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Simon Johnson: WILL THE FED CRUMBLE?

COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION SEARCH, REPORT, ANALYSIS ON LUMINAQ Is the New York Fed Making a Big Mistake? EDITORIAL COMMENT: You might think that getting rid of the FED is a good idea and if there are no changes in FED policy I might agree with you. I still maintain my optimistic and my hope. …

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A.I.G. to Pay $725 Million in Ohio Case

July 16, 2010 A.I.G. to Pay $725 Million in Ohio Case By MICHAEL POWELL and MARY WILLIAMS WALSH The American International Group, once the nation’s largest insurance group before it nearly collapsed in 2008, has agreed to pay $725 million to three Ohio pension funds to settle six-year-old claims of accounting fraud, stock manipulation and …

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Liability of Participants in Securitization Chain

The reason for this requirement of transparency and the cutting edge of claiming or clawing back the illicit profits is simple: in a true fair and free market, the lender would know his risk and the borrower would understand the terms. Both would be on alert if unusual fees, profits and kickbacks were known to …

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GRETCHEN MORGENSON Takes the Lead in Media Coverage of Mortgage Meltdown in NY Times

NOW AVAILABLE ON KINDLE/AMAZON Gretchen Gets It. The entire article is worth reading and even studying. If you get what she is saying, you can understand just how false this Waltz has been. “The very design of the federal assistance to A.I.G. was that tens of billions of dollars of government money was funneled inexorably …

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