The Wall Street-Washington Axis of See No Evil Strikes Again: Ben Bernanke’s Illogical Argument About Why Taxpayers Should Continue to Subsidize Derivative Trading on the Street
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 24th, 2010 4:39 am by HL
The Wall Street-Washington Axis of See No Evil Strikes Again: Ben Bernanke’s Illogical Argument About Why Taxpayers Should Continue to Subsidize Derivative Trading on the Street
The Wall Street-Washington Axis of See-No-Evil is close to axing Blanche Lincoln’s important proposal for ending the taxpayer subsidy of derivative trading. For years the big banks have relied on taxpayer-funded deposit insurance to backstop their lucrative derivative businesses. Obviously…
Peter Beinart Lashes His Lobby Critics (UPDATE) ++Dershowitz
The original piece is below. It is about Dershowitz. I’m updating with Peter Beinart’s excellent response to the Jeff Goldbergs of the world, who are going after Beinart the way they go after…anyone who dares criticize the Israeli government. Except…
Middle East – Alan Dershowitz – Warfare and Conflict – United States – Israel