US President George W Bush made the radical announcement on Tuesday of the partial nationalization of the nine of the nation’s leading banks. The move to part ownership by the government, was made to ensure that the banks won’t be hoarding their bailout money, but use it to bolster lending — to each other and […]
Author Archives: Mike Whitney
Mike Whitney is a columnist for Counterpunch.org, Smirkingchimp.com and Opednews.com.
He admits that his interest in politics only began with the appointment of GW Bush as President. Like many other regular Americans, he has understood from the very beginning the global aspirations of the Cabal that presently occupies 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and the threat they pose to the world. It is a threat that is as real and as far reaching as any we have seen since the rise of Fascism in 1930s Germany (The author's description of himself).

