March 24, 2009
Congress gets very upset when TARP bailout money goes to corporate employee bonuses, corporate jet rides, and corporate golf tournaments. What Congress doesn't get so very upset about is when TARP bailout money goes to Congress, in the form of campaign contributions. In recent filings with the Federal Election Commission, the political action committee for [...]
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November 18, 2008
Let's start by using some numbers to illustrate what GM, Ford, and Chrysler mean to the American economy, American workers, and American retirees. This comes from a pro-bailout column written by Pat Buchanan: When workers, execs, engineers, dealers, salesmen and suppliers are all factored in, the Big Three employ 3 million people who contribute $21 [...]
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