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Science, facts, fraud, and "Climategate" | Photo 02
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Science, facts, fraud, and "Climategate"

"Science, facts, fraud, and "Climategate" What are we to believe? ... what are we to believe? Is nothing sacred anymore? The simple answer was spoken by Ronald Reagan in his negotiations with the USSR during...
opinion by Edmund Jenks | 4 days ago | updated 2 days ago
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A money system that would work for Americans.

These are instructions for reforming the United States money system.   It took a few years of research, as a hobbyist, to come up with this basic idea.   I am inspired from the proposed bill by Dennis Kucinich at http://monetary.org . 1.  Convert all...
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opinion by djangofan | 4 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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How Tim Geithner Screwed Us All

" [Neil Barofsky's report on the AIG bailout is] must reading for any taxpayer hoping to understand why the $182 billion “rescue” of what was once the world’s largest insurer still ranks as the most troubling episode of the financial disaster. And it couldn’t have...
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opinion by snuffysmith | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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THE NEW WORLD ORDER : GOING FURTHER THEN YOU THINK
PAIR A NORMAL GUYS INC
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New World Outrage: Have We Not Learned Anything From WWl & WWll

I just do not understand how a government body or a nation could even contemplate a system of tracking such as the program about to become in effect in the Netherlands.  The outrage in question is that...
created by PAIR A NORMAL GUYS INC | 4 days ago | updated 4 days ago
146 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
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Sudha Krishna
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Zagat Airline Survey Results, Air Travel Down by 33%

The Zagat Ariline Survey shows that airline travel is down, way down, by 33%The Zagat survey of more than 5,000 frequent fliers, who collectively took 97,600 flights last year, says that 33% of respondents were...
  • Sudha Krishna
created by Sudha Krishna | 4 days ago | updated 4 days ago
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Wall Street Journal Supports Break-Up Of Big Banks

Wall Street Journal Supports Break-Up Of Big BanksAdd the Wall Street Journal editorial board --  to the growing ranks of those calling for a restoration of barriers between commercial and investment banking. \The editorial heavily criticized Democratic proposals to...
  • snuffysmith
created by snuffysmith | 5 days ago
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SocGen: Prepare Yourself For The Worst Case Scenario!

" Yesterday, it was reported that analysts at SocGen had sent out a guide on what to do if the world goes completely to hell. Well, the full report has surfaced, via ZeroHedge, and it's very, very fun if you like doom and gloom. Basically, they're extremely concerned about...
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created by snuffysmith | 1 wk ago
115 views | 4 recommendations | 13 comments
CLT 4-5-09 N637RW
deritastudio
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Flight Delays: FAA Claims Computer Glitch Causing Airport Delays

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) claims a computer glitch was causing serious fllight delays earlier this morning. According to FAA spokesperson, Paul Takemoto, the issue started between 5:15 and 5:30 a.m....
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created by Blaine Metzgar | 1 wk ago
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Worst Is Yet To Come For Insurance Companies

" Worst Is Yet To Come For Insurance Companies Fitch is warning Insurers Face $23 Billion Loss on Commercial Property. "U.S. life insurers, a group led by MetLife Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc., may lose as much as $22.6 billion on investments in commercial real...
  • snuffysmith
created by snuffysmith | 1 wk ago
23 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment

AP Layoffs Underway: Cutting Payroll by 10% As Planned

AP layoffs are apparently underway. Various sources have confirmed that the Associated Press is cutting staffs today, as the news cooperative said it would do. Gawker reported that at least 80 jobs will be cut. Paul Colford, director of media relations of AP, declined to...
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created by Scott Wu | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Capitalism versus Socialism | Photo 02
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Re-education on Capitalism

“The only certain fact about Russian affairs under the Soviet regime with regard to which all people agree is: that the standard of living of the Russian masses is much lower than [...] the paragon of capitalism,...
opinion by PIM of SPAIN | 1 wk ago
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Ben Bernanke, US Economy "Back From The Brink," But Not Jobs

Ben Bernanke, the Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve says the U.S. Economy is "back from the brink" but strong "headwinds" remain that could stall or slow down recovery in 2010. Bernanke, speaking at the Economic Club of New York. says those  "headwinds," include...
  • Sudha Krishna
created by Sudha Krishna | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chair, Transcript of Speech, 11/16

Chairman Ben S. Bernanke At the Economic Club of New York, New York, New York November 16, 2009 On the Outlook for the Economy and Policy When I last spoke at the Economic Club of New York a little more than a year ago, the...
  • Sudha Krishna
created by Sudha Krishna | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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The worst is yet to come: Unemployed Americans should hunker down

Nouriel Roubini, writing in the New York Daily News , said on Sunday that “unemployed Americans should hunker down for more job losses” given the likelihood of a job less recovery. This was as gloomy a piece as I have seen from Roubini in the past few months.
  • snuffysmith
created by snuffysmith | 1 wk ago
64 views | 2 recommendations | 8 comments
The Value of One Dollar | Photo 02
PIM of SPAIN
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The Value of One Dollar

What is left of the value of a One Dollar bill? •    Never has there been such a globally important currency as the US Dollar with so much political and financial manipulation. The question arises...
opinion by PIM of SPAIN | 1 wk ago
821 views | 71 recommendations | 12 comments

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