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Post-Bailout : Why the Stock Market Still Plunged
Unemployment, tempera on paper by Ben Shahn, 1938. © Private Collection/Christie’s Images / The Bridgeman Art Library.It’s the economy, stupid….By Steve Russell / The Rag Blog / October 4, 2008 Why, I was asked off line, did the market dive … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank Bailouts, Economic Collapse, Economy, Stock Market, Unemployment, Wall Street Bailout
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Greed and Disaster Politics (Burp.)
‘This is a gun to our head by our own people. The Republicans and Democrats are both doing this.’By Dennis Thompson / The Rag Blog / October 3, 2008 I called my congressman’s office to weigh in on the “debate”. … Continue reading
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Tagged Economic Collapse, Financial Crisis, Wall Street Bailout
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Roger Baker : Industrial Collapse? Bring it On!
Collapse the Light into Earth by ~EvidencE~‘The best outcome is probably for humans to hit the wall soon and hard.’By Roger Baker / The Rag Blog / October 2, 2008 Is industrial collapse the BEST way out of our current … Continue reading
Congressional Bailout Add-Ons : Lotsa Pork in This Baby
Bullseye: Bailout bill now festooned with corporate tax breaks including one for a company that makes arrows for children.By Ryan J. Donmoyer / October 1, 2008 Rose City Archery Inc., an Oregon company that makes arrows used by children, hit … Continue reading
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Tagged Congressional Bailout, Corporate Welfare, Tax Breaks, Wall Street Bailout
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Wall Street Bailout and the Republican Right : Far from Populist Heroes!
Sandra Hines, of Detroit, who said she lost her home after 40 years, speaks at the Spirit of Detroit statue to protest the government bailout of financial institutions on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008 in Detroit. Photo by Rashaun Rucker / … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank Bailouts, Campaign Finance, Economic Collapse, Republican Party, Right Wing, Wall Street, Wall Street Bailout
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