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Funny story: Barack Obama - Freddie Mac-Daddy and a Fannie Mae Ho

Barack Obama - Freddie Mac-Daddy and a Fannie Mae Ho

Sept. 2008, Center for Responsive Politics came out this week showing that Barack Obama was the 2nd largest recipient of cash from troubled financial giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, who were in deep doo-doo this summer and they were facing going b...

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Funny story: Leading Tories feel your pain

Leading Tories feel your pain

Tory leader David Cameron and Shadow Chancellor George Osborne have opened up to nation, describing how the credit crunch is affecting them and their families. At a joint appearance on ITV's This Morning, they detailed the steps they have taken to a...

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Funny story: Lehman's Lemmings - Big City Fat Cats Start Jumping Again!

Lehman's Lemmings - Big City Fat Cats Start Jumping Again!

In a scene reminiscent of the Wall Street Crash in 1929, stock brokers all over the world have been lining up at office windows and jumping. New York, London and Hong Kong have already seen thousands throwing themselves to their doom in response to t...

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Funny story: Walmart Buys Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and AIG

Walmart Buys Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and AIG

Narrowly averting a massive meltdown, Wall Street firms Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch, along with insurer AIG, have all found a buyer. After weeks of intense negotiations and panic in the financial sector, and shortly after Lehman filed for bankr...

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Funny story: Red W and the United Socialist States of America

Red W and the United Socialist States of America

The lazy-unfair economy of Republiclueless Bush has bailed out so many failing corporations that capitalist no longer can describe the state run economy of the USSA. Bear Stearn, Freddie and Fannie Mae-Mac, Lehman, Merrill Lynch and dozens more c...

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Funny story: Swiss Role in American Jam

Swiss Role in American Jam

European bankers have now admitted that they rigged the results of the Large Hadron Collider - which runs beneath Switzerland, Germany and France - in order to create an implosion in the American financial system. "We were really upset that Credit...

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Funny story: Lemon Brothers the new Enron

Lemon Brothers the new Enron

Off-the-Wall-Street, NYC - (Ass Mess): Four years after Lemon (sic) Brothers settled their $222.5 million Enron class action involving the underwriting of the fallen energy giant's hidden debt, inflated profits and accounting tricks, the Wall Street...

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Funny story: Lehman Bros files for Bankruptcy

Lehman Bros files for Bankruptcy

Lehman Brothers, the fourth largest investment bank in the entire Universe, has filed for bankruptcy protection, tossing a spanner into the capricious works of the galactic financial system. The news led to sharp falls in share prices across the...

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Funny story: HSBC is next for bankruptcy analysts say

HSBC is next for bankruptcy analysts say

Off-the-Wall St, NYC - (Ass Mess): Leading financial shrinks say that Asian banking giant HSBC is next for the knackers' yard after a $500 billion black hole emerged in its official accounts. "This London-based Hong Kong racket bears all the hallm...

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Funny story: Hadron Collider's Inter-dimensional Financial Black Hole Blamed For Lehman Brothers Collapse And Coming Depression

Hadron Collider's Inter-dimensional Financial Black Hole Blamed For Lehman Brothers Collapse And Coming Depression

Leading scientists and financial experts are agreeing today that the Large Hadron Collider has created a financial black hole so big that all the economies of the west will collapse into a deep depression that will make 1929's Black Tuesday look like...

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Funny story: No value to Ice Gems

No value to Ice Gems

In a shocking revelation, it has been revealed that Ice, or Midget Gems have no great monetary value. The mini biscuits, a treat for many who grew up in the 20th Century are worthless lumps of sugar, that rot teeth. The only person they made rich...

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Funny story: Stockmarket Freezes And Crashes After New B&B News

Stockmarket Freezes And Crashes After New B&B News

There was more chaos in the Financial Sector this morning, when, amidst chaotic scenes after the startling news of the Bradley & Bingley takeover of Feddie Mac & Fannie Mae, the lights went out at the London Stock Exchange! The news of the...

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Funny story: Porn/Sex Industry Feeling The Pinch

Porn/Sex Industry Feeling The Pinch

The latest industry to sttart feeling the pinch of the Global Credit Crunch is the one you would have least expected, the one that you would never have dreamed of, the one you prayed wouldn't suffer - PORN! Yes, even porn has 'highs' and 'lows', a...

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Funny story: Brown's Green Rakes in Greenbacks Despite Weak Dollar!

Brown's Green Rakes in Greenbacks Despite Weak Dollar!

PM Brown is rolling in Greenbacks despite weak dollar due to his being green. Kermit the Frog was the first to say that it ain't easy being green but British politicians have found a way to confound the frog once again! Their green schemes have...

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Funny story: Home Secretary Jaqui Kennedy Onassis Smith Warns Brown about Downturn!

Home Secretary Jaqui Kennedy Onassis Smith Warns Brown about Downturn!

Britons were struck incredulous when they discovered that Home Secretary Smith was the widow of JFK and Aristotle Onassis. More shock came from a leaked document from the Secretary that warned PM Brown about the impending cataclysm facing the UK fro...

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Funny story: Republican Platform Committee Replaces "Fiscal Responsibility" With "Fiscal Insanity"

Republican Platform Committee Replaces "Fiscal Responsibility" With "Fiscal Insanity"

St Paul, Minnesota After a heated floor-fight between supporters of Ron Paul and other "Traditional" fiscally Conservative Republicans ... on the one hand ... and the followers of John McCain, and the other Neo-Con proponents of the New World Order...

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Funny story: Foul-mouthed Alistair Darling Swears On Telly

Foul-mouthed Alistair Darling Swears On Telly

The UK is facing its worst economic crisis for more than 60 years, and things could sink as low as they were in Deutschland between the Wars, said the Chancellor Alistair Darling yesterday. The real shock, however, is that the government are now a...

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