Tags: Bailout + Banks + Bernanke + BOA + C + Capitalism + Federal Reserve + IMF + JP Morgan + Paulson + Treasury
The world is witnessing the decapitation of American Capitalism. Understand that this is not the indictment of Capitalism as an economic system, nor the socialistic hurray following the defete of market economies, but the affirmation of free market capitalism left un-altered. America democratized Capitalism and made it unstable. It created a hybrid system of Capitalism based […]
October 18, 2008 - Economy, Markets, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Bail out + Economy + Fed + financials + Ginnie Mae + GNMA + obama + Paulson + Taxes + Treasury
These are extraordinary times for the US financial system and consequently there is a lot of rant, blame, and criticism going around. Whether the American taxpayer likes it or not they are now the stop-gap guarantor for the final tab of the last decade of excess.
September 24, 2008 - Economy, Markets, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Bail out + Economy + Fed + investing + Paulson + Private Equity + Treasury
Question: Why don’t we run a public auction and let Private Equity Firms and whoever bid for the debt the treasury wants to buy?
September 23, 2008 - Economy, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Congress + elections + Fannie Mae + FNMA + Freddie Mac + Ginnie Mae + GNMA + Gold + Inflation + Paulson + Treasury + wall street + Washington
The “adequately capitalized” Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed in conservator-ship this weekend by the US Treasury. Under the terms of the takeover, the government took a subordinated position behind the mortgage-backed and senior debt holders, received a
September 8, 2008 - Economy, Markets, Politics - 0 Comments
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