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Interesting Reading: Paulson's '06 Ethics Agreement And '08 Goldman Waiver
(tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com)
Earlier today we told you about the near-constant phone contact between then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and his successor as Goldman Sachs CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, during the height of the... More
Submitted 7 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Paulson's $140 Billion Surprise
(newsproject.org)
t's a little-known story about the financial crisis. During the frenzied events of the fall, Henry Paulson rewrote a piece of the tax code to expedite mergers. The quiet alteration amounts to an... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
ABOUT THAT OTHER $350 BILLION
(www.washingtonmonthly.com)
It was hard not to see this one coming. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Friday that Congress will need to release the last half of the $700 billion rescue fund because the first $350... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Throwing Good Money...
(www.thenation.com)
Three months ago, the country was galled by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's offhand request that taxpayers hand over billions to a tanking financial sector with no strings attached. Lawmakers keen... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Weekly Audit: A Year of Bad Decisions
(www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
As Congress finally winds down what House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., refers to as "the session that will not die," most of us have already contracted cases of outrage... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
The Bailout Deception
(news.newamericamedia.org)
In September when President George W. Bush, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Jr. and U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke asked for $700 billion in taxpayer money to help rescue the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Hank Paulson Could Care Less About Autoworkers
(www.thenation.com)
In September, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson was so determined to secure a $750 billion bailout for his friends on Wall Street that reports said he almost passed out at one point. Such was the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Minor League Paulsons
(www.progressive.org)
We now live under a cloud of crisis where debt is socialized and profit is privatized. It’s like Marxism brought to you by the House of Morgan. And we have Treasury Secretary Hammerin’ Hank... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Time for a Bank Holiday
(www.thenation.com)
Henry Paulson's $700 billion plan to save the world is dead or dying, but the bailout was not killed by his arrogance or his grossly misleading claims about what the public's money would buy. The plan... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Paulson Impeaches himself
(www.progressive.org)
Henry Paulson is a bad witness for himself. Testifying before Congress this morning, he said: "I am very proud of the decisive actions” he has taken as Treasury Secretary in this economic... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
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