Does a 9/11 Replay in Asking for Unprecedented Powers and Unprecedented Budget Steve Clemons (7 replies)
  126. Best Bailout Money Can Buy Katrina vanden Heuvel (1 reply)
  127. Plan’s Basic Mystery: What’s All This Stuff Worth? By VIKAS BAJAJ (3 replies)
  128. President Issues Warning to Americans ‘Entire Economy Is in Danger,’ He Says By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN (0 replies)
  129. Half a Trillion Bailout For The Creators of the Market Crisis By Bob Chapman (0 replies)
  130. Goldman Sachs Socialism By William Greider (0 replies)
  131. Money Markets Seize Up Once More - Dombey & Politi, Financial Times (0 replies)
  132. THE ECONOMY.......JOHN MCCAIN (1 reply)
  133. How and Why Congress Should Play for Time The Financial Crisis By ROBERT WEISSMAN (1 reply)
  134. Mortgaging the Nation The Bitter Fruits of Deregulation (0 replies)
  135. $5 Trillion Cash Pool Needed to Stop Rout, Ohmae Says (Update1) By Bei Hu (0 replies)
  136. Dodd's Mortgage Buy-Out Counter Proposal PublicMa Senator Chris Dodd's counter proposal on a government buy-out of non (7 replies)
  137. NO To The Paulson-Bernanke Derivatives Scam Bailout (16 replies)
  138. $5 Trillion Cash Pool Needed to Stop Rout, Ohmae Says (0 replies)
  139. Blame Fannie & Congress for Credit Mess - C. Calomiris & P. Wallison, WSJ (0 replies)
  140. Leadership Lapses That Fueled Wall Street's Fall - Knowledge@Wharton (0 replies)
  141. aulson’s Plan Was Not a True Solution to the Crisis - Martin Wolf, FT (0 replies)
  142. Countdown to a Meltdown - Washington Post (0 replies)
  143. What if the bailout plan doesn't work? Eamon JaversTue Sep 23, (0 replies)
  144. E pluribus hokum or When the gamblers bail out the casino By Spengler (0 replies)
  145. Bailout proposal grants sweeping powers to Paulson, but are they legal? Marcia Coyle (1 reply)
  146. Ron Paul on the bailout and the dollar (1 reply)
  147. BAD MONEY: RECKLESS FINANCE, FAILED POLITICS, AND THE GLOBAL CRISIS OF AMERICAN CAPITALISM: Video and transcript: Bill Moyers (0 replies)
  148. WSJ: FED / BANKERS POWERGRAB. Crisis is how they take control... if we let them (0 replies)
  149. Will the Cure be Worse Than the Crisis? The Paulson-Bernanke Bank Bailout Plan By MICHAEL HUDSON (0 replies)
  150. Monday: Stocks Tumble, Oil Skyrockets as Investors Await Bailout Plan- AP (14 replies)
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