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Elizabeth Warren: We Rescued The Top Of The System, Left The Bottom To Fend For Itself (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 11.06.2009 | Business

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Elizabeth Warren, the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel charged with monitoring the bank bailout, was on Morning Joe Friday morning to dig in...

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Slicing and Dicing at GM and Chrysler

James P. Hoffa | Posted 10.31.2009 | Business

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When it comes to carhaul drivers, automakers are failing to meet their end of the bailout bargain and taxpayers should hold them accountable.

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The Lawyers Who Would Torture

David A. Love | Posted 10.29.2009 | Books

Throughout history we have witnessed the ways in which societies compromise their legal systems to oppress the many, benefit the few, and sanction the unconscionable.

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"Roosevelt Institute Celebrates A New Agenda for America": Eliot Spitzer, Elizabeth Warren And 13 Others Reflect On The 80-Year Anniversary Of The Stock Market Crash Of 1929

Posted 10.29.2009 | Business

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"A New Agenda for America"- On the 80th Anniversary of Great Crash, What Have We Learned and What Lies Ahead? 80 years ago today, on October 29th...

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GOP Tried To Block Elizabeth Warren From Heading Agency She Proposed

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics

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The person leading a regulatory agency is often more important than the structure and the scope of its powers. Think of Alberto Gonzales or Elliot Spi...

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Sexism and the Workplace: Have We Come a Long Way (Baby)?

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 10.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Fiancial Crisis, Microcredit, Elinor Ostrom, Workplace, Financial Services, France, Elizabeth Warren, Sexism, Obama Administration, Sheila Baer, Feminism, Mad Men, Ann Dunham Soetoro, Business News

The reality is that, even if you are a female executive at Goldman Sachs, you will never be part of the "boys' club" -- and guess what, it's still a boys' club.

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A New Crossover Hit: "Break Up the Big Banks"

George Goehl | Posted 10.24.2009 | Business

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We've reached an incredible moment when Alan Greenspan, Michael Moore, FDIC head Sheila Bair and Elizabeth Warren are all singing the same tune: calling for breaking up the big banks.

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Daniel Gross: Why Wall Street Bonuses Will Continue to Exceed Profits

Slate Magazine | Daniel Gross | Posted 10.23.2009 | Business

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This year, compensation will again eat up something close to a majority of Wall Street's revenues. And while Goldman and Morgan Stanley have paid back...

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Matt Taibbi: Elizabeth Warren For President In 2012

True/Slant | Matt Taibbi | Posted 10.23.2009 | Business

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We're coming up on the one- year anniversary of Barack Obama's election. I think it's maybe time that we asked ourselves how he's doing. He didn't ...

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Elizabeth Warren Speaks With Michael Moore (VIDEO): Exclusive Footage

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 10.22.2009 | Business

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The House Financial Services Committee passed a watered-down version of the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency Thursday morning. In the wo...

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Outspoken As Ever, Elizabeth Warren Is Working Closely With Congress On Reform Legislation

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim and Jason Linkins | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics

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Jason Linkins contributed to this story. As Members of Congress debate the most sweeping reform of the financial industry in decades, some are workin...

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Elizabeth Warren: Bank Bonuses Leave Me "Speechless" (VIDEO)

Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

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In a recent interview with Yahoo Tech Ticker's Aaron Task, Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel, said she was "speechless" ove...

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Will Obama Save America From Capitalism?

David A. Love | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics

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American-style capitalism is the system that gives you pilots buying groceries with food stamps and sheriffs throwing families out of their homes. President Obama, it's time for a "new" New Deal.

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Wall Street's Favorite Democrat Misrepresents Financial Watchdog Elizabeth Warren

Mike Elk | Posted 10.15.2009 | Business

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Democratic Congresswoman Melissa Bean is earning the title of Wall Street's favorite Democrat. The leader in the New Democrat Coalition has pocketed almost $2.2 million from the banking and financial services interests.

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Stopping Banks From Fleecing, Looting, Scamming, Robbing, Swindling, Tricking, Cheating, Conning, and Generally Ripping Us Off

Dave Johnson | Posted 10.13.2009 | Business

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This post originally appeared at Campaign for America's Future (CAF) at their Blog for OurFuture as part of the Making It In America project. I am a ...

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Nader: Federal Reserve "Doesn't Even Know How To Spell Consumer Protection" (VIDEO)

Yahoo Finance | Posted 10.13.2009 | Business

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Consumer advocate and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader appeared on Yahoo Tech Ticker today to discuss President Obama's plan for a consumer f...

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One Company Responsible For Nearly Half Of All Permanent Mortgage Modifications

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.13.2009 | Business

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Nearly half of the permanent home loan modifications under the government's plan to help troubled borrowers come from a single company that handles le...

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How The Middle Class Got Squeezed: Charles Hugh Smith

DailyFinance | Charles Hugh Smith | Posted 10.12.2009 | Business

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The current recession has stoked deep-seated fears about a declining middle class. A great collective anxiety about such a decline has been floating a...

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Elizabeth Warren: "The Middle Class Is Under Terrific Assault"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.08.2009 | Business

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Warren, who chairs the Congressional Oversight Panel, which makes her your last, best -- maybe only -- hope at getting the TARP money back, touches on several areas of enormous interest.

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Michael Moore's Grapes of Wrath

Dan Siegel | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment

With the glimmering hope of the Obama campaign behind us, Moore's film is a wake-up call to renew and expand America's democratic promise.

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Top Republican Calls Proposed Consumer Protection Agency "Fundamentally Flawed"

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour and Jeff Muskus | Posted 09.30.2009 | Business

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In a move sure to delight bankers, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday called the Obama administration's plan fo...

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Arianna Discusses Sarah Palin, How She'd Advise President Obama, And Moving Beyond Left And Right

Huff Radio | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics

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On Monday night, Arianna spoke with Barbara Walters' on her weekly radio show Here's Barbara. They discussed Sarah Palin, what Arianna would say if t...

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Elizabeth Warren For Senate?

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

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Elizabeth Warren for Senate? Some are pushing to draft the Harvard professor, consumer advocate and head of the committee overseeing the Wall Street...

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Obama's Financial Reform Speech Fizzles

Marshall Auerback | Posted 09.17.2009 | Business

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For all of the lofty talk about establishing "the most ambitious overhaul of the financial system since the Great Depression," Obama's reforms amount to nothing more than a reshuffling of the deckchairs on the Titanic.

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Elizabeth Warren: "Until We Have A Credible Liquidation Threat, We Don't Have Capitalism In America" (VIDEO)

Posted 11.14.2009 | Business

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TARP watchog Elizabeth Warren has been critical of how the bank bailouts have been handled, but in an interview with MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan Monday morn...

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