| Good Thing We Have Deficit Hawks in Congress:The tenants were all living low-rent under a program that's beginning to expire - but had been promised they could still qualify for a federal Section 8... | |
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| But Steve Randy Waldman already did the heavy lifting:several of the other officers had been stationed at the height of the housing bubble at facilities located near D.C. in Northern Virginia. They... | |
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| Down here it’s just winners and losersAnd don’t get caught on the wrong side of that lineThis will be a long post. Even with all the pictures above the fold.It started with a finger exercise during... | |
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| by Bruce WebbI posted the below last Christmas Eve. Which was too late to actually discuss the issue. People decry the commercialization of Christmas, which is fair enough. And on econoblogs we... | |
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| It appears all of the "gosh, we really made a lot of money from bailing out rich bankers who socked it to their customers" rhetoric is having a small problem in the realization:The U.S. government... | |
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| Economic Populist points us to consideration of re-instating the Glass-Steagall Act.Plain vanilla banking at a tidy profit for regular banking functions is still a good idea. | |
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| by Linda Beale (cross posted from ataxingmatter)
Banks exiting TARP
Citibank has confirmed its plans to pay back the bailout funds directly provided to it. See NY Times. Of course, the fact... | |
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| by cactusObama, Bush, and Mankiw: A Look Taxes, Spending, and Bull#@% in the Great RecessionThis post serves as a quick follow-up to my previous post on real GDP per capita growth and the tax... | |
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| It's coming closer:Once the tax expires, those inheriting estates after Dec. 31 will have to pay capital gains taxes on any asset sold. The cost will be based on the original price of the property,... | |
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