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America in Crisis
Now that the bailout didn’t change anything- Plan B anyone?
Without systemic change, nothing changed. The bailout was passed, and even despite protecting the wooden arrow...
Discrimination at the gas pumps?
We all know that the volatility of gas prices can’t possibly be because of “supply and demand”...
A reminder on the bailout.
I haven’t watched this video since it was made. Five minutes- ad lib, no cue-cards, no teleprompter, no script,...
Mike Turner, Dennis Kucinich- both vote against final bailout plan
Jane Mitakides can’t tell me how she’d vote on the $700 Billion Bailout. I called, I wrote- and no answer....
Bailout Bullshit, Part 2: Wooden arrow tax breaks
It’s absolutely fitting that in the midst of a huge financial crisis our “representatives” in...
Still bailing out everyone else but John Q. Public
The latest round of Senate talks on the “bailout” package still hasn’t addressed directly helping...
When Mike Turner and Dennis Kucinich agree, we live in extraordinary times
It’s been said that politics makes strange bedfellows, and this bailout package vote is no exception. The most...
Why Johnny Q. Public can’t pay his mortgage but can bail out Wall Street
Our system is broke. It’s now as morally bankrupt as Wall Street. The American dream is now a complete and utter...
How this financial mess started: Phil Gramm, adviser to John McCain
Before the total melt down of our financial markets this week, way back in May of 2008, the Texas Observer recounted...

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