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By PUMA Pundit on June 3, 2009
A quick summary of events thus far: Banks were forced to take TARP Money Banks which took TARP money subjected themselves to far reaching govt control As a result, the nine major banks were effectively nationalized. Some argued that banks have only themselves to blame for taking TARP money as they knew the consequences. However, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bank of america, Bank of New York, barack obama, citigroup, george w. bush, goldman sachs, henry paulson, Jamie Dimon, John Mack, John Thain, JP Morgan, Kenneth Lewis, Lloyd Blankfein, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Richard Kovacevich, Robert Kelly, Ronald Logue, State Street Bank, tarp, timothy geithner, Troubled Asset Relief Program, vikram pandit, wells fargo |
By PUMA Pundit on March 21, 2009
I guess the drive to Nationalize the US economy continues. Obama does not seem to care that the very essence of the free enterprise system, aka free market economy, aka capitalism is that folks can decide what their labor is worth, and go find someone who will pay them for it. As if stirring up popular [...]
Posted in Featured | Tagged aig, citigroup, tarp, vikram pandit |
By PUMA Pundit on February 13, 2009
It is amazing to think that this is happening in the US Congress. How on earth can this country be at a point where CEOs are being grilled by government officials for LEGAL profit driven business practices? This is simply amazing on so many levels. This woman shows a complete lack of [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged bank of america, barney frank, citi group, financial services committee, ken lewis, maxine waters, vikram pandit |
By PUMA Pundit on January 26, 2009
This is why public funds should NOT be used to prop up the private sector. Even though Citi probably has great reasons to buy the jet, the fact that it received tax-payer funds makes this whole thing look like sheer fiscal irresponsibility on its part… Incidentally, buying and using the jet is good for the [...]
Posted in Economy | Tagged barack obama, citigroup, dassault 900ex, dassault falcon 7x, vikram pandit