On AlterNet: mortgage crisis
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "mortgage crisis"
Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. November 14, 2009.
The idea that affordable housing initiatives were responsible for the crash is a widely discredited myth.
Joshua Holland, Nomi Prins, AlterNet. October 30, 2009.
An interview with Prins, former managing director at Goldman Sachs, now a razor-sharp financial muckraker and author of the new book, "It Takes a Pillage."
Bill Moyers, Rick Karr, Bill Moyers Journal AlterNet: Video. July 25, 2008.
Moyers Journal travels to ground zero of the mortgage crisis - Cleveland, Ohio.
Caitlin G. Johnson, OneWorld.net. July 11, 2008.
Some middle class families are facing homelessness for the first time.
William K. Wolfrum, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. June 6, 2008.
The Bush Administration sees a crisis, and meets it with new slogans.
Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. May 29, 2008.
A bipartisan coalition of governors are prodding the GOP to move on easing the housing crisis.
Matthew Duss, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. May 27, 2008.
Military families are being hit hardest by the shaky housing market.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. May 19, 2008.
Reverse Robin Hood GOP wants the poor to pay for the mistakes of the rich.
Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2008.
The House defies Bush's veto threat on legislation to help families hurt by the crisis.
David Sirota, Creators Syndicate. May 2, 2008.
Washington has been debilitated by a horrible disease -- one that inhibits emotions like compassion and integrity.
Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. April 1, 2008.
The big surprise here is that there’s no whiny excuses yet. No alcoholism to blame, at least yet.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. March 31, 2008.
While Jackson was busy erecting giant photo homages to himself, the nation was spiraling into the worst housing crisis since the Great Depression.
Jeff Faux, The Nation. March 31, 2008.
A huge pyramid of debt was made possible by thirty years of relentless deregulation of financial markets.
Scarecrow, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. March 28, 2008.
McCain's advisers had to explain that he really did want to help deserving homeowners and really would consider regulatory remedies.