Tag Archives: TARP

1/14 Matt Taibbi: The True Story of The Bailout & Remembering Aaron Swartz

Posted on January 14, 2013 by not-sam

Sam remembered and honored the legacy of Aaron Swartz. Matt Taibbi explained why liberal and conservative lawmakers killed the first TARP bill, the bait and switch that eventually got TARP through Congress, how TARP coddled the banks, why government accepted … Continue reading →

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7/31 Neil Barofsky, How Washington Saved Wall Street and Abandoned Main Street

Posted on July 31, 2012 by not-sam

Former Tarp Inspector General, Neil Barofsky joined Sam to talk about his new book “Bailout: An Insider Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street.” Neil and Sam discussed the widespread fraud in the TARP program, how … Continue reading →

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