Can anyone point me to a cogent argument against nationalization of failing banks to shore up the financial sector?

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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aBAjo3SzoOUM&refer=home

http://www.healthnewsreview.org/publisherCorner2.php

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http://www.oqo.com/

yup intel inside...

mostly about faceboook and twitter but also generally about socialization via the internet.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1

Not only do they fail to protect me, they also want to prevent me from taking action in the courts.

http://consumerist.com/5095883/video-go-in-for-migraine-end-up-with-amputation

Grrr

Okay I am amused by these three things

The feds original contention

http://pushingback.com/photos/permanent_images/images/44879/original.aspx

The Chronicle responds

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/cityinsider/detail?&entry_id=32650

The feds update

http://pushingback.com/photos/permanent_images/images/45337/original.aspx

So according to this article Proposition 8 could lead to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage...
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/06/hostin.qanda/index.html

We live in interesting times.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tRFLX3H6MERead more... )