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	<title><![CDATA[Sackcloth and Ashes on Wall Street]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-wallis/sackcloth-and-ashes-on-wa_b_128381.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Yesterday I heard <a title="http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5849844" href="http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5849844">Cokie Roberts on ABC's This Week</a> say: "I'd like to see the CEOs of these companies marched down Wall Street in sackcloth and ashes." In all the words that were written and spoken this weekend, those were perhaps the <a href="http://www.sojo.net/blog/godspolitics/?p=2151">most appropriate and even prophetic.</a><br />
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The proposed bailout of Wall Street banks gives unprecedented power to one man -- Henry Paulson, Secretary of the Treasury. The <a title="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/20/AR2008092002376.html" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/20/AR2008092002376.html">reported legislative proposal</a> authorizes $700...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-23T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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