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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - Sep 5, 2008
Why has the American capital system run amok, taking so many for a ride? According to four recent books, the complicity reaches high and low: reckless financiers, dishonest mortgage brokers, credulous consumers and …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Jul 31, 2008
We think everyone should own, but many families can't or shouldn't.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Jul 30, 2008
The real lessons of the housing crisis have gotten lost. It's routinely portrayed as the financial system run amok; the housing market became a casino. The remedy, we're told, is to enact rules that prevent a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Jul 27, 2008
Even as a huge bipartisan majority in the Senate voted yesterday to send a sprawling housing bill to the White House, economists, consumer advocates and other analysts said the package of programs for struggling …
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newsbusters.org » NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias - Jun 30, 2008
On Monday’s CBS "Early Show," co-host Harry Smith talked to economic analyst Mark Zandi about the state of the economy and asked: "Oil's up, gasoline's up, food prices up, stocks, way, way, way, way down. Home owner -- …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Jun 10, 2008
Gasoline prices, which shattered the $4-a-gallon mark on average in the Washington area Friday, ranged as high as $4.39 a gallon for regular yesterday amid signs that cash-strapped Americans are changing vacation …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Robert J. Samuelson (washingtonpost.com) - Mar 26, 2008
Regarding the economy, it's hard not to notice this stark contrast: The "real economy" of spending, production and jobs -- though weakening -- is hardly in a state of collapse, but much of today's semi-hysterical …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Mar 22, 2008
If the subprime mortgage mess has taught us anything, it is that we are leverage addicts. Nearly all of us are -- from Northern Virginia, where we bought big houses with no money down, to Wall Street, where traders …
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newsbusters.org » NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias - Mar 15, 2008
With the housing market sinking and causing panic about the American economy, Moody's Economy.com Chief Economist Mark Zandi thinks the time is right for the government to invest in the housing market. Huh? Zandi …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Mar 5, 2008
"Decline in Home Prices Accelerates"
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