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Occupy Wall Street is Wrong
Hey all,Here's a video I stumbled upon that uses *gasp* facts and statistics -- and history -- to illustrate that the current Occupy Wall Street movement is incorrect, naive, hypocritical, and just plain ol' misinformed.Robert Murphy - an economist who is still waiting for Krugman to get off his...
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How Do You Feel About the U.S. Bailing Out Wall Street?
This weekend Henry Paulson, Ben Bernanke, and Congress are going to hammer out a way for the US to buy up the bad mortgage debt that is causing turmoil in the markets. The most conservative estimate of the cost of doing this is $500 billion and it could easily run into the trillions of dollars. We...
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Wall Street Reform: Obama gets it right... almost
First and foremost; for you folks that like to comment on Political topics like this, I highly recommend a book by Suzanne McGee called Chasing Goldman-Sachs - You don't have to be a Wall Streeter to understand it.There is a lot more to the Wall Street meltdown story than you will find in a...
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Who Has Seen "Wolf of Wall Street"? My Mind Was Boggled
When I saw the film yesterday, I thought it was satire! It wasn't until the credits when I saw the words "Based on the book by Jordan Balfort" did I realize it was an autobiography; my mouth gaped open. To understand the impact, you would have had to seen the film and not...
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Protesting Corporate Greed on Wall Street
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Suggestions for my Wall Street Protest sign! urgent. let's go.
Suggestions for my Wall Street Protest sign! urgent. let's go.I am planning to join the Wall street protestors this week and I want a few unique, short but to the point statements or quotes to place on the sign I will carry for the movement. I have read some like "we are the 99%" or...