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Now is the time to start worrying

…the “take-charge, we-don’t-need-no-stinking-debate” MAVERICK: I do not believe that the [ill-considered $700,000,000,000 bailout] plan on the table will pass as it currently stands, and we are running out of time….

GM Obama and Romney

…actually involved in the bailout is that Romney’s proposal is nonsense, because there were no private sector entities capable of making loans of the necessary scale at the time. I…

State Unemployment Rates

…since their unemployment rates peaked. I think this is an important thing to consider when we evaluate the impact of the auto bailout and why Obama appears to be leading…

When Economic Stress Becomes Terrorism

…tax return. Stack acknowledged his errors but was apparently driven over the edge by the federal government’s bailout last year of various troubled banks and auto companies. Stack wrote that…

Taxes for States in Trouble?

…As two of the Big Three auto companies go into bankruptcy, Michigan is shedding jobs as fast as ice melts on a sidewalk on a hot summer day in Mississippi….