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Obama's Regulatory Banking Proposal Deliberately Minimal to Avoid the Stronger Solution: a Reinstatement of Glass-Steagall

Posted by Kaz at 1/22/2010 4:29 PM | Add Comment

New Glass Steagall for the 21st Century....Probably Not

Posted by Kaz at 1/21/2010 2:19 PM | Add Comment

Wall Street Perps Making Out Like the Bandits They Are Because They Control Government

Posted by Kaz at 1/15/2010 5:34 PM | Add Comment

Trying To Avoid Public Wrath Regarding Bank Bailouts, White House and Congress Deliberately Confuse Motion with Action

Posted by Kaz at 1/14/2010 3:48 PM | Add Comment

Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Hearings Begin Looking Into Causes of Historic Economic Meltdown and Government Bailout

Posted by Kaz at 1/13/2010 12:05 PM | Add Comment

Washington's Approach of Watching the Thieves on Wall Street get Super Bonuses While Unemployment Hits Record Highs is a Recipe for Economic and Political Disaster

Posted by Kaz at 1/11/2010 4:04 PM | Add Comment

What Economic Recovery?

Posted by Kaz at 1/5/2010 1:27 PM | Add Comment

Obama Curiously Avoids Branding the Economic Disaster as Bush's

Posted by Kaz at 12/23/2009 2:44 PM | Add Comment

Millions of Americans Suffering the Trauma of Joblessness Are Supposed to Feel Sorry for AIG Execs Limited to $500,000?

Posted by Kaz at 12/15/2009 1:48 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Economic Team Proves Once Again They Are GOP Wolves in Dem Clothing

Posted by Kaz at 12/7/2009 4:04 PM | Add Comment

Premature Happy Talk About Unemployment Numbers Paints a False Picture of the Terrible Economic Disaster

Posted by Kaz at 12/4/2009 1:03 PM | Add Comment

Millions of Unemployed Americans Can Expect No Timely, Effective Help from an Administration and Congress Filled with Spineless DINOs

Posted by Kaz at 12/3/2009 4:59 PM | Add Comment

GOP Policies of Tax Giveaways for the Wealthy Have Created Economic Inequality and Widening Disparities All Across the US

Posted by Kaz at 11/24/2009 12:42 PM | Add Comment

Stimulus Millions Going to Foreign Firms and Creating Foreign Jobs While US Unemployment Skyrockets

Posted by Kaz at 11/20/2009 3:21 PM | Add Comment

Unemployment Skyrockets to 10.2%; Underemployment Rate at 17.5%

Posted by Kaz at 11/6/2009 3:21 PM | Add Comment

Should the Possible Massive Fraud by Goldman Sachs Have Any Obama Administration's Former Wall Streeters Worried?

Posted by Kaz at 11/4/2009 1:05 PM | Add Comment

Working People Left Out in the Cold by a Democratic Majority Congress and the Obama Administration

Posted by Kaz at 11/2/2009 3:06 PM | Add Comment

FYII, Monday, November 2, Part 1

Posted by Kaz at 11/2/2009 12:25 PM | Add Comment

How Bad is the Manufacturing Picture in the US?

Posted by Kaz at 10/28/2009 3:23 PM | Add Comment

Thousands Rally Against Too "Big to Fail" Financial Institution Crooks; For New Government Regulations of Financial Services Industry

Posted by Kaz at 10/27/2009 3:10 PM | Add Comment

Pay Czar Crackdown on Executive Compensation and Fed "Compensation Guidelines" Just Window Dressing?

Posted by Kaz at 10/23/2009 1:49 PM | Add Comment

Obama Administration's "Plan" to Prevent Mortgage Foreclosures a Cluster****

Posted by Kaz at 10/22/2009 2:19 PM | Add Comment

American Taxpayers Betrayed by Both the Bush and Obama Administrations

Posted by Kaz at 10/21/2009 3:22 PM | Add Comment

Obama Administration Feigns Anger as Bailed Our Financial Institutions Fly Them the Finger

Posted by Kaz at 10/19/2009 2:19 PM | Add Comment

The Hideous Face of Economic Injustice

Posted by Kaz at 10/17/2009 11:09 AM | Add Comment

Wall Street and Corporate America Continue to Run Government

Posted by Kaz at 10/16/2009 2:01 PM | Add Comment

While Millions of Americans Suffer Unemployment and Economic Disaster, Bailed Out Culprits on Wall Street Back to Flying High

Posted by Kaz at 10/14/2009 12:59 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Administration Shameful, Lackadaisical Approach to the Unemployment Disaster

Posted by Kaz at 10/9/2009 1:36 PM | Add Comment

Tax Credit for Business to Create New Jobs: Corporate Welfare or the Real Deal?

