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Graphic Illustration of Psuedo-Financial Fixes In An Environment Where Giant Banks Are Allowed to Hide Massive Debt
Submitted by George Washington on 10/07/2010 17:56 -0400Sometimes images can illustrate what words can't quite convey ...
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Government Nanny Censoring "Conspiracy Theories" is Also Responsible for Letting Bush Era Torture and Spying Conspiracies Go Unpunished
Submitted by George Washington on 10/07/2010 11:56 -0400Now, now ... don't worry your little heads about anything. We'll tell you what you have to think about and what you don't.
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Congressman Grayson: "Breaking and Entering Does Not Become Legal Just Because a Big Bank Does It. The Rule of Law Must Apply Equally to Everyone"
Submitted by George Washington on 10/06/2010 18:32 -0400Congress members Grayson, Conyers and Kilpatrick stand up ...
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IMF Calls for Huge New Round of Bank Bailouts
Submitted by George Washington on 10/06/2010 12:20 -0400- AIG
- American International Group
- Ben Bernanke
- Central Banks
- Credit Default Swaps
- default
- Federal Reserve
- Federal Reserve Bank
- Financial Regulation
- Gambling
- Germany
- Housing Market
- International Monetary Fund
- James Galbraith
- Janet Yellen
- Krugman
- New York Fed
- New York Times
- Nouriel
- Nouriel Roubini
- Open Market Operations
- Paul Krugman
- Reality
- recovery
- Reggie Middleton
- Richard Alford
- Shadow Banking
- Sovereign Debt
- TARP
- Treasury Department
- Tyler Durden
- Unemployment
- Wall Street Journal
- William Dudley
A couple trillion here, a couple trillion there adds up to real money ...
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Is America Under Attack ... Or Are the Barbarians Inside the Gates?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/05/2010 22:40 -0400?
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Do We Have a Right to Know If Our Food Has Been Genetically Modified?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/04/2010 14:00 -0400Liberals and conservatives, progressives and libertarians should all be up in arms about this.
We have a right to know what we're eating.
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We're In a Global Currency War ... But What Does It Mean?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/03/2010 15:20 -0400- Bond
- Brazil
- Budget Deficit
- Capital Markets
- Central Banks
- China
- Consumer Prices
- Deficit Spending
- Eurozone
- Fannie Mae
- Federal Deficit
- Federal Reserve
- fixed
- France
- General Motors
- Germany
- Global Economy
- Gross Domestic Product
- International Monetary Fund
- Italy
- Japan
- Krugman
- M2
- Money Supply
- national security
- None
- OPEC
- Paul Krugman
- Purchasing Power
- Quantitative Easing
- Rating Agencies
- Real estate
- Reality
- recovery
- Renminbi
- Reserve Currency
- Unemployment
- United Kingdom
- Wall Street Journal
- World Trade
- Yen
- Yuan
A round up of views on the currency wars ...
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Bernanke Knew Back in 1988 that Quantitative Easing Doesn't Work
Submitted by George Washington on 10/02/2010 16:57 -0400For the little guy or the economy as a whole, that is ... But it's GREAT for the people who really matter
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Scientists: 40 Times More Cancer-Causing Toxics in Gulf than Before Spill ... Dispersants to Blame
Submitted by George Washington on 10/01/2010 11:07 -0400Nothing to see here, move along ...
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An Exhaustive, Graphic Illustration of All of the Differences Between the Modern Democratic and Republican Parties
Submitted by George Washington on 09/29/2010 20:37 -0400This graphic EXHAUSTIVELY documents all of the modern differences between the two parties ...
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Summers Skews the Playing Field for the Big Boys, then Blames Skyrocketing Inequality on a "Ruthless Economy"
Submitted by George Washington on 09/29/2010 18:03 -0400- AIG
- American International Group
- Credit Default Swaps
- Dean Baker
- default
- Fail
- Fractional Reserve Banking
- Grayson
- Great Depression
- James Galbraith
- John Williams
- Joseph Stiglitz
- Krugman
- Marc Faber
- new economy
- New York Times
- Nouriel
- Nouriel Roubini
- Paul Krugman
- recovery
- Too Big To Fail
- Treasury Department
- Unemployment
- Wall Street Journal
- White House
Poor Larry the Looter ...
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Government Response to Gulf Oil Spill Was "A Little Bit Like Custer Underestimating The Number Of Indians On The Other Side Of The Hill"
Submitted by George Washington on 09/28/2010 20:57 -0400Heck of a job, boys ...
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The Founding Fathers Weren't Anti-Islam
Submitted by George Washington on 09/27/2010 11:56 -0400Please (1) consider this post as touching on economics and finance because Nobel prize economist Joe Stiglitz says that the war in the Middle East is hugely affecting our economy and Mad Hedge Fund Trader recommends a portfolio heavy in defense or (2) ignore it or (3) consider it a philosophy piece a la Zero Hedge poster Cognitive Dissonance ...
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Use of Corexit in 1978 Oil Spill Delayed Recovery by DECADES
Submitted by George Washington on 09/26/2010 14:44 -0400Oops...
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Did 9/11 Really "Change Everything"?
Submitted by George Washington on 09/24/2010 19:57 -0400You might be surprised ...
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