After Wall Street, anger spreads to Congress

Seeded on Tue Sep 30, 2008 4:05 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The government's failure to reach a compromise on a hotly contested federal bailout package is adding to the frustration and confusion surrounding the country's current financial crisis.

business, msnbci, economy-in-turmoil

Latest Comments

Media on Obama's speech: Did we mention it was short on specifics?
Wed Jun 16, 2010
- Sounds like he was just telling us what we wanted to hear. Sound familiar? This is one area where the govt should have gotten involved. We could have gotten a better handle on this sooner and billed BP for the services plus interest from day one of the spill.
Obama to sign health bill, take it on the road
Mon Mar 22, 2010
- I will be sending an invoice to the WH for the total of my SSI contributions. After receiving and cashing my check, they no longer should take any deductions for it from my paycheck. Also, they will not be required to take care of me in my old age - I can do a much better job.
Bonus furor may prompt limits on AIG bailout
Mon Mar 16, 2009
- How could the govt ever monitor all the bailout $$$ and how it is being spent. Did they even look into where the first $350 billion went. I guess that's in the past now, why drag that up. They treat our money and our lives as if they are chump change. Then they never checked …
GOP chief apologizes for Limbaugh remarks
Tue Mar 3, 2009
- With every new bailout this administration is one step closer to failure - no one has to wish it on them.
Octuplets mom gets TV, book offers to tell story
Mon Feb 2, 2009
- $$$$$-Disgusting, shameful, and I will boycott any company that has anything to do with this welfare fraud. That's just what this country needs at this time. A stunning example of what it takes to be a drain on society.
New president's economic clout not assured
Tue Oct 28, 2008
- Aren't 'redistribution of wealth' and 'social justice' just code names for reparations. And if the office of the president and Congress mandate such a 'payback program', isn't that abuse of power?
White House to banks: Stop hoarding money
Tue Oct 28, 2008
- Gee, who wudda thunk the bailout wouldn't work and that the banks would then put the screws to us again.  Take the money back and give it to the people - they will pay off debt, buy up some of the now affordable houses, start spending a little again thus creating tax revenue and things …
Poll shows nervous U.S. optimistic on economy
Thu Oct 23, 2008
- This is a very tough lesson and one we needed to learn.  Hopefully, after this people won't try to beat the system or gimmick themselves into this corner again.  The economy will get better but not immediately.  Instant gratification should go the way of the dinosaur - be …
Dow Now Sky High - Stocks & Economy - MSNBC.com
Mon Oct 23, 2006
- The guy who works hard and saves and buys a business has $300. Another guy holds a job and has $30. Another guy has nothing. Put it all in a pot. That's a whopping $330. Now it gets split evenly amongst the 3. Each guy gets $110.00. Nobody loses in this …

– Show More

Recent Votes

Marie-546827 has not voted for any articles yet.

Comments & Feedback

Be the first to leave a comment for Marie-546827

Profile

Marie-546827

Vineacity

Ignore This Author

Add to Watchlist

Articles Posted: 0
Links Seeded: 1

Member Since: 9/2008Last Seen: 6/08/2011

Marie-546827 has not filled out a bio yet.

Marie-546827's Friends

Recommendations

Marie-546827 is not offering any recommendations at this time.

Watchlist

Authors:

Newsvine Blog

Articles & Seeds By Tag

Marie-546827's Feeds

Subscribe to Marie-546827's content using the feeds below. Use RSS for your newsreader and JSS to insert onto your own blog:

FUN STUFF:

COMPANY STUFF:

LEGAL STUFF:

Newsvine® is a registered trademark of Newsvine, Inc. |
Newsvine is a property of