-The Wall Street bailout bill has gone from 3 pages to about a hundred pages to 451 pages, and it is now absolutely dripping with earmarks and other pork.-Senator Richard Shelby has said this in criticism of the bailout bill: “The choice we faced was between pursuing an informed response, or panic. I think we chose panic.”
-Now that the Senate has passed the bailout bill, the House is expected to vote on it on Friday.
-Middle Americans are uniting against the Wall Street bailout.
-The United States has already lost 605,000 jobs this year.
-Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that U.S. "irresponsibility" led to this global financial crisis.
-House prices in the U.K. are falling at the fastest annual rate on record.
-Meanwhile, more Americans than ever are stocking up on essentials and are preparing for a financial apocalypse.
-Some of the biggest "megachurches" in America are losing members.
-At least housing is more affordable now. With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman has won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw, Michigan.
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