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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. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Treasury Covers for Stingy Banks President Obama has said he doesn’t want public money going into a “black hole,” but his administration’s bank bailout looks more and more like an abyss of cosmic proportions. Not only are the bailed-out banks lending less than before, the Treasury Department appears to be engaging in <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB124019360346233883-lMyQjAxMDI5NDIwMDEyOTAzWj.html" title="creative math">creative math</a> to obscure the gravity of the situation. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090420_treasury_covers_for_stingy_banks/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090420_treasury_covers_for_stingy_banks/</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. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Treasury Covers for Stingy Banks President Obama has said he doesn’t want public money going into a “black hole,” but his administration’s bank bailout looks more and more like an abyss of cosmic proportions. Not only are the bailed-out banks lending less than before, the Treasury Department appears to be engaging in <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB124019360346233883-lMyQjAxMDI5NDIwMDEyOTAzWj.html" title="creative math">creative math</a> to obscure the gravity of the situation. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090420_treasury_covers_for_stingy_banks/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090420_treasury_covers_for_stingy_banks/</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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