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    Bill Clinton on Fiscal Irresponsibility Preceding Meltdown

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 7:25PM

    By David Satterlee


    Topics: unemployment, time, technological research, stimulus, smart government, revenues, result, paygo rule, paygo, meltdown, medicaid expenditures, medicaid, irresponsibility, government, food stamp, fiscal irresponsibility, fiscal discipline, financial meltdown, federal, economy, downturn, debt, clinton, climate change, bill, bailout, antigovernment

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    Short Story: "Round" (5th in a series)

    APRIL 29, 2011 11:56AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: fiction, short stories, common good, fiat money, financial meltdown, rescue

    • 1 Ratings
    • 198 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Short Story: "Face Value" (4th in a series)

    APRIL 28, 2011 10:17AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: fiction, short stories, amathea, financial meltdown, mortgage crisis

    • 1 Ratings
    • 139 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Short Story: "LA Scrip" (3rd in a series)

    APRIL 27, 2011 9:41AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: fiction, short stories, bankruptcy, counterfeiters, federal reserve, financial meltdown, greenbacks, suicide

    • 1 Ratings
    • 162 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Short Story: "Full Value" (2nd in a series)

    APRIL 26, 2011 10:04AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: fiction, short stories, banking cartel, bankruptcy, congressional oversight, financial meltdown, fixed intelligence, foreclosure, international bankers, k street lobbies, mortgage crisis, ponzi scheme, suicide, war on terror

    • 2 Ratings
    • 301 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Short Story: "As Is" (1st in a series)

    APRIL 25, 2011 11:58AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: sub-prime mortgage, mortgage crisis, foreclosure, financial vehicle, financial meltdown, corpse, congressional oversight, bankruptcy, short stories, fiction

    • 0 Ratings
    • 112 Views
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    Short Story: "Frachetti’s Challenge" (12th/last in a series)

    APRIL 1, 2011 11:49AM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: fiction, short stories, bank shot blogger, corporate incarceration, financial meltdown, government harassment, guy fawkes, mortgage strike, no-fly list, propaganda, terror suspect, v for vendetta, wobblies

    • 0 Ratings
    • 200 Views
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    Fox Business: Obama Golfs During Financial Tsunami

    MARCH 18, 2011 12:48PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: open call, financial meltdown, fukushima, trump, cavuto, foxbusiness, satire, comedy, daniel rigney, danagram

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1168 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Elizabeth Warren: Sanity in a Wall Street Run Amok

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 2:51AM

    By Conrad Capto


    Topics: theyearinsanity, warren, elizabeth warren, wall street, finance, financial meltdown

    • 11 Ratings
    • 2176 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Top 1% as Small Business Owners? I Don't Think So

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 8:22AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: economics, finance, financial meltdown, recovery, jobs, job growth, stimulus, bush tax cuts, tax cut debate, bush tax cuts 2001, small business and job growth, s corporations, john boehner, orrin hatch, ending tax cuts for the wealthiest americans, tax policy center, politifact, tax breaks for the wealthy, roberton williams, charles grassley, 2010 campaign issues

    • 1 Ratings
    • 965 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The International Conspiracy of Jewish Bankers

    MARCH 30, 2010 8:39PM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: prejudice, jewish bankers, anti-semitism, open call, financial meltdown, recession

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 2138 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    At Big Banks, Are the Little Guys Also to Blame?

    OCTOBER 28, 2009 6:05PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: kerry killinger, htww, andrew leonard, seattle times, is bailout one word or two, financial meltdown, finance, banking, jpmc, j.p. morgan chase, washington mutual employees, washington mutual, wamu

    • 7 Ratings
    • 861 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Dwelling on Situations Beyond My Control

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 1:41AM

    By jay busse


    Topics: business, politics, financial meltdown, chase bank, lehman brothers, citibank, aig, the big 9, the cabal becomes clear, i don't need credit counseling they do, vanity fair, the angry american's rant, we need more angry americans just to show the world we're not all knuckle-dragging neanderthals wielding clubs and no thoughts

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1143 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    The Gilded-Age of the Bloody Cheese-Grater

    AUGUST 21, 2009 2:01AM

    By jay busse


    Topics: which is good unless you're on open salon which likes news, no news is good news thankfully that's what they provide: no news, do you mock me sir? i do mock you, dreams, ghosts, citibank, aig, mickey mouse kicks my ass, rush limbaugh blows, people on os for common sense not glenn beck's, people on os against disasters, chase bank, corporate douchewits, viacom, cnbc, fox news, cnn, a midsummer's night meltdown, financial meltdown, financial crisis, glenn beck, bill o'reilly, business, comedy, news, politics, enron

    • 0 Ratings
    • 516 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    George, Dick and the Vanishing American Dream

    JULY 22, 2009 3:21AM

    By karll


    Topics: obama, gop, sarah palin, ann coulter, liz cheney, dick cheney, congress, woodstock, ted kennedy, moon walk, greed, bill clinton, ronald reagan, jimmy carter, osama bin-laden, al-qaeda, oil, somalia, beirut, nightmares, vietnam, watergate, opec, richard nixon, financial meltdown, ldesign

    • 9 Ratings
    • 904 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Fauxes and Wolves at the Door

    MAY 3, 2009 1:43AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, news, information, budget, recession, depression, financial meltdown, newspapers, going out of business, hype, hyperbole, stretching the truth, ethics, compromised ethics, ethically compromised, sensationalized, sensationalistic

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1439 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Tim Geithner Needs A Blog

    MARCH 24, 2009 6:04PM

    By skewz


    Topics: ppip, bailout, financial meltdown, conservative, liberal, media bias

    • 0 Ratings
    • 404 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Casino that Is/Was Citibank

    MARCH 18, 2009 8:48PM

    By skewz


    Topics: media bias, liberal, conservative, politics, financial meltdown

    • 1 Ratings
    • 411 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Democrats Just as Capable as Bush of Unconstitutional Acts

    MARCH 18, 2009 5:17PM

    By skewz


    Topics: media bias, politics, liberal, conservative, financial meltdown, aig

    • 1 Ratings
    • 276 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Some Truth for Wall Street

    MARCH 3, 2009 11:02AM

    By Mark McCormick


    Topics: wall street, bankers, financial meltdown, recession

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