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While reading today I found some interesting visualizations and comparisons for the current government bailout - http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/more-bailout-comparisons/
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http://townhall.com/news/us/2008/11/12/pelosi_supports_new_help_for_ailing_us_automakers?page=full&comments=true
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Pelosi supports new help for ailing US automakers
By KEN THOMAS
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants Congress to support a financial bailout for the troubled U.S. auto industry, which is suffering under the weight of poor sales, tight credit and a sputtering economy.
Pelosi, D-Calif., said Tuesday she was confident that lawmakers would [...]
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Budget/wm2060.cfm
September 11, 2008
Putting the Brakes on the Automaker Bailout
by James L. Gattuso and Nicolas Loris
WebMemo #2060
Nothing gathers a crowd in Washington like the sight of money being handed out. Thus, in the wake of this weekend’s federal takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, automobile manufacturers in the United States were requesting [...]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/08/AR2008110802000_pf.html
Reid, Pelosi Urge Treasury to Extend Aid to Automakers
By Lori Montgomery
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, November 9, 2008
With the nation’s automotive industry hemorrhaging cash, congressional leaders called on the Bush administration yesterday to offer government assistance to the car companies as part of the Treasury Department’s $700 billion emergency rescue program.
The call came one day [...]
http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2008/11/04/a_sound_economy?page=full&comments=true
Tuesday, November 04, 2008
A “Sound” Economy?
by Thomas Sowell
The truest thing that Senator John McCain said during this election campaign is what got him into the most trouble: “The economy is sound.”
“Sound” does not mean bullet-proof. Nor does it mean that everything is going wonderfully at the moment or that nothing needs to be done.
You may [...]
