Archive for January, 2012

Robert Harris: Have the Financial Markets Slipped Beyond Our Control? EXCERPT – Huffington Post

Robert Harris: Have the Financial Markets Slipped Beyond Our Control? EXCERPT
Huffington Post
the credit crisis of 2008 plunged governments all around the world into deep debt as they struggled to avoid a second Great Depression; the sovereign debt crisis that resulted threatens to break up the Eurozone and cause some nations to default;

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Gringrich’s Fall, Obama & Romney Speeches Set Stage for Battle over the Soul … – Burnt Orange Report

Gringrich's Fall, Obama & Romney Speeches Set Stage for Battle over the Soul
Burnt Orange Report
Indeed, there is a reason why there has been no second Great Depression: Government regulations have prevented it and allowed the strengths of Capitalism to prevail over its known weaknesses. Under Capitalism with Rules, everybody is able to succeed as

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US Still Needs to Collect $133 Billion in TARP Funds (AIG, GM) – 24/7 Wall St.

US Still Needs to Collect $133 Billion in TARP Funds (AIG, GM)
24/7 Wall St.
The government has no repayment plan in place for the financial institutions and US ownership stakes in AIG, GM, and Chrysler are underwater. Depending on one's view of the world, spending $133 billion to avoid a second Great Depression was either a

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Save Australia, save the world – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Save Australia, save the world
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
If you don't, you personally are not only an irresponsible jerk, but you and your loved ones will suffer the consequences, not simply of the Second Great Depression now sweeping the globe, but also of the global warfare which inevitably accompanies

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My Turn: Demonizing others doesn’t solve anything – Salisbury Post

My Turn: Demonizing others doesn't solve anything
Salisbury Post
President Bush, a certified conservative, swallowed TARP and other measures, because he didn't want to expose the county to the risk of a second Great Depression. Democrats went along, some of them gagging as they did, in rescuing the major banks and

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Give President Obama the break he deserves – Delmarva Daily Times


The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Give President Obama the break he deserves
Delmarva Daily Times
Then came George W. Bush and Republican control of the House and Senate, when we went from surplus to eight straight years of deficits, leading us into the second Great Depression from 2006-2008. Job losses were at their worst in 2008 — before Obama
MY TURN: Obama deserves more credit than GOP givesTuscaloosa News

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MY TURN: Obama deserves more credit than GOP gives – Tuscaloosa News

MY TURN: Obama deserves more credit than GOP gives
Tuscaloosa News
It is not an exaggeration to say it prevented a spiral downward that could have led to the Second Great Depression." The GOP and its 2012 presidential candidates, pejoratively tag Obama a "tax and spend big government liberal".

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Tight-fisted mortgage lenders pressure home sales – msnbc.com

Tight-fisted mortgage lenders pressure home sales
msnbc.com
Everybody is mad at Obama for bringing to solve America's humongous problems, the same crowd that gave us the second great depression. I'll bet my life savings that you didn't say the same about that retard pervert from Texas and be burned America to

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Jobs: Steve vs. the Stimulus – Forbes


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Jobs: Steve vs. the Stimulus
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Conservatives like Daniels have to argue against the facts and try to tell people to ignore Obama's success at avoiding a second Great Depression — so they resort to just making things up, and one Forbes writer tried to take Daniels seriously.

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Exclusive interview with Press Council chief Katju – India Today


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Exclusive interview with Press Council chief Katju
India Today
But you have also to read social sciences like economic theory (since the world is going through the Second Great Depression. The first was between 1929-39); history, to know how other countries solved their problems; literature, to learn how to

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