“What‘s happening now in the foreclosure world is that homeowners are starting to demand that the banks that foreclosing on them produce the housing-world version of a car title called the note.
They‘re simply saying, “OK, you want to kick me out of my house? You have to show that you legally own my mortgage.”
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Have all of you noticed the new cleverly worded letters coming from your bank? Mine is sure sending out a lot of info about ‘changes to your checking’…
Matt Taibbi, political writer for Rolling Stone has outdone himself again with this incredible, albeit devastating article about Goldman Sachs. The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it’s everywhere....
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Looking for someone to blame other than Congress
How many ways can banks misuse bailout money? How many ways can the American taxpayer be screwed?
CEOs of banks receiving bailouts should be forced to grovel in front of Congress (oh yeah they did that) and then face Jon Stewart
Rachel interviews Oregon’s Senator Ron Wyden about how the taxpayers can get some of the retention bonuses paid to AIG executives, (11 of whom no longer work at AIG), back to the taxpayers. Some suggestions include 100% taxation on bonuses paid by bailout money. I could handle that one.
Too big to fail so the taxpayers buy 80% of AIG for $170B but the 20% get to do whatever they want including pay big bonuses.
The Employee Free Choice Act is striking fear in the hearts of CEOs everywhere – Sam Stein of Huffington Post talks with Rachel about newly leaked conference call tapes.
Bank CEOs explain why they didn’t comply with conditions not set by Congress and Congress feign incredulity.
Those sneaky CEOs now call tax payer funded bonuses ‘retention awards’. How clever. No wonder they make the big bucks.
