{"id":5549,"date":"2008-11-12T13:00:55","date_gmt":"2008-11-12T20:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=5549"},"modified":"2008-11-12T12:22:11","modified_gmt":"2008-11-12T19:22:11","slug":"the-paulson-clarification-a-tin-foil-hat-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/5549\/the-paulson-clarification-a-tin-foil-hat-production\/","title":{"rendered":"The Paulson Clarification (a Tin Foil Hat production)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Henry Paulson figured out that buying troubled assets does not help the cause<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 If you want to own the financial industry you don’t get there by purchasing their problems, you get there by purchasing them.\u00a0 (Or at least watching over them with Tin Foil Hat<\/a> firmly in place.)\u00a0\u00a0 Read the full article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, King Henry is watching the Democratic machine rev up<\/a> in support of auto maker bail-outs and keeping his distance.\u00a0 Either he recognizes this as a straight donation to the unions or he understands how little an ownership stake in the backward facing auto industry contributes to the nationalization of our economy.\u00a0 In my opinion both are correct.\u00a0 For an insightful read on the auto industries’ brazen beggary go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Henry Paulson figured out that buying troubled assets does not help the cause.\u00a0 If you want to own the financial industry you don’t get there by purchasing their problems, you get there by purchasing them.\u00a0 (Or at least watching over them with Tin Foil Hat firmly in place.)\u00a0\u00a0 Read the full article here. On the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5549","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-big-mother","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8270,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8270\/stress-tests-and-wells-fargo-a-tin-foil-hat-production\/","url_meta":{"origin":5549,"position":0},"title":"Stress Tests and Wells Fargo: A Tin Foil Hat Production","author":"Sean Purcell","date":"May 7, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Today the Fed releases the results of the banking industry \"stress test.\"\u00a0 You remember this test right?\u00a0 The Fed created a scenario of economic failure well beyond what is already the worst economic downturn in seventy years.\u00a0 They then evaluate the banks' ability to withstand this Armageddon against the Fed's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Big Mother"","block_context":{"text":"Big Mother","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/big-mother\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5435,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/5435\/tin-foil-hats-optional\/","url_meta":{"origin":5549,"position":1},"title":"Tin Foil Hats Optional","author":"Sean Purcell","date":"November 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"In an earlier post I laid out how my distrust of conspiracy theories is being severely challenged by our government and what appears to be a naked power grab.\u00a0 I am loath to continue in this vein for fear of being labeled the nut job who writes about Area 51\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Big Mother"","block_context":{"text":"Big Mother","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/big-mother\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5804,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/5804\/citis-so-nice-i-bought-it-twice-a-tin-foil-hat-production\/","url_meta":{"origin":5549,"position":2},"title":"Citi’s So Nice I Bought It Twice (a Tin Foil Hat production)","author":"Sean Purcell","date":"November 24, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Alright, let's see if I got this straight: Less than 4 weeks ago Citi was purchasing Wachovia in a deal brokered by the FDIC. 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