California Debt Crisis

State Borrowing Billions To Stave Off Debt Crisis

AP | By JUDY LIN | Posted 09.25.2011

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California borrowed $5.4 billion from private investors Tuesday as a hedge against a possible default by the federal government....

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CA State Debt TRIPLES Under Schwarzenegger

California Watch | Louis Freedberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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This story comes courtesy of California Watch. By Louis Freedberg Despite Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's promises to reduce California's indebtedness,...

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Is Sacramento America's Greece? California Debt Crisis is an Economic Time Bomb

Sheldon Filger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sheldon Filger

The virtually insolvent U.S. federal government may be forced, sooner rather than later, to bailout its most populous state. California is fast descending into a fiscal sinkhole, with no resolution in site.

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The Mysterious CAFRs: How Stagnant Pools of Government Money Could Help Save the Economy

Ellen Brown | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ellen Brown

California is in the anomalous position of being $26 billion in the red and plunging toward bankruptcy, while it has over $70 billion stashed away in an investment pool that it cannot touch.

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Jason Linkins

Why Is Arnold Schwarzenegger Brandishing A Gigantic Knife? (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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So, I guess this is what is happening, in the world. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a video for his Twitter followers yesterday, and for s...

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