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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Underwater mortgages strain lives, economy…

19-Sep-10

…this is an argument I was making a couple of years ago, when the market went south and the banks started screwing with people. There are going to be significant long-term ramifications of this bubble bursting. This is only the start. On another note, it’s been…interesting as well as extremely aggravating…to see the mood shift [...]

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TheStreet: A Bitter Pill for Mortgage Borrrowers

17-Sep-10

Any article that starts with, “Top banking executives said…” is automatically suspect. That said, the government is not itself hindering the recovery; the real culprit is Wall St. They could resolve this thing quickly; however, the economic incentive is not there, so they will not. This is not necessarily wrong, it’s just inhuman. Bookmark on [...]

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Dodd: concern about Warren, blah, blah, blah…

17-Sep-10

…the only reason any member of the legislature opposes Elizabeth Warren is money. They are so buried in the pockets of special interests it’s a wonder they even bother to put on a show. With this move, President Obama sends the message that his agenda for change is officially dead. Appointing Ms. Warren as an [...]

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First responders charging victims fees…

05-Sep-10

…absolutely ridiculous. Why do we pay taxes? NYT: First Responders Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

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Economists see doom and gloom ahead…

05-Sep-10

…I tend to agree with this negative outlook. What say you? Battle Rhythm enabled… Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

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