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Uncloaking the Fed's Bailout (www.motherjones.com) TMC

In a major victory for the business press and anyone who longs for more transparency at the Federal Reserve, a federal judge in New York ruled on Tuesday that the Fed must fork over financial rescue... More

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

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Bailed-out banks make huge profits (therealnews.com) TMC

Goldman Sachs announces massive quarterly profits, despite taking billions of dollars in bailout cash last year. Faisal Islam reports on the boom of banking giants regardless of the recession.

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Submitted 7 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Treasury's Transparency Two-Step (www.motherjones.com) TMC

Is Treasury not getting the message? When it comes to administering TARP, the agency has been warned again and again about its lack of transparency by the three government watchdogs monitoring the... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Geithner's Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Bailout Economy NewsLadder (tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

In this week's Audit, we're examining Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's thoroughly uninspiring bank bailout plan, which fails on almost every level. What's more, some of the most insightful (and... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

More Cash for the Banks..... or the Economy Crashes? (www.economicpopulist.org)

Banks have received $200 billion in fresh capital from the Treasury since last fall and have borrowed hundreds of billions of dollars more from the Fed. But in the meantime, the economy fell into a... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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