Fannie Mae’s Rise and Fall
Interesting history of the pressures and difficulties of being Fannie Mae from the New York Times. Shortly after he became chief executive, Mr. Mudd traveled to the California offices of…
Read moreExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron et al Claim Victors’ Spoils
The horsemen of the apocalypse are on the hunt. Here’s the latest news on the pale horses of death: ExxonMobil, Total, Chevron, Shell, et al who have been given preferential…
Read moreLetters From the Middle Class – Intro
On Thursday’s NewsGang Live, Rob LaGesse made the rather sweeping pronouncement that we were “much better off today than we were 30 years ago.” I disagreed. I also thought he…
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