Archive - Feb 2011 - Blog entry
February 13th
I Smell a VAT & (tax) Holiday Fun
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 02/13/2011 19:59 -0500Some strange bedfellows on tax deals that hurt the Democratic base?
Who the REAL Taxpayers Are & Why Income Inequality Isn't Nearly As Much of a Problem As Critics Claim
Submitted by Stone Street Advisors on 02/13/2011 18:12 -0500The top 25% of earners pay almost 87% of Federal Income Tax! And that was in 2007, I doubt that number has gotten any smaller in subsequent years.
Is That a Pyramid in Your Portfolio or Are You Just Happy to See a United Egypt?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 02/13/2011 16:16 -0500The market rallied on Friday as Hosni Mubarak abdicated his manipulatedly elected throne, walked out of the country like...
Stock World Weekly Newsletter
Submitted by ilene on 02/13/2011 15:17 -0500"As it turns out, our ‘Secret Santa’ was The Bernank – and he bought us a bag full of money!” - Phil
Are Pensions Planning to De-Risk Funds?
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 02/13/2011 15:15 -0500Nearly three-quarters of UK defined benefit pension schemes aim to de-risk their funds, according to a survey of 200 schemes, carried out by Aon Hewitt.
In Re FERREL L. AGARD | MERS "Process Does Not Comply with the Law"
Submitted by 4closureFraud on 02/13/2011 14:28 -0500This Court does not accept the argument that because MERS may be involved with 50% of all residential mortgages in the country, that is reason enough for this Court to turn a blind eye to the fact that this process does not comply with the law.
BeNNY aND THE INKJeTS...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 02/13/2011 13:16 -0500This just might be our anthem folks...
The Faulty Economic Model Behind America's Support for Dictators Instead of Democracies
Submitted by George Washington on 02/13/2011 09:54 -0500Sure, there is pure imperial motivation ... but there is also a faulty economic model.
Does America Need an Egyptian-Style Non-Violent Revolution?
Submitted by George Washington on 02/13/2011 09:41 -0500Wake up, liberals.
Wake up, conservatives.
Hear the whispers of the Founding Fathers ... and of Gandhi, and King, and the Egyptian people.
Andrew Jackson on Repealing a Central Bank
Submitted by rcwhalen on 02/13/2011 08:17 -0500"By attempting to gratify their desires we have in the results of our legislation arrayed section against section, interest against interest, and man against man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union." -- Andrew Jackson, Veto Message to Congress regarding the Second Bank of the United States, 1832
MiSSeD THiS ONe iN THe HeaT oF aLL THe EGYPT EXCiTeMeNT
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 02/13/2011 01:18 -0500Yet another to be filed under revolving Squids...
February 12th
Egyptian Protesters Did in 2 1/2 Weeks What the American Military Could Not Do in 9 Years of War ... Bring Democracy to the Middle East
Submitted by George Washington on 02/12/2011 21:44 -0500It's only a start ... but the Egyptians have done orders of magnitude more in a couple weeks than the U.S. military has been able to do in 9 years.
Law Suits, Timmy’s Bank and the “Po’s” Dough
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 02/12/2011 17:10 -0500Some odds and ends I think are interesting.
PSW Wrap-Up Show for the Week
Submitted by ilene on 02/12/2011 15:41 -0500This time, it's a quick review of the week's activity.
Sysco declares force majeure, raises grocery prices
Submitted by Jack H Barnes on 02/12/2011 13:37 -0500Food inflation driven by freezing weather in Florida during December and in Mexico during February, is hitting the US supermarkets in the coming day’s. Sysco sent out an alert that announced an “Act of God”, to address their contracted supply issues.
