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Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill
(americannewsproject.com)
Barack Obama's plan to name yet another Goldman Sachs alum to his economic team is proving too much for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Sanders put a hold on the nomination of Gary Gensler to head the... More
Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
The F Word: Obama’s Economic Team: Out of Touch? (lauraflanders.firedoglake.com)
Wall Street's first response to the Obama team's bank bailout plan is understandably positive. The sale of toxic assets at less than 10 cents on the dollar with taxpayers putting up the rest while... More
Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
A Revolution in Spirit
(www.thenation.com)
As America, recession mired, enters the hope-inspired age of Barack Obama, a silent but fateful struggle for the soul of capitalism is being waged. Can the market system finally be made to serve us?... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Obama Crushes Hopes of Progressives with Rubinesque Economic Team
(www.progressive.org)
Barack Obama decided to please Wall Street instead of deliver on his promise of change. He could have picked someone like Joseph Stiglitz to head the Treasury and the National Economic Council.... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Obama to the Economic Rescue: Is He Picking the Best Team?
(www.alternet.org)
Three weeks after the election, the markets are rallying behind the president-elect's picks for his administration's top economic posts. In an irony that has not escaped observers critical of the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Signals
(www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
Robert Borosage, co-director of the progressive Campaign for America's Future, releases a statement on Obama's economic team ... It's not the personnel, it's the policy. And on this, Obama has... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Ain't No Love In the Heart of the Citi
(www.thenation.com)
Lots of bailout news today, which is never a very good sign. Mark Thoma rounds up the opinions on it here and I'm still digesting, but my sense is that, as Krugman says it's "a lousy deal for the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Obama Meets With New Econ Team — How Populist, How Corporate?
(www.motherjones.com)
Provides full list of Obama's econ team. ..Includes a number of corporate types and Clinton-era holdovers. While these folks are undoubtedly smart as can be, they don't really represent the sort of... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by TEVSlyke1 | 0 Comments |
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