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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
The Consumer Financial Protection Board released a report noting problems in the Reverse Mortgage market similar to those I stated in a prior post.
Filed under: activism, congress, economy, News, politics, US Politics | Tagged: banks, CFPB, finance, foreclosure, HECM, Home equity, Mortgage loan, mortgages, News, report, Reverse mortgage, Richard Cordray, United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | 1 Comment »
Eric T. Schneiderman, the attorney general of New York, has come under increasing pressure from the Obama administration to drop his opposition to a wide-ranging state settlement with banks over dubious foreclosure practices, according to people briefed on discussions about the deal. In recent weeks, Shaun Donovan, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and […]
Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, Corporations, new york, New York State Politics, News | Tagged: banks, Eric Schneiderman, mortgage, Mortgage-backed security, New York Attorney General, Obama Administration, Shaun Donovan, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Leave a Comment »
Cheri Honkala, homeless advocate and Green Party candidate for Sheriff of Philadelphia, Pa., pledges to halt home evictions and challenge the power of banks, if elected Cheri Honkala, candidate for Sheriff of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has emerged as the Green Party’s highest profile candidate in the 2011 election year. Ms. Honkala’s campaign slogans, “Keeping Families in […]
Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, Corporations, election, elections, grassroots democracy, Green Party | Tagged: banks, eviction, foreclosure, green, Kensington Welfare Rights Union, pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson, united states | 9 Comments »
I don’t believe that we will have an economic recovery until we resolve the mortgage crisis. The media may have moved on to congressional body parts, but the mortgage crisis is still very real and the engine of financial entropy. In discussions with foreclosure attorneys for the banks, it seems clear to all parties involved […]
Filed under: activism, congress, Corporations, News | Tagged: banks, business, deed-in-lieu, Default (finance), Financial Services, foreclosure, investors, modifications, mortgage, Mortgage loan, servicers, Short (finance), Short sale (real estate), Subprime mortgage crisis, united states | Leave a Comment »
Public sector man sitting in a bar: “They’re trying to take away our pensions.” Private sector man: “What’s a pension?” – Cartoon in the Houston Chronicle As states struggle to meet their budgets, public pensions are on the chopping block, but they needn’t be. States can keep their pension funds intact while leveraging them into many […]
Filed under: activism, economy, News, politics, US Politics | Tagged: bank, banks, Government, pension, Public sector, retirement | Leave a Comment »
If you have any experience with your donation being blocked, or a charity you know being blocked, please do comment below. KW: I find this situation interesting. Wonder if someone should look into it for potential problems or background problems? Last night, my husband tried to donate to an environmental charity on-line. He tried with […]
Filed under: News, Nonprofit Orgs, politics | Tagged: banks, blocked donations, charitable giving, charity block, donations, nonprofits, politics, Red Cross, Red Cross scam, Wikileaks | Leave a Comment »
Could Nader’s idea be extended to say, “Stop using credit cards immediately. Send the banks and government a message by buying less, and paying only in cash.”? A message from Ralph Nader: The Cash or Credit Conundrum Consumers rejoice. Floyd Norris has just penned a piece for the New York Times titled: “Rich and Poor […]
Filed under: economy, Green Party, News, politics, progressive politics, Ralph Nader, US Politics | Tagged: Adam Levitin, banks, Cash Payment Fans, Credit Card Interchange Fees Act, credit cards, economics, Floyd Norris, Money, Nader, Ralph Nader | Leave a Comment »
On September 23rd, 2009, Ralph Nader will launch his new, fiction book at an event in New York. The title of the book is, “Only the Super Rich Can Save Us.” Also, on September 23rd, Michael Moore’s new movie — which previewed internationally on September 6th in Venice — will have its US opening in […]
Filed under: News | Tagged: banks, Books, documentary, fiction, film, financial, Green Party, Los Angeles, Michael Moore, new york, non-fiction, nonfiction, Ralph Nader, rich, Venice, wealth | 2 Comments »
Op-Ed Columnist – Money for Nothing – NYTimes.com …there’s no longer any reason to believe that the wizards of Wall Street actually contribute anything positive to society, let alone enough to justify those humongous paychecks. Originally posted using ShareThis
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Satirist and television personality Jon Stewart of the Daily Show skewers Jim Cramer and CNBC. Jon Stewart exposes CNBC and the financial news industry for their compliance in the economic meltdown. A new vision of journalistic integrity is put forth for financial news.
Filed under: media, News, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: banks, Business News, CNBC, Comedy, economic hardship, Financial Crisis, Fortune Magazine, Government, Jim Cramer, Jon Stewart, Mad Money, regulatory, satire, Washington Post | 1 Comment »
