dimelab dimelab: shrinking the gap between talk and action.

rationale Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog

bludgeoning rationale (1).

Jesse's Café Américain Wed 2010-02-03 20:13 EST

Italy Seizes Bank of America Assets In Derivatives Fraud Probe

"more than 519 municipalities that face 990 million euros in derivatives losses"...Globalization is used as a rationale for stripping nations of their sovereign rights, and the people from their ability to rule and protect themselves in accord with their own beliefs and preferences...The US is a relative safe haven for multinational corporations that engage in various forms of fraud and market manipulation around the world, like modern day privateers. It appears unable to regulate them because of widespread political corruption and the self interest of its monied elite.

America assets; Derivatives Fraud Probe; Italy Seizes Bank; Jesse's Café Américain.

Sun 2008-01-27 00:00 EST

Electric Politics | Bubbles, Bailouts, and Free Money

by Werther; "Fascism is a business strategy whose simple, consistent, bludgeoning rationale is, privatize the profits and socialize the losses."

Bailout; bubble; Electric Politics; free Money.