Consumers Lose In New Financial Regulations The same institutions and people who were tasked with preventing abuse or fraud from running rampant in the economy too often fail in their jobs. But the...
The American Auto Bailout Is the bailout really related to slow car sales, this author thinks it might be something else.
Where Did The Bailout Money Go? The TARP is the $700 billion bill passed by Congress, which was touted last fall as much needed medicine for the ailing economy. $295 billion in TARP money...
Resolving Our Financial Crisis Offers the root causes of our financial melt-down: concentration of wealth and a fixation on consumption. To address the challenge we must make hard choices...
The Great Bailout Stall, Part Vi Economic Disaster If investors knew they were on their own, they would be far more careful than they are now. And if brokerage houses were found guilty of committing fraud...
The Great Bailout Stall, Part Iv: A Bad Dream Suffering is a part of life. The time has come for us to tell the politicians that we don't want any more economic salves and ointments. The only way for...
Obviously, You Must Be Kept Dumb Our political and financial establishment lives by the motto "You must be kept dumb" How else can you explain the financial raping the good citizens of...