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Showing posts with label bailout. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bailout. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Greece comes out with its new proposal. Here it is. Ready? It's called, "Let's cave again."

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Seriously, dear readers, I am getting as tired of writing this as you are of reading it, but I feel that repetition is important. ATHE...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Russia raids infrastructure fund to save the banks

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I have never seen such disastrous, ill-conceived policy. (Well, maybe with the exception of the Eurozone austerity, but we know that is sole...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Randy Wray on the Crisis, the Bail-out, China, and the Job Guarantee

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Here is a list of 3 recent activities, two of which have videos for your viewing pleasure. Economonitor — Great Leap Forward Wray on the C...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Now We've Heard Everything - Some Think That The Fed Needs A Bailout

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   (Commentary posted by Roger Erickson.) OMG! Yes, Maude, it's true. This raises the most dire spectre of all!!! The USA itself could ...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

AFP — Massive $238 billion financial bailout 5 years ago ‘avoided catastrophe,’ but only $3 billion has been paid back: Treasury

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The US Treasury said Wednesday the government’s massive response to the economic crisis five years ago paid off, avoiding a catastrophic br...
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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Deborah Orr — Neoliberalism has spawned a financial elite who hold governments to ransom

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Neoliberal ideology insists that states are too big and cumbersome, too centralised and faceless, to be efficient and responsive. I agree. ...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Matt Taibbi — Secret and Lies of the Bailout

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The federal rescue of Wall Street didn’t fix the economy – it created a permanent bailout state based on a Ponzi-like confidence scheme. An...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

The JPMorgan Trade: Time for a Special Counsel

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HOLDER MUST APPOINT SPECIAL COUNSEL TO INVESTIGATE POLITICALLY CONNECTED DIMON, JPMORGAN Better Markets is a non-profit started by Mike Mast...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Wray — Will the Central Bank Bail-Outs Ever End?

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To be sure, I do not share the worry of the BIS and many other commentators that the central bank expansions will cause inflation. My worry...
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Friday, February 3, 2012

Wray — $30 TRILLION TO PROMOTE CRONY CAPITALISM

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Read it at Economonitor | Great Leap Forward $30 TRILLION TO PROMOTE CRONY CAPITALISM: The Fed’s Bail-Out of Wall Street by L. Randall Wr...
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Dr. Housing Bubble — Get ready for the next stage of the bailouts

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The Federal Reserve recently came out with an unprecedented analysis directed to the Committee on Financial Services regarding various meth...
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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Steve Randy Waldman on bank bailouts

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Speaking of wealth redistribution (up), here is a good compliment to Randy Wray and J. Andrew Felkerson's post on the Fed bailouts. ...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

More from Wray on the Fed

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 In case you missed any of this: Read Randy's initial response at Economonitor, Great Leap Forward Bernanke’s Obfuscation On The 29 T...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Dennis Kucinich states some OWS demands in 2008 — 2 min.

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(h/t Ralph Musgrave) A bit ouf of paradigm in places, but Rep. Kucinich asks fundamental questions of Congress that have not yet be...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Bank bailout continues under guise of European sovereign debt crisis

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The multi-trillion dollar rescue of the banks that started in 2008 has not ended. It continues today under the guise of sovereign debt bailo...
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Sunday, July 3, 2011

Wolfgang Münchau: Greece getting rolled

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Uh oh. With this construction, the downside to your losses is limited. Depending on how some of the parameters of this agreement evolve, you...
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Friday, April 29, 2011

Hans-Werner Sinn Reveals The ECB’s Secret Bailout Strategy

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" Normally, a country’s current-account deficit (trade deficit minus transfers from other countries) is financed with foreign private c...
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