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TARP Funds Not Just Hoarded But Used AGAINST You

by MorganFebruary 18, 2009 Bailout

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you found the idea of billions of dollars being funneled out of your paychecks and in to banks with little accountability or oversight (see: TARP) was bad, wait till you see what they’ve been used for.  Since receiving [...]

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Your stimulus – a drop in the bailout bucket

by MorganFebruary 17, 2009 Economy

A great overview of the total U.S. government (read: taxpayer) tab for the bailout by the New York Times (h/t The Big Picture). We’re talking a total of 32% of our 2008 GDP committed to this bail out. That is a truly staggering number. Amazing that the Republicans in the House and Senate, [...]

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