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    "Efficient market theory dominated economic thinking from the days of Ronald Reagan to the collapse of 2008. It was the rationale for deregulation, the cause of a massive transfer of wealth and income from the middle class to a tiny number of the very rich. Now it is dead and gone but Republican politicians won’t let go, and many in the media show no understanding of the issue."
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Entries Tagged as 'Barack Obama'

More Meaningless “Guarantees”

March 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

Did you ever wonder why people in certain positions continue to say “the debt doesn’t matter”? Well, here’s one reason they say that.

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Barack Obama·Herbert M. Allison Jr.·Too Big To Fail

Why, Of All Things, Is Obama Shutting Down The ILC?

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · The President

That’s only 0.00005 percent of the overall budget. So what’s the deal?

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Tags: Barack Obama·Bureau of Labor Statistics·Debt Deficit and Budget·International Labor Comparison

Obama, The Budget, And The Debt

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Debt Deficit and Budget

Not to bring up an old slogan, but a lot of hard choices have to be made, including by the taxpayer. Every American will have to sacrifice. The hard part will be getting our elected officials to give up what they want——

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Tags: Barack Obama·Debt Deficit and Budget·Federal Budget

Tax Breaks Stimulate Hiring? Bull!

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Unemployment

The lure of profits will fill the market demand — with or without tax breaks.

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Tags: Barack Obama·Corporate Taxes·Tax Incentives·Taxes·Unemployment

“The Market Doesn’t Like What’s Coming Out Of Washington”

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

January 21, 2010
President Obama spoke today — and the markets took a huge dive. The Dow closed down 213 points, the biggest one-day loss since June of last year. Major banks and other financial institutions led the way. All but one of the Dow 30 was down (McDonald’s was the single winner). Dragged down with [...]

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Banking Reform·Banking Regulation·Barack Obama·Too Big To Fail

Obama And Banks Square Off

January 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

Should banks pay back all the money they’ve gotten from the taxpayers plus a little something extra? Or should they pay back only the TARP funds?

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Tags: Bank Bailouts·Bank Fees·Bank Profits·Banks & Bank Failures·Barack Obama·Returning TARP Funds

The President, FDIC and FCIC Battle the Capitalist

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wall Street

Trying to figure out how to battle today’s capitalist who want the benefits of all worlds and none of the responsibility.

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Tags: Banking Regulation·Barack Obama·Capitalism·FDIC·Sheila Bair

The Corporate-Friendly Democratic President

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Politics & Politicans

Next year, during mid-term elections, Democrats better hope the voters haven’t realized the full impact of just how bad this bill really is. Democratic voters and a lot of Independents voted for them in 2006 and Obama in 2008 because they were fed up with the Republicans robbing them blind and handing it all over to the corporate world.

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Tags: Barack Obama·Democrats·Health Care Bill·Health Care Industry·Health Care Reform

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