…it’s clear that this disparity has grown hugely since the 80s, driven by credit issued by the financial industry, to the financial industry, with the money circulating in the financial…

…Global, and Geographic (GEO). The GEO Direct Contracting model (GEO DC) was the most extreme. It proposes to auto-assign every fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiary in a number of large geographic regions…

…out finance with more money and fewer questions than bailing out the auto industry. I also see just how back ass-ward this bailing out concern is. You see, the thought…

…the auto industry. I also see just how back ass-ward this bailing out concern is. You see, the thought that the purpose of business is to make money was not…

…if the short-term “profit” was a good long-term strategy: Some large U.S. banks would have stronger capital bases to better deal with today’s market stresses had regulators not relaxed bailout…

Washington Post has an article on bailout oversight. In the six weeks since lawmakers approved the Treasury’s massive bailout of financial firms, the government has poured money into the country’s…

…Bad bankers ? Bernanke and Paulson have been arguing that they have to entice banks into agreeing to a bailout. Huh ? Could it be that the banks in question…

…from free-market conservatives to Senator Gary Hart, then a rising Democrat — were making similar arguments three decades ago. Instead, the bailout and import quotas fooled the automakers into thinking…

…to various operatives to secure a $1 billion legislative bailout for two unprofitable Ohio nuclear plants operated by a controlled subsidiary called FirstEnergy Solutions. The Akron-based corporation and CEO Chuck…

…throat…. A bailout of A.I.G. is really a bailout of its trading partners — which essentially constitutes the entire Western banking system. [edits mine*] By the way, Joe, Yves, citing…