On AlterNet: nationalization
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "nationalization"
Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation. April 23, 2009.
As we mark the first 100 days of his presidency, it is staggering to consider the enormous challenges President Obama inherited from his predecessor.
Mark Brenner, Labor Notes. April 8, 2009.
Bankers have driven our economy off a cliff. Why hand them the keys again?
Joseph Stiglitz, The Nation. March 7, 2009.
American banks have polluted the economy; it's a matter of equity and efficiency that they now be forced to clean it up.
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. February 26, 2009.
Nationalization is everywhere in America and has been for a long time.
Ryan Grim, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. February 21, 2009.
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., believes that failed "zombie" banks, no matter what their size, should be taken over by the government.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. February 16, 2009.
Failure to act decisively over the collapse of our banking system could mire the US in a protracted slump, like Japan's "lost decade" in the '90s.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 2, 2009.
We're paying to nationalize the banks all right, we just can't talk about it -- nor can we profit from it.
Joseph Stiglitz, CNN. February 2, 2009.
We gave the banks hundreds of billions to start lending again, and instead they're just hoarding the cash, waiting until things settle down.
William Greider, The Nation. October 17, 2008.
The Treasury Secretary's infusion of cash is a tonic for the bad boys of Wall Street. For a cure, we'll have to wait for a new president.
David Sirota, AlterNet. September 26, 2008.
Lawmakers are pushing kleptocratic socialism -- a system where the objective is theft.