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Predatory lending as major factor in housing downturn
The Naples Daily News - Naples,FL,USA reports:
This area has been hardest hit by a nationwide “slump,” he said, with predatory lenders in large part to blame.
Foreclosure epidemic hits Akron with a fury, The Akron Beacon Journal reports:
Some Good News: Starting October 1, 2007, a new federal regulation […]

WILLIAM RIVERS PITT ON DAN RATHER’S LAWSUIT
William Rivers Pitt writes for Truthout: “The willful collusion between CBS management and the Bush administration, offered by Rather to frame his accusations, illuminate an insidious, grotesque, and altogether deadly alignment of circumstances hiding in plain sight before the entire American populace. An explanation for why the legitimate fears […]