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China, Don't Believe Turbo Tax Tim

paris hilton is similar to china? the most sensible thing anyone has said yet....

Canadian Banks: Canada's Moment to Shine

The Canadian government and the Canadian banks are extremely close. The Canadian banks are only a good investment because the Canadian government subsidizes them in every which way possible.

General Growth Files for Bankruptcy: Fine by Me

in other words....you are waiting for the next real estate bubble....there are better ways to do that....

Stress Testing: What's Your Bank's AQ?

here is another comment to throw into the clusterf**k....Stanford Financial was an American bank....and it's receiver says that it can't determine what Stanford owns....let alone how to value it....

www.chron.com/disp/sto...

who wants to bet that Standford isn't an aberration?

Inflation Fears Overdone?

this time its different boys.....the increase in the money supply is/will be a multiple of historical amounts....whereas, good economics calls for an increase by a fraction of historicals amounts.....see the case of the Wiemar Republic for the results of this policy....only this time there is no one to help the bum get out of the gutter and back on his feet.....

Why Our Credit Crunch Mirrors the Weimar Hyperinflation from 1919-1923

great article....you put into words what i "feel" to be the case....another truth is that Ben Benanke can't sell the Federal Reserve holdings at a future date....the amounts are just too big....and probably going to get bigger....he is just nuts....

Goldman Sachs Backlash Is Picking Up Steam

You Americans should investigate the Goldman Sachs bank holding thing. According to my understanding, it means that they can sell their worthless assets at 100 cents on the dollar to the federal reserve or the treasury (depending on what program it is). That would be called a scam. They are the Masters.

The AIG Bailout: Why Was the Onus Placed on Taxpayers?

"The Board of Governors is the part of the Federal Reserve System that is responsible for supervising the private banks."

Recent Chairmen of this Board:

Alan Greenspan (August 11, 1987 – January 31, 2006)
Ben Bernanke (February 1, 2006 – )

why is Ben Bernanke still in this position??????

The AIG Bailout: Why Was the Onus Placed on Taxpayers?

It is depressing to read this and the really sad part is alot of these people are still in power. You average Americans need to get off your asses and do something about it.

Paulson: The Exit Interview

paulson can't be smart....if he knew what he was doing he wouldn't have accepted the government job....he is just a thug....with no life....