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News Link • Bailouts
Jacob Hornberger on Freedom Watch
06-06-2011
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Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano. Monday, June 6, 2011- 8:00 p.m. EST
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Feds To States: "Drop Dead." State Bank Movement Picks Up Steam
05-18-2011
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www.opednews.com
"Ford to New York: Drop Dead," said a famous headline in 1975. President Ford had declared flatly that he would veto any bill calling for "a federal bail-out of New York City." What he proposed instead was legislation that would make it easier fo
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EU/Greek Situation Continues to Decline
05-10-2011
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Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou said Saturday that Greece was exploring the possibility of having a European bailout fund buy its debt if the government is unable to access capital markets again next year.
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Europe Faces Double Dip?
04-28-2011
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dailybell.ch
Markets shun debt of rescued nations … Europe's bailed-out economies saw their borrowing costs hit fresh records on rising concerns they will not be able to pay their debts.
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More Nails in EU Coffin?
04-18-2011
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The EU shall overcome. The union is not to be trifled with.
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Portugal asks EU for bailout
04-07-2011
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Aljazeera.com
Move marks turnaround after Lisbon resisted asking for aid for months despite sharply deteriorating financial situation.
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
San Francisco Approves Twitter Tax Break
04-07-2011
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CBSSacramento
The measure passed 8-3 exempts the micro-blogging service from paying payroll tax on new hires if it moves to the city’s neglected Mid-Market area.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Two George Soros Events Aim to Remake the Financial Order and the Media -- So Where's the Report
04-07-2011
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Fox News
The left-wing billionaire is helping fund two major conferences that start on the same day, in two different locations just a three hours apart by car. Two liberal events packed into one long weekend. God created the world in six days. Apparently, So
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
Unemployment rate at 8.8 good or bad for the country?
04-02-2011
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The Political Commentator
The road to an 8.8% unemployment is paved with unintended consequences!
Yes, a drop of .01% in the unemployment rate reported yesterday cannot be termed a bad thing. Anytime unemployed and struggling U.S. workers find a job it is only good.
The
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Fed Loses Battle To Keep Bailout Data Secret
03-23-2011
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Alex Newman via The New American
After the Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of lower-court rulings, the Federal Reserve must release information about its “emergency” bailouts of large banks and financial institutions in 2008 under the guise of saving the financial system.
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News Link • Foreign Aid
What’s Foreign Aid? Why Does the U.S. Provide It?
03-14-2011
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Pajamas Media
Based on the (confusing) data provided by the United States government, the amounts shown in Table I above apparently do not include funds requested for multiple regional foreign aid offices serving two or more countries. Nor do they seem to include
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Will Euro Failure Usher in World Currency?
03-04-2011
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dailybell.com
So much to muddle through. The EU will survive.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Gerald Celente on Wisconsin Protests
02/18/2011
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The Rob McNealy Program
Gerald Celente talks about the Wisconsin protests and the coming economic collapse.
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Top US military officer: Don't stop payoffs to Egypt
02-04-2011
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Rawstory
Adm. Mike Mullen said there shouldn't be any rush to terminate military assistance to President Mubarak's government. U.S. assistance to Egypt, which has averaged about $1.3 billion a year, Mullen said Congress shouldn't move too hastily to cancel th
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Top US military officer: Don't stop payoffs to Egypt
02-04-2011
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Rawstory
Adm. Mike Mullen said there shouldn't be any rush to terminate military assistance to President Mubarak's government. U.S. assistance to Egypt, which has averaged about $1.3 billion a year, Mullen said Congress shouldn't move too hastily to cancel th
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
More Favoritism From Transparent, Ethical Obama Administration?
02042011
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www.drscoundrels.com
GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt has got to be patting himself on the back for the coup he is pulling off to supply his company with not only cash - but now he's getting a post and a big pass from his newest, bestest buddy, Barack Obama. While we have people..
