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According to a recent Pew Center poll, support for the 2008 bank bailout (aka TARP) ranked No. 1 on a list of positions that would make respondents less [...]

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Ross Douthat says today that the tea partiers' main concerns really are "bailouts, deficits and spending," but liberals refuse to take them at their word [...]

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It's just about the hottest argument of the campaign season: Should members of Congress have voted for the trillions of dollars in government bailouts? [...]

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Elected to the Michigan legislature two years ago, the 30-year-old Republican — an opponent of bailouts, tax increases and mandatory health coverage [...]

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The job probably detracted from their efforts to right themselves financially and minimize the size of their bailouts, which total $148 billion and are [...]

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Ever heard of the bank bailouts? Taxpayer dollars are bailing out the banks that bailed out irresponsible homebuyers. It's a vicious cycle that can only be [...]

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In their time of greatest need, the traditional party of the moneyed classes turned on its benefactors, denouncing bank bailouts and insisting that General [...]

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A Congressional Oversight Panel released a new report Thursday detailing the level of involvement of contractors in the government bailouts of financial [...]

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The special inspector general for the $700 billion financial bailout is looking into the improper foreclosures, which led GMAC Mortgage to halt foreclosures [...]

13 Apr 2010 The Treasury will probably earn a profit on Citigroup and could break even on AIG, putting a sunnier face on a bailout that has cost [...]

Last month, as the financial crisis and the government rescue plan dominated headlines, almost everyone overlooked a news item that could have enormous [...]

19 Sep 2010 Bank bailouts have always been unpopular. People hate to pay the bills for other people's improvidence, and they detest having to do so for [...]

25 Nov 2008 That new bailout, announced Tuesday, will be financed by a different pile of funding - most likely from the printing of more money. [...]

14 Sep 2009 In the last year the government has rolled out more than a dozen programs and made commitments of about $12.5 trillion to protect the [...]

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The bailouts of these and other former and unfortunately continuing titans of industry are as egregious as any of the corruption in Greece. Maybe more-so, because at least in Greece everyone acknowledges the cheating and theft for what [...]

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AP Greek finance minister George Papaconstantinou says that there will be no need for a new emergency bailout loan when the current one expires in 2013 but [...]

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·Conway Failed To Give A Clear Answer On Whether He Would Have Supported The TARP Bailout Plan. BOARD: "If you had been in the Senate in 2008, how would you have voted on the bailout?" CONWAY: "I would have requested that we take our [...]

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Reporter and commentator Ali Velshi covered the collapses and the bailouts and wrote "Gimme My Money Back: Your Guide to Beating the Financial Crisis," released in January 2009. [...]

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Federal bailouts did more good than harm The election season has been heating up. For those of us in the state of Nevada, there has been no ignoring the escalating exchange of ideologies and accusations. Not only do political opponents have the wrong opinions, but we are even being treated to ads insinuating that opponents [...]

Bailouts Will Push US into Depression: Manager BANKS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, NORTH AMERICA, POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT, ECONOMY, INFLATION, CURRENCIES, DOLLAR, FREDDIE MAC, FANNIE MAE, MORTGAGES, DEBT, CREDIT By CNBC.com CNBC.com | 11 Sep [...]

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LAKE OZARK — At a forum Friday, candidates for Missouri's soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate seat touched on earmarks, the stimulus package, bailouts and entitlement programs. Throughout the hour-long discussion, however, candidates spent more time sniping at one another than discussing the issues. Participating in the closed forum at Lake of the Ozarks were Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan [...]

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Of Bailouts and Bootstraps. So. The latest ginormous economic clusterfucktastrope is foreclosure fraud, caused (of course) by unregulated for-profit financial institutions operating without oversight or accountability because the [...]

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American International Group finally has a plan to exit the biggest of the Wall Street bailouts a month before midterm elections. But much as embattled lawmakers might wish otherwise, the book on TARP won't close anytime soon. [...]

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And the construction workers employed would have spent the money to it seems like the perfect win to me eliminate one of the big political weaknesses of the bailout (Money only to the rich and those who caused the problem in the [...]