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Geithner to Congress: Tax Small Business so Government can stay BIG

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 24 Jun 11

In a rare moment of honesty, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner admitted that the Obama administration has no intention of cutting any government spending. [i]...Geithner told the House Small Business Committee on Wednesday that...

federal government

size of government

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Geithner - the average man in the street to blame for financial crisis

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 20 May 11

Treasury Scet. Giethner places the blame on the American people for the financial meltdown for taking on too much debt. Speaking at the screening of the new HBO movie “Too Big to Fail” Geithner is clearly blaming the American...

financial crisis

financial meltdown

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Geithner not only a tax cheat but in bed with AIG

stealthy @stealthy (8181) • United States 8 Jan 10

So we know that Geithner was a tax cheat. Now it is coming out that when he was head of the New York Fed he helped cover some of the AIG terms of their bailout. He pressured AIG to not disclose how and to whom the money would go...

Looks as though the "honeymoon" may be over!

whiteheather39 @whiteheather39 (24403) • United States 20 Nov 09

Angry Congress lashes out at Obama House Republicans call on Geithner to resign ECONOMIC WOES TAKING A TOLL Growing discontent over the economy and frustration with efforts to speed its recovery boiled over Thursday on...

trouble in paradise

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Geithner: auditing the Fed is a "line you don't want to cross"

revellanotvanella @revellanotvanella (4033) • United States 27 Aug 09

August 26, 2009 Watch the Video [WSJ.com]: http://online.wsj.com/video/digg-dialogg-with-timothy-geithner/A0A13568-043B-468A-A8A9-0D5426057FEF.html [b]“I’m sure people understand that you want to keep politics out of...

social security

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Sooo...Timothy Geithner! New Sec. of Treasury!

bloo_equinox @bloo_equinox (422) • United States 21 Apr 09

So I'm reading NewsWeek Magazine, don't ask me why, and I see that Geithner is the new Secretary of the Treasury. I randomly brought it up in an awkward silence situation, trying to start a conversation. My friend said to this:...