Bailouts
Pittsburgh Public Transit Gets State Bailout
It's a train Pennsylvania taxpayers might wish they'd missed
Will GM Go Bankrupt Again?
The government is holding $10.1 billion worth of stock and sitting on an unrealized loss of $16.4 billion.
Auto Bailouts More Expensive Than Previously Estimated
Taxpayers are on the hook for an extra $3.2 billion.
Fannie Mae Reports Profits, Won't Need Tax Money
Second quarter in a row lender didn't need bailout to stay solvent.
GM Posts $1.5B profit despite losses in Europe
The government-bailed-out company did exceedingly well in North America, home to the government that bailed it out
42 Straight Months of Stupidly Optimistic Official Predictions About Economic Recovery
Once-a-month quotes from the Obama administration and the media about how the economy will be booming any minute now.
Detroit's Slow Fiscal Death March
State authorities should have let the city go into bankruptcy this summer.
Obama's Union Speech a 'Load of You-Know-What'
Obama seems to believe that pumping money into failure is an economic starter kit.
GM's Profits Don't Mean Taxpayers Will Be Off the Hook
The company's cash cushion might go to unions, not investors.
Obama's Halftime Hypocrisy
On Super Bowl Sunday, America was treated to the most expensive political commercial in history.
Central Planning at the Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke takes the U.S. further down the road to serfdom.
