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  1. deepblue
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    Obama Administration unveils financial system overhaul

    While we clearly needs better transparency and regulation on certain derivatives like CDS, a lot of the plan sounds like more power grabbing to...
    Thread by: deepblue, Mar 26, 2009, 12 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  2. yo
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    Some perspective - AIG Financial Products Employee's Public Resignation Letter

    Makes me want to retract that pitchfork I've been wielding. --- AIG Financial Products Employee's Public Resignation Letter Here is a...
    Thread by: yo, Mar 25, 2009, 47 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  3. yeo
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    US backing for world currency stuns markets

    Hmmm... I think this deserves its own thread. A stunning about-turn. [IMG]...
    Thread by: yeo, Mar 25, 2009, 27 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  4. OddsOn
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    U.S. Seeks Expanded Power to Seize Firms

    Hey I have an idea, why doesn't the governemt bailout and seize the fledgling news corporations who report terrible content. Then it can...
    Thread by: OddsOn, Mar 24, 2009, 56 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  5. Northside Storm
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    The Dow has spoken once again.

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/ NEW YORK - Wall Street is getting the good news it wants on the economy’s biggest problems: banks and...
    Thread by: Northside Storm, Mar 23, 2009, 22 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  6. Zion
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    The global economic crisis isn't about money - it's about power

    Long but great article, worth the read. http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/26793903/the_big_takeover It's over — we're officially,...
    Thread by: Zion, Mar 22, 2009, 28 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  7. OddsOn
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    Administration Seeks Increase in Oversight of Executive Pay

    One step closer to the edge of socialism. Two things to point out: 1. Its not "government money" its my/our (taxpayer) money 2. The very...
    Thread by: OddsOn, Mar 21, 2009, 46 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  8. madmonkey37
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    Projected deficit threatens Obama's plans

    Projected deficit threatens Obama's plans Auditors say budget would produce $9.3 trillion in red ink over next decade The Associated Press...
    Thread by: madmonkey37, Mar 21, 2009, 14 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  9. ymc
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    Helicopter Ben prints $1 trillion

    This is wicked. Devaluation of dollars basically is a flat tax on all US dollar holders. Since the lower class has higher percentage of wealth in...
    Thread by: ymc, Mar 18, 2009, 14 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  10. weslinder
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    Quantitative Easing

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Fed-to-buy-up-to-300B-apf-14679757.html Fed to buy up to $300B long-term Treasury bonds Fed will buy up to $300...
    Thread by: weslinder, Mar 18, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  11. rimrocker
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    Cheney's Interview

    The man is insane and his spin is really old. Here are some "highlights." Economic crisis is blamed on Fannie/Freddie/Dems and Bush is not to...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Mar 15, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  12. robbie380
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    1/4% Stock trading transaction tax....how do you feel about it?

    Let Wall Street Pay for Wall Street's Bailout Act of 2009 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘Let Wall Street Pay...
    Thread by: robbie380, Mar 7, 2009, 34 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  13. basso
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    Obama dithers, economy withers

    first, Chris Matthews realizes that the thrill is gone, and now Obama loses Krugman- Inconceivable! The Big Dither By PAUL KRUGMAN Last...
    Thread by: basso, Mar 6, 2009, 80 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  14. Sweet Lou 4 2
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    [NYTIMES]: Fed Chairman Backs Call for Higher Spending

    http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/04/us/politics/04budget.html March 4, 2009 Fed Chairman Backs Call for Higher Spending By EDMUND L. ANDREWS...
    Thread by: Sweet Lou 4 2, Mar 4, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  15. El_Conquistador
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    Obama's Financial Plan: Trickle-Up Poverty

    Do you think doubling the budget deficit is wise? How about raising taxes on capital investments during a financial crisis? Do you think...
    Thread by: El_Conquistador, Mar 3, 2009, 74 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  16. basso
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    AP reviews Obama's speech

    apparently, Ms. Loven got hold of Hemione's Time Turner necklace. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D96I5HS00&show_article=1 Obama...
    Thread by: basso, Feb 24, 2009, 83 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  17. robbie380
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    [Volcker] Crisis may be worse than Depression

    http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE51J5JM20090220?feedType=RSS&feedName=politicsNews Crisis may be worse than Depression:...
    Thread by: robbie380, Feb 22, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  18. MadMax
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    Some Perspective: Comparing this Recession to 70's and 80's

    http://www.cnbc.com/id/29163654 Why This Recession Seems Worse Than '70s and '80s 13 Feb 2009 | 10:59 AM ET If you think this recession...
    Thread by: MadMax, Feb 16, 2009, 44 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  19. Invisible Fan
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    [Insert European economy here] in deep ****

    http://www.usatoday.com/money/world/2009-01-26-iceland-government-falls_N.htm Fall of Iceland government tip of the iceberg? Ken Dilanian, USA...
    Thread by: Invisible Fan, Jan 26, 2009, 32 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  20. glynch
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    Krugman Seems Pessimistic on Being Able to Avoid Great Depression II

    That is how I would characterize his article. I would tend to agree with this as Milton Friedman thinking is seen as gospel by Republicans and...
    Thread by: glynch, Jan 5, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
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