Tag Archives: Economic bailout

Stop bailing the banks out and nationalize them, Robbing Hood

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Tony Logan

$173 billions of taxpayer money given to just one financial company, AIG! Thanks, Obama, you’re really doing great here. What has the American public gotten for this travesty of economics, as Obama and Bush (the Democrats and the Republicans) have … Continue reading →

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Economic pie in the sky

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Marie Walden

Eric and I had fun in Costa Rica playing with a rainbow in the hills outside Santa Elena. We traveled down a narrow bumpy road until the bright double rainbow appeared to end in the backyard of the only house … Continue reading →

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The shipping news

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Marie Walden

The whining and hang-wringing about the “credit crunch” is getting on my nerves. It was this supposed crisis that led to the $700 billion bailout and we’re told every day that it must be solved quickly, no matter the cost, … Continue reading →

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Spending money you don’t have to pay for the debts

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Tony Logan

U.S. budget deficit swells to record $455 billion Need a Trillion $$$ for the troubled Big Guys? How about spending almost half a Trillion $$$ this year you don’t have in hand, and then do the same in 2009!!!? Let’s … Continue reading →

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So much for the economic bailout plans of the wealthy criminal class

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Tony Logan

They had to give that money away to the super rich now didn’t they? It was to save the poor they said, too. It was to save us all from imminent disaster the pundits and politicians clamored. Political whores… They … Continue reading →

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Stock markets shoot up as European give aways to super rich go online

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Tony Logan

The European countries more than matched the US government give aways to the super rich and as a result, the markets everywhere are celebrating this Grand Theft Robbery today. Wall Street soars 11 percent on bank rescue and Morgan deal … Continue reading →

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Senators give Paulson keys to treasury

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Eric Verlo

The Senate has signed Paulson’s blank check for the Wall Street ransom payment. Band of Thieves, Murder of Crows, Goddamn Jerk of Senators! Overheard on the radio about Obama/McCain: “It’s amazing such similar solutions for the economic crisis can … Continue reading →

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Credit crunch is a symptom of US economic malaise, not the cause of it

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Tony Logan

Taxpayers gifting the rich with $7,000,000,000 will not stop the coming capitalist depression at all, because it simply does not address the root causes of anything. We have been told that this crisis is merely the fault of toxic debts … Continue reading →

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Stop the Senate of would-be thieves!

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Call your Band of Thieving Senators now to tell them you don’t want to give $700 Billion –more honestly likely to be $5 Trillion– to the robber bankers of Wall Street! Telephone Colorado Senators Ken Salazar at 202.224.5852 and Wayne … Continue reading →

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CEO Bandits and Gump

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Tony Logan

The best temp gig in history gives a short accounting of bankrupt Washington Mutual and the CEOs that led the bank to its demise. But what’s new about any of this? Ronald Reagan started this trend off with the Savings … Continue reading →

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Who not to blame for failed bailout

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Eric Verlo

COLORADO SPRINGS- We held posters that read SEIZE THE FED, JAIL NOT BAIL-OUT, FORECLOSE ON WALLSTREET, NO REWARD FOR HIGH RISK, and of course NO BUSH BAILOUT. When we got rebuttals, it went like this: “Why do you bring Bush … Continue reading →

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Not Sons of Bitches, Dems are bitches

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Eric Verlo

When the Democrats were the minority they seemed so weak. Now in the Majority they’re positively wimps. Pundits tell us it’s a lack of leadership. Why would the corporate media overlook who’s at the whip? It would seem clear that … Continue reading →

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The specter of world wide depression raises its head

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Tony Logan

We are so self centered in the US! As our government’s military deficit spending collapses the American capitalist economy we seem to forget that the crisis is a global one now. The Democratic/ Republican team have dragged down the global … Continue reading →

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JUST SAY NO to the WS Bailout Bandits

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Eric Verlo

MEET -AFTER WORK- TUESDAY at the corner of SMITH BARNEY and MORGAN STANLEY, where DAIN RAUSCHER meets BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON at the Plaza of the Rockies Building. That’s where Colorado Springs needs to voice its objections to a bailout for … Continue reading →

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Seven hundred times N,OOO,OOO,OOO!

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Is the strategy to pay this ransom, then have the robbers intercepted as they make their escape? What other excuse will Democrats Pelosi and Reid offer for coming home with a bag full of 140,000,000,000 wooden nickels? That money’s gone … Continue reading →

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This American Life -live it in fear

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Did New York City based NPR need to hype fears of an economic collapse to Main Street USA, who’s so far not spooked by the bogeyman in Wall Street’s closet? NYC called in help from partners in the Chicago, the … Continue reading →

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EAT THE RICH!

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Eric Verlo

My favorite visual from Thursday’s Wall Street action: EAT THE RICH, invoking Peter Richardson’s Class War cult classic. The bastards are making a grab for $700 BILLION in this salvo. Which proposition is the more preposterous? What’s with the … Continue reading →

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Democrats push Bush Treasury giveaway to super rich while Republicans block it

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Tony Logan

What can be more pathetic and abjectly servile than the Democratic Party seen pushing to pass Bush’s bailout of the bankrupt private sector with public monies, while the Republican Party itself blocks it? And the Republicans are the minority in … Continue reading →

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The Wall Street crisis was an inside job

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Eric Verlo

WHO’S LIKENING THE WALL STREET CRISIS TO 9/11?! One was perpetrated by insiders, with the collusion of the US government, to exploit citizen’s fears, and restructure our representational Democracy into an authoritarian oligarchy. Which act of state terror against the … Continue reading →

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No blank-check bailout for Wall Street

Posted on September 25, 2008 by NMT

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Organizations in Southern Colorado will participate in a National Day of Action in opposition to the no-strings attached, $700 billion corporate bailout plan advanced by President Bush and Treasury Secretary Paulson. A press conference will take … Continue reading →

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Let the greedy bastards eat cake

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Eric Verlo

The tax break for the rich wasn’t enough, the GWOT siphon on the US treasury isn’t flowing fast enough, CEO bonuses aren’t enough, usury is not unregulated enough, bankruptcy laws to ruin small borrowers aren’t predatory enough, the disparity between … Continue reading →

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Liberals cry out for ‘Regulation!’

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Tony Logan

Democratic party-tied websites are spouting much the same analysis of the current economic crisis, which is simply that in their point of view, capitalism is great, it just needs ‘regulation.’ Give us a break, People! The US Capitalist System is … Continue reading →

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Sliming the tire to fix the flat

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Tony Logan

Watching the US Big Business government try to fix their economic flat is a lot like watching a driver sliming a car tire on the side of the road. It may or not work, depending quite a bit on the … Continue reading →

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