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Obama Financial Crisis

Hallelujah, Salvation Is At Hand! Or Is It?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 09.11.2009 | Business

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Dan Dorfman

Fundamental problems are not being resolved, but rather papered over: the excess debt of low quality, excess speculation in the financial markets and mushrooming debt and deficits.

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The Origins of the Bailout

Liz Neumark | Posted 08.20.2009 | Business

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Liz Neumark

Saturday morning I went down to the dock to take my rowboat out on the lake, only to find it filled with water. After grappling with the situation, I realized I could understand the bailout in a larger context.

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Housing Recovery In Peril As Obama Aid Program Has Little Effect

Bloomberg News | Posted 07.30.2009 | Home

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June 29 (Bloomberg) -- Driving through Riverside, California, Bruce Norris pointed to a half-dozen empty houses with "For Sale" signs stuck in untende...

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Obama's Economic Plans, From TARP To Mortgages

wsj.com | DEBORAH SOLOMON | Posted 01.16.2009 | Home

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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is considering a series of initiatives to combat the financial crisis, including some efforts to help banks tha...

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No Spreading Of The Wealth And More Tax Breaks For The Wealthy? Say It Ain't, So Joe!

Lecia Shorter | Posted 11.15.2008 | Home

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Lecia Shorter

As an owner of a minority and woman owned small business, no longer do I want to see power and wealth concentrated amongst a small segment of our society. Real "change" will promote the growth of all small business enterprises while evening the playing field for minorities and women.

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Obama And Transforming Leadership

Robert Kuttner | Posted 09.18.2008 | Home

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Robert Kuttner

The new president will need to inspire the American people to demand enactment of bolder measures than either the Congress or Obama himself currently think necessary or possible.

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