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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= $75 Billion to Fight Foreclosures While $700 billion was given to the banks and credit institutions that haphazardly pushed forward our current economic fiasco, millions of homeowners at risk of foreclosure may now be given only about<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/19/business/19housing.html?hp" title="one-tenth of that figure"> one-tenth of that figure</a>—$75 billion—in an effort to slow the deterioration of the housing market. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090218_75_billion_to_fight_foreclosures/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090218_75_billion_to_fight_foreclosures/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= $75 Billion to Fight Foreclosures While $700 billion was given to the banks and credit institutions that haphazardly pushed forward our current economic fiasco, millions of homeowners at risk of foreclosure may now be given only about<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/19/business/19housing.html?hp" title="one-tenth of that figure"> one-tenth of that figure</a>—$75 billion—in an effort to slow the deterioration of the housing market. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090218_75_billion_to_fight_foreclosures/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090218_75_billion_to_fight_foreclosures/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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