…unhesitatingly take billions in bailout money and then turn right around and finance the export of jobs to new locations in China and India. They defraud the pension funds of…

…consumer finance industry succeeded in rewriting state interest rate regulation to allow for massive increases in allowable effective rates — even when the advertised rate looks far lower and obscures…

…while socializing risk.” Representative Clarke concurs that most protestors “are not asking for [a bailout]. They are simply asking for a system that is not rigged against them.” When big…

…of “bailout” policies for banks espoused by Bush where there was lots of taxpayer money and no accountability. The policies favored by the 99% aren’t enacted because of the power…

Via Doctor Black, who printed the answer but not the question: PIGNAL: This is actually the second bailout for Dexia. In 2008, it had to be bailed out after exceptionally…

…Without that, it’s ultimately ‘bailout’ or ‘default’, or both. A side note: it would have really helped if the ECB allowed prices in Germany, for example, to overshoot the 2%…

…that protect taxpayers from having to bail out failed financial institutions.The provisions in question — which Ryan dubbed “permanent bailout authority” in a Wall Street Journal op-ed today, reviving a…

…care, or to defend the health care law against any lawsuit challenging any provision of the act. $80 billion savings. Discretionary Spending Limit, FY 2012-2021: Eliminate automatic increases for inflation…

…hat tip to Naked Capitalism suggests this thought: Congressional Republicans appear to be quietly but methodically executing a plan that would a) avoid a federal bailout of spendthrift states and…

…the Ireland bailout, and linking to Megan McArdle discussing the same. Its deja vu, for me, because it seems just about everyone commenting on the issue is ignoring what should…