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The recent bailout proves the US has welfare for the wealthy. We are in a very bad situation which is bound to worsen.
The protections put in place after the Great Depression of the 30s were removed in the 80s 90s and 2000s. We need them reinstated.
We need to do more than watch this ugly drama unfold.
It isn't over - it's getting worse.
The protections put in place after the Great Depression of the 30s were removed in the 80s 90s and 2000s. We need them reinstated.
We need to do more than watch this ugly drama unfold.
It isn't over - it's getting worse.
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The Irresistible Future of Organizing - Margaret J. WheatleyWhy do so many people in organizations feel discouraged and fearful about the future? Why does despair only increase as the fads fly by, shorter in duration, more costly in each attempt to improve? Why have the best efforts to create significant and enduring organizational change resulted in so ...
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OpEdNews - by Jim Hightower: Obscenely Rich Bankers Claim to Do God's Work -- They Can Go to HellNovember 19, 2009 at 15:32:01 Obscenely Rich Bankers Claim to Do God's Work -- They Can Go to Hell By Jim Hightower ( about the author ) Page 1 of 1 page(s) For OpEdNews: Jim Hightower - Writer "Repent," the preacher cried out, startling those who heard him. This was no street ...
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Goldman Sachs CEO polishes firm's image - USATODAY.comGoldman Sachs should be celebrating. The company has posted outstanding results the first nine months of the year, and it's on track to be a top adviser in the lucrative mergers-and-acquisitions business in the fourth quarter. Yet, the mood at the investment bank seems to be one of crisis as it ...
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Shareholders Object To Goldman's Giant Bonuses - The Atlantic Business ChannelWhen journalists, pundants and Main Street complain about the ever expanding size of Goldman Sachs' bonuses, the criticisms roll like water off the squid's back. But the Wall Street Journal is reporting that some Goldman shareholders are latest to cry foul. And unlike pretty much everybody else, ...
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Access Control Systems - AXS Systems New York ProductsAccess control restricts how and when people enter and/or exit an area. Your particular needs will determine how that is accomplished. Access Control includes authentication, authorization and audit. It also includes measures such as ...
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1Goldman Sachs CEO polishes firm's image - USATODAY.comHow sweet and magnanimous - 2% of the amount of this year's bonuses to try and cover up that enormous theft from the economy in general and shareholders in particular. PLUS, with legions out of work on Wall Street, the LIE that such lavish bonuses are required to "keep the best and brightest ...JDP added 9 hours ago
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1Purdue Newsroom — New theory on fairness in economics targets CEO payFat chance on any "rational" theory guiding - or rather restraining - the sociopathic personal and corporate greed that has developed. That would take something like real application of anti-trust and anti-corruption laws, to the tune of breaking up many of the Fortune 500 and sending most of ...JDP added 29 hours ago
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1Geithner: some bailout funds to help lower debt - AOL Money & FinanceBlaming the new President and Congress for the economic mess could only be done by a Republican hypocrite with the memory of a slug [GW Bush? 6 years of Republican congressional control? massive "off budget" hidden unnecessary war spending with no-bid-for-our-cronies contracts, now honestly ...JDP added 30 hours ago
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1Morgan Stanley CEO loves regulators - seriously -- DailyFinanceWell sure he does! That's 11 or 12 FREE employees helping get back his company's tarnished reputation. Maybe employees that can give one some "culpable deniablility" - "Look they were here and all over us; we thought we were doing the right thing!" Of course, it could also be an admission ...JDP added 30 hours ago
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