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Michael Moore Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog

naked capitalism Wed 2009-12-23 10:03 EST

Guest Post: The Real Reason Newspapers Are Losing Money, And Why Bailing Out Failing Newspapers Would Create Moral Hazard in the Media

Conventional wisdom is that the Internet is responsible for destroying the profits of traditional print media like newspapers. But Michael Moore and Sean Paul Kelley are blaming the demise of newspapers on simple greed.

bailed; creating moral hazard; Failing Newspaper; Guest Post; lose money; media; naked capitalism; real reason newspapers.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Tue 2009-10-27 11:21 EDT

George Goehl: A New Crossover Hit: "Break Up the Big Banks"

We've reached an incredible moment when Alan Greenspan, Michael Moore, FDIC head Sheila Bair and Elizabeth Warren are all singing the same tune. These four, and others, have formed a distinct choir that is calling for breaking up the big banks.

big banks; break; com; full Feeds; George Goehl; HuffingtonPost; New Crossover Hit.

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis Fri 2009-10-23 09:07 EDT

Death of the 'Soul of Capitalism'

Paul Farrell on MarketWatch is writing about the Death of the 'Soul of Capitalism', referring to Jack Bogle, Marc Faber, and Michael Moore. Has capitalism lost its soul? Guys like Bogle and Faber sense it...Virtually everything that failed can be traced back to government intervention into the free markets, especially the creation of the Fed itself.

capitalism; death; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; souls.