Archive for September, 2008

THE PAULSON-BERNANKE BANK BAILOUT PLAN

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The Paulson-Bernanke plan is a scam to save their friends in Wall Street. Michael Hudson explains why. Saturday's US$700 billion junk mortgage bailout is the largest and worst giveaway since a corrupt Congress gave land grants to the railroad barons a century and a half ago. If it goes through, it ...

HIGH-STAKES POKER GAME OR GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL?

Friday, September 12th, 2008

"Today, I received many phone calls from concerned friends who told me that the government is considering detaining me under the Internal Security Act 'very soon'. If that does happen, then this could probably be the last article I write, at least until 16 September 2008." Malaysia Today's Raja Petra's ...