Monday, September 29, 2008

Bailout 2008, Woohoo, We're buying Wall Street!

This is a collection of the information I have come across so far on the bailout. I will put together a more cohesive post later, but I want to get the links down so I have them.

Bailout: House Draft:
http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2008/images/09/28/ayo08c04_xml.pdf

Seven better uses for the bailout’s $700 billion
Double up on national health care, end greenhouse gases, fix bridges?
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26876718

Rudy Guiliani's already trying to cash in on the bailout,
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2008/09/25/2008-09-25_rudy_giulianis_crass_opportunism_reflect.html

Could you explain what a derivative is and how this is part of the Wall Street problem?
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/2008/09/could-you-explain-what-a-deriv.html

Commercial Paper
http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/CP/about.htm

The Commercial Paper Squeeze: Why It Hurts
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/sep2008/db20080928_417591.htm

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