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Foreclosures and Financial Reform: Obama at Cooper Union
April 23, 2010President Obama came to New York to deliver a speech at Cooper Union this week, critiquing the financial crisis and making the case for the financial regulation bill heading for a Senate vote. He made the case for both free markets and for regulations on those markets, and called for Americans to come together to support financial regulation.Bill Fletcher Jr., Foreclosures and Financial Reform, and Cochabamba
April 23, 2010President Obama came to New York to deliver a speech at Cooper Union this week, critiquing the financial crisis and making the case for the financial regulation bill heading for a Senate vote. He made the case for both free markets and for regulations on those markets, and called for Americans to come together to support financial regulation.Chaos and the Mortgage Crisis
May 12, 2009Mortgage madness. Millions of Americans still face foreclosure. But there’s no guarantee that the Mortgage Reform and Anti-predatory Lending act will make it through the senate. In fact, every proposal put forward thus far has hardly forced industry's hand. Writing in the Nation magazine, Kai Wright says that Obama’s plan doesn’t address the larger question:The Debate: Town Hall or Beer Hall
October 8, 2008The financial crisis is far from over. After a steep global sell off and the closing of markets in Russia and Brazil, the bailout has proved to be little more than an illusion. A very costly one. But it won't keep the sky from falling. Nor will it do anything for distressed homeowners.Subprime 101, Stop Loss, and a Desert Blooms in Detroit
July 29, 2008Tonight on GRITtv we look at the great subprime swindle with Sarah Ludwig, Co-Director of the Neighborhood Economic Development & Advocacy Project (NEDAP), Kai Wright author of a recent article in the Nation magazine, Lionel Ouellete the Executive Director of C.H.A.N.G.E.R., and John Flateau Chair of the Economic and Empowerment Committee of the NAACP in Brooklyn. And an interview with Kimberly Peirce, Chris Hume's Red State Road Trip, and Live From Main Street.Subprime 101, Stop Loss, and a Desert Blooms in Detroit
July 9, 2008Tonight on GRITtv we look at the great subprime swindle with Sarah Ludwig, Co-Director of the Neighborhood Economic Development & Advocacy Project (NEDAP), Kai Wright author of a recent article in the Nation magazine, Lionel Ouellete the Executive Director of C.H.A.N.G.E.R., and John Flateau Chair of the Economic and Empowerment Committee of the NAACP in Brooklyn. And an interview with Kimberly Peirce, Chris Hume's Red State Road Trip, and Live From Main Street.
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