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Eliot Spitzer & Matt Taibbi on Goldman Sachs

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Apr 17, 2011 00:59

"This report confirms our worst fears..."

And some more...

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Goldman Sached!

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Jan 27, 2011 22:12

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Night of the Living Fed

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Oct 27, 2010 10:54

With both QE2 & Halloween just around the corner, a holiday counter-perspective

CNBC
Fed Policies Are a Horror Show For US Economy: Grantham

Fund manager Jeremy Grantham, long a Federal Reserve critic, issued a blistering attack on Fed policies Wednesday, likening its strategy of low interest rates and monetary easing to a Halloween horror movie ( Read more... )

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Inside Job

nebris wrote in the_recession Aug 25, 2010 22:56

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Way Too Big to Save

nebris wrote in the_recession Mar 09, 2010 14:12

From The Baseline Scenario
By Simon Johnson
March 9, 2010

Listening to US officials, talking to legal experts, and waiting for an intense Senate debate on financial reform to begin, you can easily form the impression that “too big to fail” adequately describes our most serious future systemic banking problems. ( It does not... )

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Enjoy:

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Jan 07, 2010 18:54

Huffington Post:
Geithner's New York Fed Pushed AIG To Keep Sweetheart Deals Secret

An arm of the Federal Reserve, then led by now-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, told bailed-out insurance giant AIG to withhold key details from the public about overpayments that put billions of extra tax dollars in the coffers of major Wall Street firms, most ( Read more... )

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Paulson Misled TARP Oversight Committee, Says Watchdog Warren (VIDEO)

nebris wrote in the_recession Feb 06, 2009 10:48

According to Elizabeth Warren, Chair of the TARP Congressional Oversight Panel, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson misled their investigation.

Here is Warren's interview with CBS "Early Show" anchor Julie Chen this morning:

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The BAILOUT Game

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Jan 15, 2009 19:45

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Joseph E. Stiglitz: Capitalist Fools

cieldumort wrote in the_recession Dec 11, 2008 03:24

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