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  1. Rocketman1981
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    WSJ: The Year of The Washington Power Grab

    http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304325004579295030954653514 The Year of the Washington Power Grab In ObamaWorld,...
    Thread by: Rocketman1981, Jan 3, 2014, 10 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  2. rocketsjudoka
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    Bank of America Liable for Countrywide Mortgages Fraud

    Some justice from the mortgage crisis. http://money.msn.com/investing/news.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20131023&id=17029462 Bank of America liable...
    Thread by: rocketsjudoka, Oct 23, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  3. robbie380
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    So why are we dismantling Freddie and Fannie?

    http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/07/us/politics/obama-fannie-mae-freddie-mac.html?_r=0 Obama Outlines Plans for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
    Thread by: robbie380, Aug 7, 2013, 43 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  4. Major
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    The Final Shoe: Fannie & Freddie

    First, the bank bailout proved profitable for the government. Then AIG turned out to be profitable. Now, it turns out Fannie & Freddie might be...
    Thread by: Major, May 9, 2013, 12 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  5. basso
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    WaPo: What could go wrong?

    Obama administration pushes banks to make home loans to people with weaker credit By Zachary A. Goldfarb, Published: April 2 The Obama...
    Thread by: basso, Apr 3, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  6. Northside Storm
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    BlackRock: The $12 Trillion "Too Big to Fail" Firm You Don't Know About

    I was looking for a good story to encapsulate just how concentrated power is in Wall Street, and specifically how BlackRock basically runs half of...
    Thread by: Northside Storm, Mar 8, 2013, 17 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  7. Haymitch
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    10 Reasons Why You Have to Quit Your Job This Year

    I kinda want to do it. What do yall think of this? by James Altucher This was going to end badly. I would play chess all day in my office...
    Thread by: Haymitch, Jan 8, 2013, 46 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  8. Nolen
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    What if we had allowed all the banks to fail?

    I really hope we can have a real discussion on this topic. The question is simple: It's 2008. TARP is never created or employed. None of the...
    Thread by: Nolen, Feb 22, 2012, 45 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  9. Hightop
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    Matt Stoller: Why Ron Paul Challenges Liberals

    http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/12/matt-stoller-why-ron-paul-challenges-liberals.html By Matt Stoller, the former Senior Policy Advisor to...
    Thread by: Hightop, Dec 29, 2011, 10 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  10. robbie380
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    How Hank Paulson told funds about FNM and FRE rescue

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-29/how-henry-paulson-gave-hedge-funds-advance-word-of-2008-fannie-mae-rescue.html How Paulson Gave Hedge...
    Thread by: robbie380, Nov 29, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  11. Phillyrocket
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    Where banks fear to tread a nonprofit is an angel

    Five years after the housing market peaked, the mortgage mess remains a significant drag on the economy. Banks, policymakers and investors have...
    Thread by: Phillyrocket, Oct 24, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  12. rimrocker
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    Frum's Latest: A Defense of The Welfare State

    In which he proves he's a true Conservative and not a stupid one... Two Cheers for the Welfare State April 16th, 2011 at 4:28 pm DAVID FRUM...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Apr 23, 2011, 13 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  13. basso
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    The Path to Prosperity

    I'm sure some will argue with the specifics, but no one can argue with the seriousness of the GOP House proposal. -- Congress is currently...
    Thread by: basso, Apr 4, 2011, 86 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  14. rimrocker
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    Financial Crisis Preventable

    Hard to argue against the majority report's conclusion. (As an aside, will we ever have a true bipartisan commission report again?) Financial...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Jan 25, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  15. Phillyrocket
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    GOP outlines 2.5 Trillion in spending cuts (none to defense)

    Warning long list ahead: http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2011/01/gop-lawmakers-unveil-25-trillion-spending-cuts-package.html Less than a...
    Thread by: Phillyrocket, Jan 20, 2011, 142 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  16. rhester
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    Elections take our focus off the most important issues

    ________________________________________ Central Banks make bankers and investors extremely wealthy at the expense of private citizens,...
    Thread by: rhester, Nov 4, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  17. basso
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    NYTimes: New Agency Proposed to Oversee Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae

    a blast from the past. the barney frank quote if particularly revealing. -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2003— The Bush administration today...
    Thread by: basso, Oct 18, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  18. Rocketman1981
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    $148.2 billion to stay afloat : Biggest Losers in the Great Recession

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_earns_freddie_mac Freddie Mac requests $1.8B in aid after 2Q loss By ALAN ZIBEL, AP Real Estate...
    Thread by: Rocketman1981, Aug 9, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  19. Air Langhi
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    Bail Out costs $89b

    Bailout Success Is the Problem by David Weidner Tuesday, April 13, 2010provided by MarketWatch Commentary: The Cost of Propping Up Wall...
    Thread by: Air Langhi, Apr 13, 2010, 9 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  20. brantonli24
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    [Housing Bubbles] How did Texas (and you) do?

    I'm currently researching an essay on housing bubbles, and I came across a blog that lead to other articles, which all said that Texas has managed...
    Thread by: brantonli24, Apr 13, 2010, 13 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
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