Let Them Eat Cake 
AIG Execs Enjoy $500,000 Blow-out at Taxpayer Expense(0)
CEO’s and corporate execs not only behave like robber barons, but they exaggerate that selfish behavior to such an extent that it would even make robber barons blush.
As if driving a business that was “too big to fail” into the ground was not enough, the AIG executives threw themselves a lavish party after the Federal government approved their bail-out, [...]
Henry Paulson and the Real “Bush Doctrine”
After watching the hearings with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, the former Goldman-Sachs CEO, I was struck by Henry Paulson’s insistence that his plan was the only one that would help restore liquidity to the market. His constant reference to “helping farmers” and his only concern being “to help the American Taxpayer” reveals where [...]
McCain Wants Health Care to be Run Like Banks!
This is quite remarkable. John McCain believes that bank de-regulation has worked so well that our health care system should use the financial industry as a model!
That is even more remarkable considering that McCain has seen his Savings and Loan industry (remember the Keating 5?) go belly-up after de-regulation, and now has the banking and [...]
John McCain’s Economic Lies Persuade Americans
Just because John McCain says that the fundamentals of the economy are strong, in spite of the biggest crisis in our nation’s economy since the Great Depression, this gaffe does not mean that Americans will put their faith in Barack Obama to manage the economy.
John McCain has resorted to the most tired, but most effective, [...]
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