Tag: wall street
Take Action — Bail Out the People Protest on Wall Street
ON MARTIN LUTHER KING’S BIRTHDAY PROTEST ON WALL ST. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 WALL ST. & BROAD 3:30 TO 6 P.M. BAIL OUT THE PEOPLE, NOT THE BANKS MONEY FOR JOBS AND PEOPLE’S NEEDS – NOT WAR AND GREED! “SAVE STUDENT METROCARDS – NO CUTBACKS – NO LAYOFFS†On Martin Luther King’s birthday, let’s open 2010 [...]
Current Economic Crisis in Plain English — The F.A.Q.’s of Lehman and A.I.G.
By Douglas W. Diamond and Anil K. Kashyap For most of the last 20 years we have been studying banks, monetary policy, and financial crises. So for us the events of the last year have been especially fascinating. The last 10 days have been the most remarkable period of government intervention into the financial system [...]
