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NAMA changes were designed to keep Bank of Ireland private ????

Posted on October 3, 2010 by

Was the real reason for increasing the minimum on some NAMA loans from €5m to €20m to avoid a capital crisis at Bank of Ireland that would have seen the State take majority ownership of that bank? namawinelake | October … Continue reading →

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‘This is no mere slump, it’s the bankruptcy of a nation’

Posted on July 14, 2010 by

David has managed to forensically analyze the entire sorry saga that is now The Irish Republic is this his latest posting Continue reading →

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The realities of corruption and cronyism in Ireland

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

It is a sad reflection on the people of Ireland when a small group of protesters (http://www.eirigi.org/) take the time to demonstrate outside the country’s most corrupt bank on a Saturday afternoon, while at the same time over the other side … Continue reading →

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Protesters at Anglo Irish Bank

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

  It appears the four people on ledger were arrested as well as two or three people who had been outside. All this took place in the space of ten minutes. Inspector Gannon who led the assault on Shell to … Continue reading →

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Lunatics running the asylum!

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

The latest on the Greek Bailout First is was 250 million (Irelands Contribution to the Greek bail out (2nd April) Then on the 11. April 2010 we hear that we will be giving (€450m ) In a statement, Brian Lenihan … Continue reading →

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Lies and dam Lies from Brian Lenihan!

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

Quotes from Brian Lenihan since the bank guarantee: Source http://www.thestory.ie photo Machholz On Breakfast with Newstalk, April 26 2010. First of all, that’s the position in 2009, Eurostat hasn’t decided it yet, that’s our assesment of how they will decide … Continue reading →

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Derivatives ???

Posted on March 1, 2010 by

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said fourth-quarter profit surged, helped by derivatives bets tied to global stock markets, though operating profit fell 40 percent as the weakened economy weighed on several businesses. Profit rose for a … Continue reading →

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