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Mr. Cool

Arnold Hamilton - April 1, 2009 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH He might be nervous and insecure. After all, he’s got the biggest, hardest job in the world. It’s not like he’s been preparing for it all his life; nine years ago he was commuting between Chicago and Springfield, IL. It’s not like he inherited peace and prosperity; he inherited recession, misery and […]

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‘Too Big To Fail’ Is Too Big – Period

Arnold Hamilton - April 1, 2009 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER As skiers and backcountry hikers know, a whiteout is a blizzard that’s so intense that those caught in it can’t even see the blizzard. That’s how I think of the Wall Street bailout now swirling around us. So many trillions of our tax dollars are being blown at the financial giants that […]

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