Category: Bank Nationalization
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Jul 13, 2010 in Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Barney Frank, Christopher Dodd, Congress (House & Senate), Current Affairs, Deficit, National Debt, National Infrastructure Investment Bank | View Comments
Oh, you remember Rep. Waters, don’t you? Who could forget her comments regarding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Just in case, here’s a reminder: Uh, um, hell yes, there was a big problem with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Rep. Waters.
By Anita Finlay ("Ani") on May 9, 2010 in Bailouts, Bank Bailouts, Bank Nationalization, Current Affairs, Democratic Party, Obama Administration, Obama's Broken Promises | View Comments
Scrolling through a number of blogs the other day, I came across this comment to a story in The Confluence. Many thanks to WMCB for posting it: … I have a family member who is as conservative as it gets. We disagree a lot on how much the federal govt should do. But we wholeheartedly [...]
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Mar 9, 2010 in Bank Nationalization, Current Affairs, Democrats, General Motors & Chrysler, Health Care, President Barack Obama, Unions | View Comments
Or so it seems since Obama, despite all of the Town Halls, all of the polls (here’s one), the Tea Party protests, all of it, is going on with his huge push for his Healthcare bill, and it is most definitely his. Even in the face of mounting opposition within his own party, and even [...]
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on May 21, 2009 in Auto Industry, Bailouts, Bank Bailouts, Bank Nationalization, Banks, California, Credit Card Companies, Credit Risk, Current Affairs, General Motors & Chrysler, Michigan, Stimulus Plan, SusanUnPC, Tax stimulus package, U.S. Treasury | View Comments
I saw the following video Tuesday morning, and could scarcely believe my eyes:
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on May 8, 2009 in Bank Nationalization, Banks, Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Democrats | View Comments
As in Obama is continuing to channel Bush. I could just as easily entitle this, “Obama is going to make my head explode – AGAIN.” So this morning, I’m watching the news, and they’re all getting ready for Obama to make YET ANOTHER &*#$#&& press conference about how he wants to cut a whopping $17 [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 27, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Economy, FDIC, Mortgage Crisis, Real Estate, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog), Tim Geithner, Wall Street | View Comments
The other day, I provided a cursory overview of the details embedded in the recently proposed Public-Private Investment Partnership, Will Banks Truly Sell these Toxic Assets? The main point I tried to highlight in that piece was the need for true price discovery for these toxic assets. A loyal reader provided tremendous insight in highlighting [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 11, 2009 in American Consumers, Auto Industry, Bank Bailouts, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Barack Obama, Commerce, Congress (House & Senate), Credit Risk, Current Affairs, Economy, Equity Markets, FINRA, Lobbyists, Mortgages, Obama Administration, Republicans, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog), Tim Geithner, Wall Street | View Comments
……………………………………………………………………………………………. ***Cross-posted from my blog, Sense on Cents. Come by and visit! ……………………………………………………………………………………………. I will provide my insights and perspectives on Charlie Rose’s interview of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner last evening. The interview has been broken down into 6 separate clips, with my commentary preceding each clip.
By Larry Doyle on Mar 11, 2009 in American Consumers, Auto Industry, Bank Bailouts, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Barack Obama, Commerce, Current Affairs, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Education, Employment, Equity Markets, Obama Administration, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog), Stimulus Plan, Unemployment, Wall Street, stimulus tax package | View Comments
I very much appreciate reading material written by people whom I perceive as having no agenda. I have tried to bring people like this (including Ray Dalio, Paul Keating, Bob Rodriguez, Steve Rehm, Kevin Doyle, Vaclav Klaus, and many others) to Sense on Cents because I firmly believe we all become more educated and informed [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 1, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Current Affairs, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Global Finance, NQR Live Chat, No Quarter Blog, NoQuarter Radio, World News | View Comments
Please join me this evening on No Quarter Radio from 8-9PM (ET) for LD’s Dollars and Sense. The developments in the markets, economy, global finance, Wall Street, and Washington are occurring at breakneck speed. I will try to slow things down a bit and provide a sense of perspective. What did we learn in the [...]
By Larry Doyle on Feb 26, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Current Affairs, Economic Stimulus, Economy | View Comments
The government yesterday released the specifics of the Bank Stress Test to be undertaken by the 19 major banking institutions in our country. Those details in conjunction with the testimony provided this week by Treasury Secretary Geithner and Fed chair Bernanke provide a very clear signal as to the government’s approach to our economic problems. [...]
By SusanUnPC on Feb 24, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Media Bias, NQR Live Chat, NoQuarter Radio, Nocturnal Warrior, Obama Administration, Obamatopia Mirage, Obamedia, President Barack Obama, Tax stimulus package | View Comments
Yes! Following the 9:00 p.m. ET (Ed. NOTE: Correction, it’s not 6 p.m. except for PT people) address to the nation by The One (aka President Barack Obama tonight (health care, economy, uh, health care, economy, uh, health care, economy), you are treated to NINETY MINUTES of Nocturnal Warrior (aka The One and Only) at [...]
By Larry Doyle on Feb 23, 2009 in Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Current Affairs, Economy | View Comments
Many leading economists and market mavens are calling for the formal nationalization of certain banking institutions in our country. There are numerous arguments for and against nationalization. While many of these arguments are philosophical in nature, perhaps it is the fine print in CDS (credit derivatives) contracts that are the major hurdle. In a communication [...]
By Larry Doyle on Feb 22, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Housing & Housing Crisis, Housing & Urban Development (HUD), NQR Live Chat, No Quarter Blog, NoQuarter Radio, Obama Administration, Obama's Cabinet, Tax stimulus package, Workers, World News | View Comments
PROGRAM CONCLUDED . CLICK LINK below to listen via BlogTalkRadio or use our instructions to listen via your iTunes / iPod. Please join us this evening from 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. ET on No Quarter Radio for LD’s Dollars and Sense. These are truly historic times in the global economy. Let’s “navigate the economic landscape” [...]
By Larry Doyle on Feb 21, 2009 in American Consumers, Bank Nationalization, Banking Institutions, Bernie Madoff, Congress (House & Senate), Credit Card Companies, Current Affairs, Earmarks, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Tax stimulus package, Wall Street, Workers | View Comments
With the market making new lows for the year, global economies showing increasing signs of distress, and new programs emanating from Washington, where does one find some sanity around here?? We’ll be departing from “LD’s Central Station” on Saturday at 9:00 am EST until 12 noon to attempt to put some clarity into this madness!! [...]
By Larry Doyle on Feb 21, 2009 in Bank Nationalization, Barack Obama, Christopher Dodd, Citigroup, Current Affairs, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Housing & Housing Crisis, Mortgage Crisis, Obama, Tim Geithner | View Comments
Stay tuned for LD’s Central Station — which is turning into a weekly Saturday morning LIVE chat that is NOT to be missed! — starting at 9:00 a.m. to Noon where you can ask the master himself, LD (!), as we navigate the economic landscape. LD is a Wall Street veteran who welcomes sharing his [...]