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  • Obama's stimulus

    Before going out with a second stimulus program. It is not to soon to say the first one has accomplished absolutely zilch.
    Posted to Moneybox by david wayne osedach on July 10, 2009
  • Japans 12 year recession

    Unemployment will not peak until mid-2011 and the high double digits. It will take many years to recover full employment.
    Posted to Moneybox by david wayne osedach on June 24, 2009
  • We Should Have A “Which” Hunt Instead of A Witch-Hunt

    I told you so. One has to be selective about whom at AIG to direct our “bonus anger”. As “Exhibit A” I give you the resignation letter of Jake DeSantis, an executive vice president of AIG’s Financial Products unit, to AIG president Edward Liddy, which appears as an op-ed in today’s New York Times. Quoting from his letter: “I started at this ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by mathpol on March 25, 2009
  • Good Questions. I Would Like to See Eliot Spitzer a Senator

    Sometimes, you judge a politician by that politician's enemies. Spitzer has all the right enemies, including the ''Masters of the Universe'' on Wall Street, who cheered and toasted his political demise recently, and then promptly threw our American economy ''under the bus.'' Besides, if Bill Clinton can make a political comeback, why not the ...
    Posted to The Best Policy by MichaelBernard3 on December 29, 2008
  • 700 Billion No Way Today!

    The most experienced and well educated people at the top levels of these companies got us into this mess. Why then should we expect them to get us out of this mess. Take every CEO and board of directors of these companies and hold them accountable. Many have excess compensation to begin with, stock options, bonus and golden parachutes, to the ...
    Posted to Explainer by haveittodayray on September 24, 2008
  • an intriguing concept...

    Sure, its way far out than our preoccupation with our worsening recession. But, it's not only revolutionary - it just might work. Please read this artticle Barack Obama.
    Posted to Moneybox by david wayne osedach on September 20, 2008
  • Federal Reserve

    Just so long as they have another trillion to bail us out in the coming year.
    Posted to Explainer by david wayne osedach on September 20, 2008