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Behind the Crisis in American Governance: Delusions about the Economy Treated As a Matter of Differing Economic “Taste” – Pt. 1/2 – Michael Hoexter
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While the US political system (federal, state and local) has been assumed to be one of the more stable political institutions in the world, over the last two decades a series of confrontations between the Republicans and the Democrats has started to expose serious faults in American governance.
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Union-busting Wisconsin governor faces recall – Full Story
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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 of the next big moves in stocks and bonds, just follow the money. Lee Adler’s Liquidity Trader tracks and shows you the…
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Gingrich says he’ll "arrest judges who issue ‘anti-American’ judgements…and abolish their courts"
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Bloomberg link
What is it about the GOP primaries that causes idiots and whackjobs to rise to the top?
Excerpts:
Reining in the judiciary is not an issue that tops voters’ concerns in public opinion polls. Still, it may have particular resonance i…
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How The GOP Became the Party of the Rich
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The nation is still recovering from a crushing recession that sent unemployment hovering above nine percent for two straight years. The president, mindful of soaring deficits, is pushing bold action to shore up the nation’s balance sheet. Cloaking h…
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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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Two More Nails in The Dollar’s Coffin
by a Wall Street Examiner •
If you see a dollar on the sidewalk, bend down and pick it up.
There might be something of value underneath it…..
So on Wednesday, not only did the Republicans win control of the House of Representatives, but the Federal Reserve finally took the…