On AlterNet: deregulation
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "deregulation"
Robert Greenwald, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. October 31, 2008.
Featuring economist Dean Baker and bloggers Isaiah Poole and Hale Stewart.
Glenn Greenwald, Salon. October 7, 2008.
The overarching reality of the country is that we've lived under unchallenged Republican rule, and the country has virtually collapsed on every level.
ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Election 2008. October 6, 2008.
A new documentary highlights McCain's involvement in the S&L crisis.
Brave New Films, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. September 24, 2008.
Two decades after his role in the savings and loan crisis, McCain is still bent on deregulation.
DJK, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. September 22, 2008.
John McCain's economic policies are the same or worse than George Bush's.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, AlterNet. September 21, 2008.
If the economy is on the edge of collapse we need to act. But we can't just give away $700 billion of taxpayer money to the banks.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. July 16, 2008.
Greedy corporations expect government hand-outs and deregulation at the same time.
Hale Stewart, Huffington Post. March 3, 2008.
Capitalism simply doesn't work without rules.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. January 21, 2008.
All those worries about economic hardship are just more liberal media myths.
Ralph Nader, Nader.org. January 19, 2008.
The assault on regulation over the past quarter century caused a mortgage collapse that is producing hundreds of thousands of foreclosures.
Hale Stewart, The Bonddad Blog. December 10, 2007.
Too little, too late.
Nomi Prins, The Nation. December 9, 2007.
The debate over whether the blame for the crisis should rest with lenders or borrowers misses a crucial point: if lenders couldn't offset their loans to Wall Street, their practices couldn't have spiraled out of control.
