On AlterNet: larry summers
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Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. October 6, 2009.
Goldman stands to receive a payment of $1 billion -- while U.S. taxpayers would lose $2.3 billion -- if embattled commercial lender CIT files bankruptcy.
Mark Ames, eXiled Online. August 25, 2009.
If you judge a person by the company they keep, then Obama's top economic advisor has some serious splainin' to do.
Harry Hanbury, American News Project AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. June 24, 2009.
Despite the government's efforts to keep GM afloat, the company is hemorrhaging jobs.
Mark Ames, AlterNet. May 29, 2009.
Why did Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley steer millions to a company Larry Summers directed while he administered "stress tests" on them?
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. April 23, 2009.
Summers seemed less than interested in Obama's meeting with credit card executives.
Robert Kuttner, Huffington Post. April 14, 2009.
It ain't easy to play the role of loyal opposition to a progressive president who seems determined at times to be captured by Wall Street.
Matt Taibbi, True/Slant. April 10, 2009.
Among the payoffs Larry Summers received: $45K from Merrill Lynch days before he joined Obama's team. And it gets worse.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 9, 2009.
"Larry Summers is part of the problem," screamed one of the activists. "He is a toxic mess."
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. February 6, 2009.
In a recent interview, Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur told Americans: 'Be squatters in your own homes. Don't you leave.'
William Greider, TheNation.com. November 25, 2008.
Timothy Geithner is an architect, and now an enabler, of the unfolding crisis.
Staff, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. November 24, 2008.
Barack Obama officially announced the key players in his economic team. Some reactions are excited, others doubtful.
Mark Ames, TheNation.com. November 12, 2008.
In light of all of the corruption and cronyism that have marked the career of Lawrence Summers, why is Obama considering him for treasury secretary?
Veronica Arreola, The Women's Media Center. November 9, 2008.
A person who scoffs at discrimination does not represent the type of change we need in the next administration.