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...Capitalism documents, very powerfully, sheriffs departments evicting families after their homes have been sold in foreclosure. Clearly, lots of people got put into bad mortgages by sleazeball operators. But didn't ordinary homeowners get greedy too? That's a completely a diversionary tactic- how greedy can you get that you'd want a roof over you head? The FBI has said that 80% of mortgage fraud has been instituted by banks, not the people, not the home buyer; that's an FBI's statistic. The No. 1 cause of bankruptcies is medical bills. The mass media has done a pretty...
...like New York City's Michael Bloomberg and Denver's John Hickenlooper, two other businessmen turned city executives. But the situation is so dire that, for a change, Bing has no long view - no transformative plan for a future Detroit. "There's no doubt in my mind we've got to think longer term," says Bing. "But that's not today. If we don't handle the problems we've got today, there is no long term...
Zelaya says he got no help from Chavez and, contrary to Chavez's statements this week that he advised Zelaya to take refuge with the Brazilians, tells TIME the Venezuelan President did not know he was headed to that embassy. "No one knew," says Zelaya. "I'm a great friend of [Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva], who has given me a lot of support, so going there was a sensible thing...
...Iran, but what I mean is that they were involved. Interfering in the domestic affairs of other countries is illegal, and not only that; they tried to encourage some of the clashes that were happening. Actually it's also true that some members of Mr. Obama's administration got involved as well. The fact that there are protests in a country does not mean that it's a negative thing. Right now there are protests in the United States going on against the economic policies or the decisions made by the group G-20. There are protests and there...
...President, if I may return to a previous question, who in the Obama administration do allege has been supporting the opposition and fermenting the opposition? The Secretary of State got involved directly in the chaos that was going on in Iran, in Tehran, as well as the Secretary of Defense, and then finally Mr. Obama actually took a position, but then he corrected it himself...