Posted by Kaz at 10/7/2009 7:55 PM | Add Comment

9.8% Unemployment Figure Burst Premature Economic Happy Talk Balloon

Posted by Kaz at 10/2/2009 12:15 PM | Add Comment

Financial System Under Obama's Administration Remains a Big Casino With Taxpayers Covering Losses Of "To Big To Fail" Gamblers

Posted by Kaz at 9/14/2009 2:25 PM | Add Comment

Geithner and Treasury Again Ignore Accountability as it Flies a Finger at TARP's Congressional Oversight Panel

Posted by Kaz at 9/9/2009 2:06 PM | Add Comment

Bernanke and Obama Economic Team's Happy Talk Fails to Hide Deterioration of Young Workers' Economic Situation

Posted by Kaz at 9/9/2009 2:02 PM | Add Comment

This GOP, Bushite, Wall Street Caused Deep Recession Has Resulted in Great Depression Unemployment Numbers and Shameful Economic Inequality

Posted by Kaz at 8/7/2009 2:28 PM | Add Comment

Some in the Media and White House Try To Play Little Mary Sunshine About This Continuing Economic Debacle

Posted by Kaz at 8/4/2009 1:43 PM | Add Comment

As Mortgage Lenders Give The Finger to Obama Administration; the White House Still Talks Softly and Carries a Tiny, Foam Rubber Bat

Posted by Kaz at 7/30/2009 1:45 PM | Add Comment

Ben Bernanke, Fed Chair and Snake Oil Salesman, Takes His Smoke and Mirrors Show "Public"

Posted by Kaz at 7/27/2009 2:35 PM | Add Comment

Economic Inequality Widens While Taxpayers' Bailout Recipient, Bank of America, Spends Millions Lobbying to Screw Taxpayers

Posted by Kaz at 7/22/2009 4:21 PM | Add Comment

Obama Administration's Failing Economic Policies Compounding Bushite Damage

Posted by Kaz at 7/20/2009 3:20 PM | Add Comment

Obama Economic Team and Congress Allowing Financial Markets to Create Another Gigantic Slot Machine With Taxpayers' Money

Posted by Kaz at 7/16/2009 4:17 PM | Add Comment

Great Depression Jobless Numbers and Economic Inequality; Disgusting and Shameful Facts About the US in the 21st century

Posted by Kaz at 7/15/2009 4:24 PM | Add Comment

Rising Economic Inequality, In Addition to the Economic Meltdown, Has Brought States to Brink of Fiscal Chaos

Posted by Kaz at 7/9/2009 4:04 PM | Add Comment

Continuing Terrible Jobless Numbers Make a Mockery of Pollyanna Recovery Claims

Posted by Kaz at 7/2/2009 3:39 PM | Add Comment

Realities of Struggling Regular Americans Ignored by Congress and White House or Greeted with Band-Aid Platitudes

Posted by Kaz at 6/23/2009 2:36 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Financial "Reform" Proposal: Another Capitulation to Wall Street

Posted by Kaz at 6/22/2009 2:09 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Flawed Financial Regulatory Proposals Confirms His Economic Team Still Serves "Wall Street" Not Americans

Posted by Kaz at 6/18/2009 4:51 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Proposal for a Consumer Financial Product Safety Commission Shouldn't Stop There

Posted by Kaz at 6/17/2009 1:27 PM | Add Comment

Obama and His Economic Team's Ruinous "Bank" Policies May Scuttle His Administration

Posted by Kaz at 6/11/2009 2:44 PM | Add Comment

$108 billion to IMF to Bailout European Banks Remains in Supplemental While Liberman-Graham Hold Senate Hostage With Reid's Help

Posted by Kaz at 6/9/2009 3:20 PM | Add Comment

Financial Institutions Repaying TARP Funds Still Scamming American Taxpayers

Posted by Kaz at 6/9/2009 11:19 AM | Add Comment

Credit Card Companies Maintain the Upper Hand Despite Much Touted Passage of "Reform" Bill

Posted by Kaz at 6/5/2009 1:16 PM | Add Comment

Mainstream Media Still Trying to Put Ice Cream on Unemployment and Job Loss Cow Pies

Posted by Kaz at 6/5/2009 12:55 PM | Add Comment

Will Obama's Administration Botch the GM Reorganization Like They've Bungled Handling the Bushite Financial Debacle?

