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It's the Derivatives, Stupid! Why Fannie, Freddie and AIG Had to Be Bailed Out

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2.          "Killer Derivatives, Zombie CDOs and Basel Too?", Institutional Risk Analytics (August 14, 2007).

3.          Kevin DeMeritt, "$1.14 Quadrillion in Derivatives – What Goes Up . . . ," Gold-Eagle.com (June 16, 2008).    

4.          Daniel Amerman, "The Hidden Bailout of $1.4 Trillion in Fannie/Freddie Credit-Default Swaps," FinancialSense.com (September 10, 2008).     

5.          Alan Kohler, "Lehman End-game," Business Spectator (Australia) (September 15, 2008).

6          Ibid. 

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Ellen Brown is an attorney, president of the Public Banking Institute, and author of 11 books. Her websites are http://WebofDebt.com, http://EllenBrown.com, and http://PublicBankingInstitute.org. In her latest book, "Web of Debt: The Shocking (more...)
 

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Brilliant! by William John Cox on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:35:42 PM
Scam Du Jour-New RTC (hm, think I'll call an article that) by Ellen Brown on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:39:38 PM
Derivatives exacerbate the problem, but by Mark Adams on Friday, Sep 26, 2008 at 5:58:00 PM
Derivative Analysis and Research by Robert Singer on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:37:29 PM
Re: IT'S THE DERIVATIVES, STUPID! by Munich on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:23:49 PM
Panic followed by salvation by Charlie L on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:16:31 PM
pump and dump by Ellen Brown on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:25:50 PM
Excellent, Ellen. by Mark E. Smith on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:28:52 PM
Big Picture by pft on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:40:52 PM
Right "on-the-money" by John Stone on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 8:32:23 PM
Outstanding by Michael Collins on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:12:31 PM
"It's the Derivatives, Stupid! by Munich on Thursday, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:19:35 PM
Titanic by Ellen Brown on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:31:12 AM
Well by pft on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 1:05:11 AM
Re: It's the Derivatives, Stupid! by Munich on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 2:08:34 AM
This was an eye-opener for me. by John Lorenz on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:19:12 AM
Thanks for the excellent article! by Dave Hunter on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 6:07:16 AM
Upbeat? by steve scheetz on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 7:09:36 AM
Change you can beleive in! by Gallaher on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:52:48 AM
Required Reading at California State University, Fullerton by Paul Sheldon Foote on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:20:38 AM
US Taxpayers need to see this by Ann Kramer on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:05:49 PM
Great article, but, what are we DOING about this mess? by Christine Baker on Friday, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:46:18 PM
1.4 Quadrillion verifification by Ashley Howes on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:15:31 AM
BIS figures from amateur analysis by Ashley Howes on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:57:33 AM
BIS II by Ashley Howes on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:11:35 AM
BIS III by Ashley Howes on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:57:01 AM
what is a quadrillion? by Ashley Howes on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 8:40:20 PM
Extraordinary indeed by Toni on Saturday, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:56:56 PM
Getting to the root of the problem.... by aa aaaaa on Monday, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:28:33 PM
quadrillion issue by Ellen Brown on Monday, Sep 22, 2008 at 4:46:58 PM
An alternate plan -- maybe? by Rick Armin on Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 at 5:25:22 PM