Foreclosures
Legislators call for new foreclosure measures, Boston.com
“‘This is a crisis in Massachusetts, a crisis created by the proliferation of subprime loans,’ said state Senator Jarrett Barrios, a Democrat who represents districts from Cambridge to Revere. Subprime loans are high-interest mortgages offered to borrowers with credit problems.
Barrios is the sponsor of one of several bills in [...]
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Newspeak or Bankspeak?
by Ted Karsch | September 16, 2008The parallel I find most striking between the language used by financial executives and the language used by the fascists in 1984 are what Orwell referred to as “Newspeak”.