As 2010 Opens, Some are Living Only on Food Stamps While Homeowners Under Obama’s Loan Plan are Still Foreclosed On
• January 3, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Black People, Class, Cooking, Democrats, Homelessness, Joblessness, Obama Administration, People of Color, Subprime Loans-Foreclosures, The Economy, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: Banks, Bernanke, Cash Aid, CBS, Child Support, Dependency, Disability Insurance, EBT Card, Family Dollar Stores, Food Stamps, Foreclosures, Gambling, Geithner, HAMP, Home Affordable Modification Program, Homeless, Homeowners, Jobless, Jobs, Katie Couric, Lenders, Midterm Elections, Mortgages, Pensions, Poverty, President Barack Obama, Save-A-Lot, Stocks and Bonds, Taxes, Taxpayers, The Great Recession, The Middle Class, The New York Times, Third World Country, Unemployment Insurance, Wall Street
Screw Credit Cards: Foreclosures Hitting Blacks and Latinos Hardest
• May 16, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Black People, Class, Gentrification, Race, Subprime Loans-Foreclosures, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Bank of America, Banks, Blacks, Chicago, Color, Communities of Color, Homeownership, Hyde Park, Institutional Racism, Latinos, Long Island, Minorities, Mortgages, Queens N.Y., Racism, Red-lining, Segregation, Subprime Loans, The New York Times, Wells Fargo
Buried on Page 19: AIG Bonuses 4x Larger Than Previously Reported
• May 6, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Bailouts, Class, History, Obama Administration, The Economy
Tags: AIG, Arianna Huffington, Bailouts, Banks, Banks in Name Only, Barack Obama, Bill Moyers, Jack & Jill Politics, Joseph Stiglitz, Lawrence Summers, Paul Krugman, Politico, Rep. Elijah Cummings, Timothy Geithner