Posted by Kaz at 6/1/2009 2:19 PM | Add Comment

Americans Can't Trust Obama's FUBAR Economic Team to Effectively Regulate Wall Street Crooks

Posted by Kaz at 5/29/2009 2:40 PM | Add Comment

Criminal Economic Catastrophe Widened Chasm of Economic Inequality Between Rich and the Rest of Us

Posted by Kaz at 5/27/2009 5:23 PM | Add Comment

Socialism OK When The Wealthy Benefit

Posted by Kaz at 5/27/2009 5:17 PM | Add Comment

Geithner Fills Treasury Department With Former Wall Street Foxes to "Guard" Our Nation's Finances

Posted by Kaz at 5/20/2009 3:38 PM | Add Comment

Was It Really Necessary for Geithner To Follow the Bushite Playbook and Bailout Thieving Financial Institutions?

Posted by Kaz at 5/18/2009 2:40 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Proposal for Derivative Regulation is Two Steps Forward and One And Half Steps Back

Posted by Kaz at 5/18/2009 2:21 PM | Add Comment

Are "Geithner and Company" Simply A Name Change From "Paulson and Perps"?

Posted by Kaz at 5/15/2009 11:32 AM | Add Comment

Daft Obama Administration Tries to Give Billions On The Sly to a Destructive IMF

Posted by Kaz at 5/14/2009 2:49 PM | Add Comment

Calling Geithner's Bluff and Exposing His Lies

Posted by Kaz at 5/13/2009 9:49 AM | Add Comment

Some Prominent Democratic Senators and Current Obama Team Members Screwed the American Public

Posted by Kaz at 5/12/2009 12:43 PM | Add Comment

GM and Obama Auto Bailout Management Set To Screw American Workers and Taxpayers

Posted by Kaz at 5/9/2009 1:56 PM | Add Comment

AIG, A Corrupt Fraudster Feeding at the Government Trough, Cheats American Taxpayers

Posted by Kaz at 5/9/2009 12:03 PM | Add Comment

American Workers' Impact on the Economy and Activists Challenge Senate Committee on Health Care Reform Single Payer Exclusion

Posted by Kaz at 5/8/2009 4:15 PM | Add Comment

Media Try To Put Ice Cream on Cow Pies Regarding Unemployment Numbers

Posted by Kaz at 5/8/2009 4:04 PM | Add Comment

Negotiated Results of Geithner's Stress Tests Are a Travesty; He Is Part of the Problem

Posted by Kaz at 5/8/2009 3:59 PM | Add Comment

Report Unsurprisingly Shows Wall Street Financial Institutions Complicit in Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Posted by Kaz at 5/7/2009 11:18 AM | Add Comment

Tax Haven Rhetoric Only Scratches the Surface and Avoids Taking Stronger Action

Posted by Kaz at 5/6/2009 2:14 PM | Add Comment

Obama Administration's Official Statement on Mortgage Lending Reforms An Example of Washington Hypocrisy

Posted by Kaz at 5/5/2009 2:56 PM | Add Comment

While Chrysler Receives Government Loans, It Plans To Send Jobs to New Factories Out Of The U.S.

