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State of Paralysis By PAUL KRUGMAN
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, usa, government, democrats, republicans, healthcare, housing, socialsecurity, children, risks, society, culture, rights, education, freedoms, ethics, corruption, business, finance, politics, money, economy, dishonesty, lies )

Tom
- 40 days ago - nytimes.com
California shouldn't be in fiscal crisis on the verge of cutting essential public services and denying health coverage to almost a million children. But it is. You have to wonder if it's political paralysis foreshadows the future of the nation as a whole.
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Russell Means: Weekend Update #15 - Land for Sale: USA (VIDEO)   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Russell Means, culture, society, politics, news, ethics, freedoms, obama, government, economy, finance, money )

Kat
- 47 days ago - youtube.com
Russell Means discusses The G20 Meeting in London, the rising debt load and the coming impacts for the world populace...
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USA Has Two Options To Save Its Economy: Declare Default or Trigger War
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, americans, government, economy, finance, society, dollar, war )

Madalena
- 104 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
The United States is the largest borrower in the world. The US national debt has already exceeded the level of 11 trillion dollars as of the beginning of 2009 and continues to grow like an avalanche. Experts say that the USA has only two ways to solve the
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A.I.G. Sues Government for Return of $306 Million in Tax Payments
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: AIG, bonuses, taxes, lawsuit, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, investments, money, society, americans, consumers, business, economy, finance, government )

Tom
- 106 days ago - nytimes.com
While the American International Group comes under fire from Congress over executive bonuses, it is quietly fighting the federal government for the return of $306 million in tax payments related to deals that were conducted through offshore tax havens.
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President-Elect Barack Obama Wants Your Vision
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, conservation, environment, energy, globalwarming, green, GoodNews, nature, humans, science, world, americans, business, consumers, economy, finance, government, society, obama, u.s., Barack Obama )

Robert
- 209 days ago - change.gov
The Presidential Transition Team under the authority of President-elect Obama, has asked for your personal vision, as to how you think we should proceed on a corrective course toward 'Change'. This is an official platform to project your voice. Speak-Up!
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New Prez: In For A Tough Transition
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., usa, republicans, democrats, economy, elections, government, mccain, obama, news, candidates, americans, business, consumers, corporate, debt, finance, foreclosures, humans, investments, investors, money, politics )

Robert
- 252 days ago - money.cnn.com
The new president-elect will have to immediately select an economic team to tackle the shredding U.S. economy, and get control of the national bank bailout programs, with additional patchwork strategies. An insurmountable quest!
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Angry Letters, White Powder Sent To Bank Branches
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., FBI, Postal Service, banks, americans, anger, crime, economy, government, news, terrorism, white powder, investors, finance, money, hate mail, threats )

Robert
- 255 days ago - cnn.com
The FBI and Postal Inspection Service are investigating more than 30 angry letters that contained a white powder substance, which had been sent to banks recently, officials said Tuesday. Any incident like this is taken very seriously by official agencies.
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159,000 Jobs Cut In September
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., americans, jobs, unemployment, economy, government, bushadministration, news, finance, business, welfare system, recession, bailout, rescue plan, statistics )

Robert
- 274 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
A worrisome sign that the United States is hurtling toward a deep recession, and the numbers keep climbing. The financial outlook for these jobless Americans is appalling, and this will bring more negative pressure upon the tattered Welfare System.
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An Explanation of the Current Financial Crisis
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: finance, us, criss, money )

Liono
- 276 days ago - docstoc.com
It's clear that the economy is bad, but how did it get this way Economists have expounded on a number of reasons, but some of their exlanations are filled with financial jargon and can be difficult to understand. To that end, we've created a presentation
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Obama, McCain, Biden to Attend 2nd Bailout Vote
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., politics, news, money, law, world, investors, society, investments, government, foreclosures, finance, economy, debt, corporate, consumers, business, americans, congress, candidates, democrats, elections, mccain, obama )

Robert
- 276 days ago - cnn.com
A political push by the candidates to assist the resurrection of the $700B Bailout Bill, now known as the Rescue Plan will receive a 2nd Senate vote, scheduled by sundown Wednesday evening. Action is arriving between political and economic pressures.
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McCain & Obama Together - Push For Bipartisan Financial Rescue
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., americans, business, corporate, debt, economy, finance, news, politics, society, bipartisanship, congress, candidates, americans, bushadministration, democrats, government, republicans, obama, mccain, bailout, financial crisis )

Robert
- 277 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Democratic candidate Barack Obama, and Republican candidate John McCain, are both pulling together to apply pressure upon Congress for a bipartisan financial rescue. They were supportive of this issue, but disagreed about the proper path to the solution.
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Congress Reaches Fundamental Deal On Bailout
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., bailout, congress, democrats, republicans, politics, government, economy, americans, bush, bushadministration, business, consumers, corporate, debt, finance, foreclosures )

Robert
- 282 days ago - foxnews.com
With a warning that time was running out to stabilize the U.S. economy, both the House and Senate have passed a fundamental bailout agreement, which will be delivered to President Bush within days.
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Congress Told "We're Literally Maybe Days Away From A Complete Meltdown Of Our Financial System"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: economy, business, corruption, government, politics, crime, ethics, finance, money, investing, consumers, americans, world )

Tom
- 288 days ago - nytimes.com
It was a room full of people who rarely hold their tongues. But as the Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, laid out the potentially devastating ramifications of the financial crisis before congressional leaders last night, there was a stunned silence at first.
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Fed Pledges to Act to Counter Market Turmoil | Reuters
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Federal Reserve, officials, market, homes, prices, turmoil, business, news, marketing, economy, finance, environment, money, congress, ethics, government, healthcare, housing, pentagon, usa )

TW
- 538 days ago - reuters.com
Federal Reserve officials on Friday said falling home prices and financial market turmoil are big risks to the U.S. economy but pledged that the central bank would not shrink from taking bold steps to support growth.
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Impending Destruction of the US Economy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, US economy, business, economy, government, money, finance, americans, usa )

Marina
- 582 days ago - stwr.net
Hubris and arrogance are too ensconced in Washington for policymakers to be aware of the economic policy trap in which they have placed the US economy.
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