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Congressman Watt Guts Bill to Audit the Fed
Submitted by George Washington on 10/31/2009 15:45 -0500The Empire strikes back...
Chairman of the Department of Economics at George Mason University: Politicians Are NOT Prostitutes ... They Are Pimps
Submitted by George Washington on 10/31/2009 15:41 -0500Calling politicians prostitutes is inaccurate...
Breaking Up The Too Big to Fails Will NOT Harm America's Ability to Compete with Foreign Banks
Submitted by George Washington on 10/30/2009 12:32 -0500"If leadership won’t add such language [reigning in the TBTFs], call your elected official and ask how much they actually receive when they agree to put on the kneepads."
Conservatives and Liberals Agree: Proposed Bank Oversight Bill Will Make Things Worse
Submitted by George Washington on 10/29/2009 13:44 -0500When a liberal labor leader and a conservative financial policy
analyst unite against something, you know that something is really bad (actually, I don't believe in the whole fake left-right dichotomy; I think its Americans versus those trying to steal our wallets and our rights, but that's another story).
"Money Multipliers Have Collapsed Everywhere...Confidence Is Missing. I Don't See Any Way To Stabilise M3 In Such Circumstances"
Submitted by George Washington on 10/29/2009 13:37 -0500Why is M3 falling?
Government Is Trying to Make Bailouts for the Giant Banks PERMANENT
Submitted by George Washington on 10/28/2009 16:45 -0500Unbelievable ...
Should We Give the Fed More Power ... Or Less?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/28/2009 11:36 -0500Is giving the Fed more power like appointing the head of the Medellin drug cartel as drug tzar?
Big Banks Are NOT More Efficient
Submitted by George Washington on 10/27/2009 14:07 -0500The defenders of the TBTFs say that bigger is more efficient.
Are they right?
Tavakoli on AIG Swaps: "There’s No Way They Should Have Paid at Par. AIG Was Basically Bankrupt", and Goldman Sachs CFO Lied About AIG
Submitted by George Washington on 10/27/2009 12:58 -0500Janet Tavakoli with some more great quotes ...
Capitalism, Socialism or Fascism?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/26/2009 11:00 -0500What economic system do we really have in America right now?
The Real Reason That - For the First Time Ever - More Women are Working Than Men
Submitted by George Washington on 10/24/2009 18:54 -0500For the first time ever, there are as many women in the workforce as men.
Do you know why?
More Stress Test Shenanigans
Submitted by George Washington on 10/23/2009 17:51 -0500Here we go again ...
How Did America Fall So Fast?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/21/2009 11:55 -0500I wondered how America fell so fast. I think I found the answers.
Congressmen Grayson, Clay and Miller Introduce CFPA Amendment to Help Reduce Looting
Submitted by George Washington on 10/21/2009 11:45 -0500This is a good start...