Posted by Kaz at 5/5/2009 2:47 PM | Add Comment

Ending Wall Street Gambling. the Cause of Our Economic Crisis, Requires Cleaning Out the Augean Stables on Capitol Hill

Posted by Kaz at 5/4/2009 4:45 PM | Add Comment

Stagnant Wages Now Falling for Those Who Still Have Work As Unemployment Continues To Increase

Posted by Kaz at 5/4/2009 4:21 PM | Add Comment

Chrysler Forced Into Bankruptcy by Hedge Funds

Posted by Kaz at 4/30/2009 3:21 PM | Add Comment

No Surprise Corrupt Bush Regime Ignored Warnings of Mortgage Fraud Epidemic

Posted by Kaz at 4/28/2009 3:07 PM | Add Comment

Cars, Unions and Health Care Hypocrisy

Posted by Kaz at 4/27/2009 5:00 PM | Add Comment

Another Legacy of the Criminal Bush Regime: Longer Food Bank Lines in the 21st Century

Posted by Kaz at 4/27/2009 4:52 PM | Add Comment

The Bovine Excrement Bailout Policies of Bushite Thieves, Benanke and Paulson, Continued by Tim Geithner

Posted by Kaz at 4/24/2009 3:20 PM | Add Comment

Guaranteed Pensions for Years of Work May Become a Thing of the Past, Thanks To the Criminal Bush Regime

Posted by Kaz at 4/24/2009 2:06 PM | Add Comment

Woodenheaded Tim Geithner's Plan: Enrich the Wealthy Few and Keep Wall Street's Destructive Status Quo

Posted by Kaz at 4/23/2009 3:01 PM | Add Comment

Straight Out of Orwell: Bailed Out Financial Perps Try to Kill Employee Free Choice

Posted by Kaz at 4/16/2009 10:56 AM | Add Comment

Small Towns Victims of the Financial Crisis Caused By a Corrupt Financial System Supported by Corrupt Bushite Regime

Posted by Kaz at 4/8/2009 4:41 PM | Add Comment

Head of Congressional Oversight of TARP Panel To Issue Negative Report On Obama's Administration Approach to Financial Crisis

Posted by Kaz at 4/8/2009 4:32 PM | Add Comment

Geithner's Treasury Department A BIG Part of the Economic Problem

Posted by Kaz at 4/5/2009 4:11 PM | Add Comment

Geithner and Summers, Dishonest, Dishonorable and Despicable Members of the Obama Administration

Posted by Kaz at 4/5/2009 4:08 PM | Add Comment

Stop the Geithner-Summers Shenanigans; a Public Inquest of the Economic Catastrophe Must Precede Further Actions

Posted by Kaz at 4/2/2009 4:25 PM | Add Comment

Bush Regime Consigned US to Debtor Nation Status and Geithner's Toxic Asset Plan Will Keep Us There

Posted by Kaz at 4/2/2009 11:38 AM | Add Comment

Crocodile Tears From Criminal Financial Honchos Who Have President's Ear

Posted by Kaz at 4/2/2009 11:30 AM | Add Comment

Geithner Packing His Treasury Team With Foxes to Guard the Hen House

Posted by Kaz at 4/1/2009 2:11 PM | Add Comment

Six GOP Governors Who Played Politics With The Stimulus Are Outsmarted

Posted by Kaz at 4/1/2009 1:28 PM | Add Comment

Wall Street Thieves Should Have Received The Same Treatment as Detroit

Posted by Kaz at 3/30/2009 4:14 PM | Add Comment

Larry Summers History That Obama Either Missed or Dismissed

Posted by Kaz at 3/25/2009 10:57 AM | Add Comment

Geithner's "Paulson & Perps" Plan a Sure Failure, Taxpayers Will Be Screwed, Obama Won't Get Second Chance

Posted by Kaz at 3/23/2009 1:27 PM | Add Comment

Geithner Making Sure This Economy Goes Down The Crapper

Posted by Kaz at 3/22/2009 5:37 PM | Add Comment

Republican Hypocrisy Continues - AIG Bonuses Were Approved By "Paulson & Perps"

Posted by Kaz at 3/22/2009 4:39 PM | Add Comment

Some Members Of President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board Shouldn't Be

Posted by Kaz at 3/19/2009 5:40 PM | Add Comment

Obama Playing Too Nice While Geithner's New Hire Stinks; Lunacy Instead of Change

Posted by Kaz at 3/19/2009 5:01 PM | Add Comment

Struggling Taxpayer's Bailout Money To Financial Institutions Perps Going to Sports Teams and Sports Figures

Posted by Kaz at 3/18/2009 4:00 PM | Add Comment

So many GOP Hypocrites, Manufactured Outrage at Bonuses While Opposing Salary Caps for Wall Street Thieves

Posted by Kaz at 3/18/2009 3:34 PM | Add Comment
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