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Vampire Hedge Funds Are Sucking Greece Dry

Les Leopold, AlterNet. January 17, 2012.

If Goldman Sachs is a vampire squid, as Matt Taibbi so aptly named it, then hedge funds are like piranhas or sharks, eager to strip the financial carcass to the bone.

Will Obama Finally Play Hardball In Debt Ceiling Standoff?

Joe Conason, AlterNet. July 14, 2011.

Reports say that President Obama is finally losing patience with Republican games over the debt ceiling--even while Republicans fight among themselves.

Playing With Default: Republicans Are Risking Economic Disaster by Bickering Over the Debt Ceiling

Joe Conason, AlterNet. June 8, 2011.

A default on U.S. debt could drive the global economy into a recession worse than that from which we have been slowly emerging.

Default Crisis: Will The US Postal Service Shut Down For Good This Winter?

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, December 31, 1969.


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