{"id":191669,"date":"2009-07-10T19:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-11T00:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/10\/timothy-eddit-haskell-geithner-and-another-big-bank-give-away\/"},"modified":"2009-07-10T19:13:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-11T00:13:00","slug":"timothy-eddit-haskell-geithner-and-another-big-bank-give-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/10\/timothy-eddit-haskell-geithner-and-another-big-bank-give-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Timothy &#8220;Eddit Haskell&#8221; Geithner and Another Big Bank Give-Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Congressional Oversight Panel, which oversees the Treasury Department&#8217;s peformance on the TARP program, is now saying that the Treasury department is allowing banks to purchase back their warrants, basically a sort of stock option, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/banks-buying-back-tarp-warrants-at-discount-panel?siteid=bnbh\">at only 66&cent; on the dollar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I am <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">so<\/span> not surprised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Congressional Oversight Panel, which oversees the Treasury Department&#8217;s peformance on the TARP program, is now saying that the Treasury department is allowing banks to purchase back their warrants, basically a sort of stock option, at only 66&cent; on the dollar. I am so not surprised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1004,985],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-finance","category-regulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}