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Facebook IPO prompts Capitol Hill inquiry – MarketWatch
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Marketplace.orgFacebook IPO prompts Capitol Hill inquiryMarketWatchIn the wake of concerns about a lack of disclosure in the controversial initial public offering last month, regulatory observers are urging policy makers to require …Senate probes IPO…
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Why The Facebook IPO Was A Bad Deal For The Public – Forbes
by Lee Adler • • 0 Comments
There has been a lot of focus on Facebook and whether or not the public deserved a first-day “pop” on the stock. Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the world that money originates, eventually it flows to and through Wall Street. So if you want to know the direction…
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The First Dominoes: Greece, Reality, and Cascading Default
by Charles Hugh Smith • • 0 Comments
I asked frequent contributor Zeus Yiamouyiannis to comment on the coming Greek default. Here is his insightful response.
Greece is the epicenter of a drama that threatens to unwind with all the intrigue and subterfuge of ancient Greek myths and …
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The Globalization of Protest
by Bears Chat at The Wall Street Examiner • • 0 Comments
Research in recent years has shown how important and ingrained notions of fairness are. Spain’s protesters, and those in other countries, are right to be indignant: here is a system in which the bankers got bailed out, while those whom they preyed…
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The Fed’s Plan – Rumors of News
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The Fed’s Plan – Rumors of News
Go back a week to an article in the NY Times (Link). The guts of this story is that the Administration is working on a plan to Re-Fi residential mortgages on a massive scale.
When I first read this, I ignored it…
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Why Means Testing Won’t Work
by Bears Chat at The Wall Street Examiner • • 0 Comments
First of all, Social Security is already means tested by
1) Progressive taxation of benefits.
2) Progressive reduction in benefits per dollars payed in.
however, further means testing of the have lesses is a fairness topic other than the thoughts I wa…
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‘Give It Back For Jobs’ Helps Rich Return Tax Cut Moola
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For affluent Americans outraged by the fiscal and social consequences of tax cuts handed to them by President George W. Bush and recently extended for two more years, a trio of similarly dismayed academics has furnished a way for them to put their m…
