By PUMA Pundit on March 30, 2009
Not sure what other signs we need that Obama is pursuing a national-socialist economy, but his latest hare-brained scheme is to get the US Government in the auto-warranty business… I guess Barack Obama can add another title to his portfolio, Car Czar ABC One, the president will announce a new government-backed warranty program for all [...]
Posted in Economy | Tagged auto warranty, bailout, barack obama, car czar, chrysler, gm |
By PUMA Pundit on February 26, 2009
Awesome editorial from the Investors Business Daily. It basically says the same things we’ve been saying here for ages, good thing others are beginning to notice… IBD Is It Any Wonder The Market Continues To Sink? Last Oct. 13, in trying to explain why the market had sold off 30% in six weeks, we acknowledged [...]
Posted in Featured | Tagged Alan Greenspan, bailout, barney frank, catastrophe, chris dodd, crisis, depression, energy solutions, free enterprise system, GOP, great depression, ibd, investors business daily, lindsey graham, missile defense system, Nancy Pelosi, nationalization, pork, socialism, stimulus bill, trade protectionism |
By PUMA Pundit on January 31, 2009
I have nothing against Brazil or Brazilians, but why are funds which were meant to keep US companies afloat short term being used to invest long term in the economy of another nation? Yeah I am for free trade, and lower production costs, but this is insanity. Latin America Herald Tribune General Motors plans to [...]
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By PUMA Pundit on January 16, 2009
Seems Chrysler has decided to put the bailout dollars it got to immediate use: With $1.5 billion in federal loan money on the way, Chrysler LLC rolled out an array of financing options including 0 percent to lure customers back into dealerships. Chrysler is offering 0 percent financing for up to 60 months on many [...]
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By PUMA Pundit on January 13, 2009
We live in bizarre times… What is one to make of news items such as these: Bloomberg Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned that a fiscal stimulus won’t be enough to spur an economic recovery and that the government may need to buy or guarantee banks’ tainted assets to revive growth. “Fiscal actions are [...]
Posted in Economy | Tagged bailout, barack obama, ben s. bernanke, citigroup, free market, George Bush, honk kong