Although lawmakers have reportedly reached a tentative deal on Henry Paulson‘s $700 billion-plus bank bailout, more than 180 economists are begging policy makers to reject the plan. (A…
Some alleged conservatives have lined up to back former investment banker Henry Paulson’s proposed $700 billion-plus bank bailout that amounts to nationalization of a huge chunk of the mortgage business. The…
There had been speculation that gazillionaire Warren Buffett’s purchase of a $5 billion stake in Goldman Sachs constituted an endorsement of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s $700 billion bank bailout package, but…
In a sign that the Apocalypse may indeed be upon us, I find myself sympathetic to an article in the Nation today. It’s called “Goldman Sachs Socialism,” by William…
This just in — federal lawmakers are going to let the drilling ban expire at month’s end! According to this report: Democrats have decided to allow a quarter-century ban…
With all the mindless market-bashing emanating from the Obama and McCain presidential campaigns, it’s nice to finally read a level-headed analysis of what’s really going on on Wall Street right…
On the September 23, 2008, edition of our show, “Organization Watch,” James Dellinger and Matthew Vadum interviewed the new editor of Labor Watch, Jeremy Lott. We talked about Lott’s books,…
The $700 billion-plus bank bailout from Henry Paulson, President George W. Bush’s Treasury Department, is unnecessary because a simple accounting rule change would help markets rebound, writes the estimable John…
CNN, that bastion of balanced journalism, is advertising running a story for a new movie entitled “FLOW.” The premise of the movie is simple: The world…