Tim Geithner Bailout

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Summers/Geithner Plan: Bank Heist One More Time

Diane Francis | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business

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This plan is more of the same: highly leveraged risk-taking shenanigans facilitated by a naive government and tax dollars.

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Geithner's Private Investment Fund Details Revealed

Financial Times | Krishna Guha | Posted 03.27.2009 | Business

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One reason the US authorities are reluctant to pull the plug on any big banks is that they hope their toxic asset purchase plan could show that losses...

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GOP Sen. Shelby: Geithner "Wasted" Senate's Time

CBS | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics

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Republican Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, on Wednesday lambasted Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner'...

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The Audacity of Dopes

William K. Black | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business

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The bankers have convinced the Bush and Obama administrations that the taxpayers should be looted to bail out risk capital. We should stop listening to the folks that caused the crisis.

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Geithner Prevails In Internal Debate Over Bailout, Opposing Tough Conditions

nytimes.com | STEPHEN LABATON and EDMUND L. ANDREWS | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's new plan to bail out the nation's banks was fashioned after a spirited internal debate that pitted the Treasur...

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Obama and The Economy: How It's Going to Play Out

Ian Welsh | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics

The only people in this debacle who acted in the interests of ordinary Americans are House Democrats, but in the end they're going to be forced to choose between no bill and a fatally compromised bill.

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