See report: $56 Trillion in Unfunded Liabilities This is a story that appeared in USA Today before the current crisis: Taxpayers on the hook for $59 trillion The Government theory: If you don’t like a number, move it off-budget and ignore it!

In 1997, during the Asian financial crisis, then Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad accused Soros of using the wealth under his control to punish ASEAN for welcoming Myanmar as a member.

Unfortunately, I must confess that I am personally responsible for the demise of Bank of America and American Express and quite possibly this entire banking crisis.

With the current economic crisis and slumping housing market are any deals still getting done?

Back before the crisis hit I was always surprised to hear how low the median price was in the Sac area.

They’ll get a bump in tax revenue only to be followed a short time later by greater demand for their socialist programs and an even deeper budget crisis.

They have tried to fix a crisis (that has been building for decades) of overspending and overborrowing by drastically increasing spending and borrowing.

We posted an article in the BiggerPockets blog today that seems to be striking a nerve with some:February Foreclosures Up 30% from 2008; Does Obama Own the Crisis Yet?

Investors and flippers are the cure for the housing crisis.

That was a solution to the housing crisis mortgage giant Fannie Mae hit on last year.