Posted on 06 March 2008. Tags: CEPR, Dean Baker, Housing, Mortgage Crisis
Just to take a break from my focus on trade, there has been a lot of discussion about how to handle the crisis facing homeowners. I know this will shock everyone but many of the proposals floating around will provide a huge bailout for banks, and not do much for homeowners. So say my […]
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Posted on 19 December 2007. Tags: Alan Greespan, Federal Reserve, Mortgage Crisis
I’ve always been peeved at the way the press and the elites have revered Alan Greenspan–even as he screwed average people time after time. But, I guess that’s the definition of being an elite–you don’t really care about the damage done to regular people. This would be a good time to go back and […]
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Posted on 19 December 2007. Tags: Alan Greespan, Federal Reserve, Mortgage Crisis
I’ve always been peeved at the way the press and the elites have revered Alan Greenspan–even as he screwed average people time after time. But, I guess that’s the definition of being an elite–you don’t really care about the damage done to regular people. This would be a good time to go back and […]
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Posted in General Interest