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News Link • Foreign Aid
Time to end foreign aid to Israel: ‘We just can’t do it anymore,’ Sen. Paul warns
01-27-2011
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Rawstory
One of the Senate's newest members has settled upon an idea to reduce American debt that's likely to come off as highly controversial in the halls of power: ending ALL foreign aid, including the tens of billions dedicated to Israel.
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
A Bank Speculation
01-26-2011
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arclein
This quarter's earnings were hit by a $1.1 billion accounting charge tied to the tightening of Citi's own bond spreads. This is the flip side of an asinine accounting rule that banks used to juice earnings during the credit meltdown two years ago.
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
Ellen Brown on Quantitative Easing
12-18-2010
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arclein
The U.S. does not have to rely on foreign investors even to buy its bonds. If the investors are not interested, the central bank can buy the bonds. That is, in fact, what the Fed’s second round of quantitative easing is all about: issuing $600 bill
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EU hopes to seize debt crisis initiative at summit
12-16-2010
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uk.news.yahoo.com
European Union leaders meet on Thursday to try to agree the next steps in tackling a year-long debt crisis that has consumed Greece and Ireland and threatens to spread to Portugal and Spain.
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Ireland passes bailout package despite opposition
12-16-2010
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uk.news.yahoo.com
Ireland's parliament approved a multi-billion euro EU/IMF bailout package on Wednesday in the face of opposition threats to renegotiate the deal to force losses on some senior bondholders in Irish banks.
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Book Review: 'Overhaul' - A Tell-All Account of the Rescue of GM and Chrysler
12-07-2010
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Seeking Alpha
Steven Rattner’s Overhaul: An Insider’s Account of the Obama Administration’s Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry will not disappoint readers with its poignantly detailed narration of the harrowing events surrounding the fate of two of the Big 3 U.
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Book Review: 'Overhaul' - A Tell-All Account of the Rescue of GM and Chrysler
12-07-2010
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Seeking Alpha
Steven Rattner’s Overhaul: An Insider’s Account of the Obama Administration’s Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry will not disappoint readers with its poignantly detailed narration of the harrowing events surrounding the fate of two of the Big 3 U.
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Irish Relief Fleeting as `Day of Reckoning' Nears
11-26-2010
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bloomberg.com
Borrowing costs for Europe’s most indebted nations are at record highs as Ireland’s capitulation in accepting a bailout of its banking industry stokes concern that other countries also will have to seek aid.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
America: In the midst of a hostile takeover
11-21-10
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The PPJ Gazette
Currently, it is my belief that as a nation we are in the process of a hostile takeover facilitated by government on behalf of multi-national corporations and world organizations. At stake is our land, water, food, communications and even the air we
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IMF's Bancor Last Man Standing?
11-19-2010
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dailybell.com
The world is entering a dangerous new phase. Competitive devaluations continue despite all efforts to organize a ceasefire. The only hope now is a one-world currency run by the IMF. Enter that Keynesian brainstorm ... the bancor.
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Obama Says Federal Reserve’s Easing Wasn’t Aimed at Affecting Dollar Value
11-12-2010
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Bloomberg
Can a person become President, and not understand simple economics? Why yes, yes we can... More dollars in circulation = deflated currency, Barry.
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Its Not the “Great Recession”. Its the Great BANK ROBBERY
11-12-2010
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prisonplanet.com
First, there was the threat of martial law if the $700 Billion Tarp bailout wasn’t passed. Specifically, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson warned Congress that there would be martial law unless the Tarp bailouts were approved.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Welcome to the “House” that Corporations Built
11-05-10
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The PPJ Gazette
Ok! We’ve gone from blue to red. What an event! Why! It is positively historic! It’s a mandate! A landslide! A big steaming crock of BS the likes of which we will probably never see again….at least until 2012. What is it all you sheeple out there
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News Link • Cost of Empire
REGIONALISM — DEATH OF THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT
10-25-10
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The PPJ Gazette
Regardless of any connection that may have had with events today, it is clear that the underlying motive of the present drive for regional government is the consolidation of state and local governments into regional units under total federal control.
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