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Redlining is ’cause of government regulation as well, I assume.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Bruce Bartlett’s Attack on Libertarianism 2010
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Actually, the Governmental mandate of stopping "Redlining" and forcing Banks to lend to obviously un-credit worthy applicants in geographic areas that were marginal at best, was one of the biggest contributors to much of the sub-prime mess.
"For Republicans, there's only one candidate of hope: Hillary Rodham Clinton." Ann Althouse 2008
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"Redlining" was a red herring used in the media campaign to vilify banks who checked borrowers creditworthiness.
Sound Politics 2009
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"Redlining" (the term comes from banks and real estate agents who would use a red marker to mark off the minority neighborhoods on a city map).
Dollars & Sense blog 2008
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What some people called "Redlining" I called the Free Market.
Latest Articles 2008
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To Fix The Financial Mess, We're Going To Have To Go Back To What Has Been Called "Redlining"
Latest Articles 2008
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And the No More Consumer Redlining Act of 2014 -- thanks to apps allowing consumers to test whether those selling them goods and services charge more, or offer less, to people of color.
David Honig: Why Dr. King Would Have Championed Universal Broadband Adoption David Honig 2011
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Redlining in minority neighborhoods in Chicago was done during the height of the housing bubble when property values were high.
Think Progress » Chuck Todd: ‘The Tea Party gets a big benefit’ from Fox News’ promotion. 2010
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If you push that Albanian example just a little further, you get Redlining.
Is Sony legally required to make its games accessible to disabled people? - Boing Boing 2009
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And especially the No More Redlining Act of 2015 -- thanks to hyperlinked interactive maps showing where banks don't write loans on reasonable terms, and where insurance companies don't write policies on any terms.
David Honig: Why Dr. King Would Have Championed Universal Broadband Adoption David Honig 2011
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