nytimes.com - 1/14/2009
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Even some of the bailout program’s harshest critics acknowledge that things most likely would be even worse without it. >
prospect.org - 1/14/2009
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NPR reported on Representative Barney Frank's effort to
ensure that a substantial portion of the money from...
the second $350 billion in the TARP go toward helping homeowners. The proposals that purport to save homeowners would in fact hand large ...
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The Money to "Save" Homeowners Is Handed to Banks
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Bailed-Out Banks Donating To Obama's Inauguration
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... Yet, as the New York Times recently reported, many of the banks, including Citigroup, need more bailout money and have been fiercely lobbying behind the scenes for a major piece of the $350 billion second installment. ...
Bailed-Out Banks Donating To Obama's Inauguration
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... Yet, as the New York Times recently reported, many of the banks, including Citigroup, need more bailout money and have been fiercely lobbying behind the scenes for a major piece of the $350 billion second installment. ...
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"The banks" versus "some banks"
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com 4/2/2009 — On the run: this critique of my views is interesting. But I think there's a crucial assumption that isn't right. The question isn't whether "the banks" are insolvent; most surely aren't. Instead, some banks are probably insolvent.
So it's not the case ...
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