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	<title>Investor Watchdog - Finance Education &#187; Bailout Funds</title>
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		<title>The Revolving Door</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Arndt, CFA, CPA, CFP</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Politicians]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As head of the Office of Management and Budget, Peter Orszag played a powerful and key role in shaping public policies such as the first stimulus package and the recent health-care reform legislation. Recently he has stepped down as OMB director to accept a senior position in the investment banking arm at Citigroup, an institution [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S to Lose Triple A Rating?</title>
		<link>http://www.investorwatchdog.com/u-s-to-lose-triple-a-rating</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Arndt, CFA, CPA, CFP</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Who Can I Trust?]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that news sources have been inundating us with the opinions of economists that have stated if the Bush tax cuts are not maintained that we will all be in trouble. These economists all claim to be &#8220;experts&#8221; at determining where the economy is going. These are the very same experts that did not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roadmap to Financial Reform</title>
		<link>http://www.investorwatchdog.com/roadmap-to-financial-reform</link>
		<comments>http://www.investorwatchdog.com/roadmap-to-financial-reform#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Arndt, CFA, CPA, CFP</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Politicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Regulators]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bank bailouts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s conceptually simple: take away any government protection for stockholders, management and creditors of large financial institutions to help shrink their appetite for risk-taking. For instance, in the case of the Bear Stearns debacle stockholders should have been wiped out; management should have been fired; and the bondholders should have suffered significant losses. Instead, stockholders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reckless Banks Resist Reform</title>
		<link>http://www.investorwatchdog.com/reckless-banks-resist-reform</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Arndt, CFA, CPA, CFP</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Politicians]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a developing proposal that requires congressional approval which is intended to limit among other things speculative trading activity at large banks that receive blanket guarantees from U.S. taxpayers through FDIC insurance and other Governmental assurances. Branded the Volcker Rule after its originator former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker, it imposes tougher standards on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Distorting the Truth about Bailouts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Arndt, CFA, CPA, CFP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Either some journalists are really naïve or they are complicit in trying to pull the wool over taxpayers&#8217; eyes. Today&#8217;s headline, US Cuts Estimate of Bank Bailout Costs and the statement, &#8220;The Obama administration had estimated the cost to taxpayers of the $700-billion Troubled Asset relief Program, or TARP, would be $341 billion but now [...]]]></description>
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