Noodlehead Wonkblog: December 2009

So this entry is a compilation of resources that everyone needs to be exposed to so you can understand just how not better things are getting for our economy because of the folks who are in control of the American economy.

Let's start with these Frontline episodes.

The Warning

Breaking the Bank

Inside the Meltdown

10 Trillion and Counting

You should also check out these Frontline Episodes about the effects of our economic crisis on regular joes:

Depressions affect on Middle Class America:

Close to home located at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/closetohome/view/

Credit Card Shinanigans:

The Card Game located at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/creditcards/?utm_campaign=homepage&utm_medium=proglist&utm_source=proglist

The Secret History of the Credit Card located at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/credit/view/

The 401k Scam:

Can you afford to Retire? located at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/retirement/view/?utm_campaign=viewpage&utm_medium=grid&utm_source=grid

Ok, so now you need to check out Matt Taibbi's investigative reports:

First, some background stories. The Big Takeover discusses the Dirty Dozen.

Now to our current landscape...Obama's Big Sellout. Watch Taibbi explain it.

Monday, December 28, 2009