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David Cole on Dawn Johnsen, Greg Kaufmann on Stephen Friedman's windfall profits and Clarissa A. León on Islam Siddiqui, "pesticide pusher"
Apr 15, 2010 / Editorial / David Cole, John Nichols, Greg Kaufmann, and Clarissa A. León
Voluntary Foreclosure Prevention Fails to Deliver Voluntary Foreclosure Prevention Fails to Deliver
Offering banks incentives to prevent foreclosures isn't working. The Obama administration needs to start mandating mortgage modifications.
Apr 10, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann
Friedmanism at the Fed II Friedmanism at the Fed II
The House Oversight Committee continues its investigation of former New York Fed Board Chairman Stephen Friedman.
Mar 26, 2010 / The Notion / Greg Kaufmann
Bernie Tells It Like It Is Bernie Tells It Like It Is
Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at the Progressive Media Summit.
Mar 11, 2010 / The Notion / Greg Kaufmann
Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter Safe Meat Requires Humane Slaughter
While the Obama Administration has taken steps to strengthen enforcement of humane handling and food safety laws, the verdict is still out on whether the USDA has the will to make ...
Mar 5, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann
Friedmanism at the Fed Friedmanism at the Fed
How former New York Fed chair Stephen Friedman made a bundle on the AIG bailout.
Feb 25, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann
Geithner’s AIG Bailout Geithner’s AIG Bailout
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was summoned to testify before the House yesterday to answer two questions: why did he sign off on AIG paying full value on insurance for bad as...
Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann
Who Should Run the Fed? Who Should Run the Fed?
If you weren't convinced before that Ben Bernanke should be replaced as Chairman of the Federal Reserve you might be now. Wall Street's Humble Servant--Secretary Timothy Geithner-...
Jan 25, 2010 / The Notion / Greg Kaufmann
Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Turns Up the Heat Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Turns Up the Heat
On the FCIC's second day of hearings, witnesses examined how Wall Street incentivized and why the Federal Reserve didn't stop subprime lending.
Jan 15, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann
Financial Crisis Inquiry Kicks Off Financial Crisis Inquiry Kicks Off
Day 1 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission didn't find any good answers to the causes of the financial crisis--but don't give up on the commission yet.
Jan 14, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann