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by Van Jones onSeptember 30, 2011
Unlike executives, protesters are not seeking a bailout for themselves. They are trying to bail out democracy, blogs Van Jones at the Huffington Post.
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by Martin Johnson onJune 15, 2009
Credit cards nearly landed me in bankruptcy. But bailouts aren’t for me. I took a pass on iPhones, flat-screen TVs and fancy laptops and pulled my finances back from the brink.
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by Sam Boyd onJune 9, 2009
California's politics have failed its people. It's time for the federal government to say enough.
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by Chadwick Matlin onMarch 17, 2009
The news that AIG is paying out more employee bonuses and that it sent billions in bailout money to other banks is so confusing that it’s hard to figure out why Americans should be pissed off. Here's The Big Money's guide to how angry we should be at AIG.
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by Matthew DeBord onMarch 3, 2009
Several months into the Detroit bailout follies and with no end in sight, it's time to seriously consider what we're going to do next. The bailout isn't enough and won't work.
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by Paul Devlin onDecember 31, 2008
Call it a belated bailout of the Freedmen's Savings Bank, but now may be the perfect time, perhaps the only time, that African Americans, descendants of the slaves who toiled to build the United States of America, might be in a position to achieve the elusive goal of reparations.
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by Keith Reed onDecember 16, 2008
The Wall Street meltdown leaves us all vulnerable and culpable.
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by Kai Wright onDecember 16, 2008
We should not let the administration's gun-to-the-head tactics force us into yet another huge, expensive disaster.
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by Spencer P. Boyer onDecember 16, 2008
Canada is going through its own share of political turmoil, but its economic woes are also intricately linked to our own, through the deeply troubled auto industry. Canadian actions over the coming weeks and months could hold significant ramifications for the U.S. economy. In turn, American actions could potentially affect political developments in Canada.
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by Dayo Olopade onDecember 16, 2008
Cornered lawmakers knew the plan needed to pass; they just hoped the other guy would float it through.
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