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If You Think the Meltdown Was the Fault of Homeowners, Think Again…

Written on 25 May, 2011 at 18:46

If You Think the Meltdown Was the Fault of Homeowners, Think Again...

So... in "Pillage," Nomi Prins explains in terms anyone can understand that factoring in the leverage at 11:1, we're looking at a $140 TRILLION economic problem... yes, you read that correctly... that's trillion, with a 'T'... (Continue reading)

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Please Stop Bernanke’s Transparency – He’s Frightening the Children

Written on 30 Apr, 2011 at 7:55

Please Stop Bernanke’s Transparency – He’s Frightening the Children

Okay, that's it... I'm convinced... Ben has never actually been to a "troubled community." Would someone in Washington D.C please take him on a tour of pretty much anywhere Southeast will do... Minnesota Avenue, Lincoln Heights, I'm sure Anacostia... (Continue reading)